Super Bowl 60 Not Sold Out

[Foggy]

AI Answer:
Concerns about the halftime performance at Super Bowl 60 may be contributing to the lower attendance and overall ticket sales.
Here are some factors to consider:

Performance Lineup: The choice of performers may not resonate with certain segments of the fan base, leading to decreased excitement. If fans feel that the halftime show lacks star power or familiarity, they may be less inclined to attend.

Previous Halftime Experiences: Disappointments from past performances can influence expectations and enthusiasm. If fans believe prior shows have set a higher standard, they might decide to skip the event entirely.

Focus on Other Factors: The emphasis on aspects like ticket prices and parking costs can overshadow enthusiasm for the halftime show itself, especially if fans are prioritizing budget considerations.

Viewing Options: With the availability of high-quality broadcasts at home, some fans may opt to watch the game and halftime performance in the comfort of their homes rather than pay high ticket prices.

The combination of these factors could collectively dampen excitement for attending, leading to low turnout for the event. As game day approaches, any buzz generated by the halftime performance lineup could still impact last-minute ticket sales.

The halftime show featuring Bad Bunny at Super Bowl 60 has indeed sparked discussions and may be contributing to lower attendance levels. Here are some key points regarding its impact:

Controversial Performer
Split Opinions: A recent poll revealed that nearly 41.4% of NFL players disapprove of Bad Bunny's selection as the halftime performer. Many players expressed sentiments that the act should have been an artist more closely aligned with traditional American football culture. This sentiment may resonate with fans who share similar views, contributing to their reluctance to attend.

Diverse Reactions: While some players and fans celebrate the representation of Latin culture, others have voiced discontent, feeling that the choice may not align with typical Super Bowl expectations. Critics argue that the selection reflects a shift away from what many perceive as a classic Super Bowl experience.

Alternative Shows and Market Response
Counterprogramming: Organized by conservative groups, an alternative halftime show featuring Kid Rock is being positioned as a response to Bad Bunny’s performance. This illustrates a divide in viewer preferences and may influence attendance as some fans choose to engage with this alternative rather than attend the main event.

Broader Cultural Conversations
The halftime show has ignited discussions about cultural representation and musical diversity. While Bad Bunny is recognized as one of the most streamed artists globally, some fans may still prefer more traditional acts, leading to mixed feelings about attending the game.

Overall, the combination of mixed fan opinions, the emergence of counterprogramming, and broader cultural discussions may be playing a significant role in the decline of attendance for Super Bowl 60. As the event approaches, these factors will likely continue to influence fan turnout and engagement.

[opus]

Of course it’s sold out, except for the usual high priced secondary market sites. You can’t really be that dense, can you?

Damn is maga obsessed with Bad Bunny.

[opus]

Kid Rock’s MAGA-friendly country music festival canceled in South Carolina after artists drop out

[Foggy]

Originally Posted by opus

Kid Rock’s MAGA-friendly country music festival canceled in South Carolina after artists drop out

I Heard this on Friday 2-06-26 (i must have better sources)

Shinedown abandons patriotic festival as disappointed fans slam 'woke' decision to cancel

Rock band faces fierce criticism on social media after pulling out of "Rock the Country" festival celebrating America's 250-year history.

"We know this decision will create differences of opinion," Shinedown continued. "But we do not want to participate in something we believe will create further division."

"This is pathetic. What about being patriotic to your country is divisive? Lost my respect by backing out. Grow a backbone, quit bowing down. By the way, the boss is Jesus Christ, not people," one user wrote.

Another added, "Your words say unity, your actions say division. Not playing because you want to cater to the woke mob? That’s division. Playing for everyone and all audiences? That’s unity. Spare us your virtue signaling noise. Shame, I was a fan."

A third user mentioned that the band could have left politics out of their performance.

