Matty Orme revealed how he was scammed when purchasing Champions League final tickets, realizing they were fake after examining an emailed PDF for edits.
Orme's experience reflects a wider trend, with Santander reporting nearly 243,000 pounds lost to sports ticket scams, predominantly in football, highlighting the risk fans face.
The statistics indicate a worrying rise in sporting ticket fraud, as the average losses per scam victim have surged this year, demonstrating increased vulnerability.
After posting his experience online, Orme connected with about 50-60 other victims, illustrating the rampant and collaborative nature of these scams.
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