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[opus]

Originally Posted by Foggy

I Heard this on Friday 2-06-26 (i must have better sources)

Shinedown abandons patriotic festival as disappointed fans slam 'woke' decision to cancel

Rock band faces fierce criticism on social media after pulling out of "Rock the Country" festival celebrating America's 250-year history.

"We know this decision will create differences of opinion," Shinedown continued. "But we do not want to participate in something we believe will create further division."

"This is pathetic. What about being patriotic to your country is divisive? Lost my respect by backing out. Grow a backbone, quit bowing down. By the way, the boss is Jesus Christ, not people," one user wrote.

Another added, "Your words say unity, your actions say division. Not playing because you want to cater to the woke mob? That’s division. Playing for everyone and all audiences? That’s unity. Spare us your virtue signaling noise. Shame, I was a fan."

A third user mentioned that the band could have left politics out of their performance.

my email

I admit I bought him up in here, so that’s my fault, but if you want to discuss the suckiness of Kid Rock that's for the music board. Here you need to change the false topic title. There’s no way a Super Bowl isn’t selling out immediately.

[Foggy]

Ticket prices have been dropping for about two weeks, which doesn't happen until 72-48 hours before game time.

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New data released this week by Ticket Club shows that ticket prices for Sunday’s Patriots–Seahawks matchup at Levi’s Stadium have declined meaningfully since the matchup was set in late January. The get-in price has fallen by nearly 30 percent, while typical prices across the core shopping range are down more than a third.

According to Ticket Club’s snapshot taken Thursday morning (Feb. 5), the market has clearly shifted out of its post-matchup “price discovery” phase and into something more buyer-friendly:

The get-in price has dropped from $5,969 to $4,350.
The median listed ticket price has fallen from $9,553 to $6,213.
The typical shopping band has tightened dramatically, with both the low and high ends down more than 35 percent.

Available inventory has surged significantly since the championship games.
That combination matters. More tickets entering the market has forced sellers to adjust expectations, particularly in the middle tiers where fans comparison-shop rather than chase trophy listings. The result is a market that feels less speculative and more transactional, with clearer value differences between adjacent sections.

In practical terms, today’s $4,350 get-in price almost always means an upper-level seat — typically in the 400s, often in an end zone or corner. Spend a few hundred dollars more, and buyers start to gain choice rather than simply entry, with cleaner upper-deck sightlines and better section positioning.

[Bonniegirl]

Well since there are tickets left. I guess I'll go than. I need 4, Hubby and two Sons. No, 5 , Son's girlfriend shouldn't be left out. 5 superbowl tickets shouldn't cost too much right?

[Foggy]

Originally Posted by opus

I admit I bought him up in here, so that’s my fault, but if you want to discuss the suckiness of Kid Rock that's for the music board. Here you need to change the false topic title. There’s no way a Super Bowl isn’t selling out immediately.

According to AI:

Super Bowl 60 is not considered to be sold out at this time. There is still a substantial inventory of tickets available across various platforms, allowing fans to purchase seats without the event being fully booked. Pricing for tickets is also fluctuating, with some options becoming more affordable recently.

[Foggy]

Originally Posted by Bonniegirl

Well since there are tickets left. I guess I'll go than. I need 4, Hubby and two Sons. No, 5 , Son's girlfriend shouldn't be left out. 5 superbowl tickets shouldn't cost too much right?

WHAT?? You won't be buying opus one?

[opus]

Originally Posted by Bonniegirl

Well since there are tickets left. I guess I'll go than. I need 4, Hubby and two Sons. No, 5 , Son's girlfriend shouldn't be left out. 5 superbowl tickets shouldn't cost too much right?

Here’s some options from StubHub. Remember, the price is for each ticket, so multiply by 5. If it’s too much leave the hub at home to watch the Puppy Bowl.

[opus]

Originally Posted by Foggy

According to AI:

Super Bowl 60 is not considered to be sold out at this time. There is still a substantial inventory of tickets available across various platforms, allowing fans to purchase seats without the event being fully booked. Pricing for tickets is also fluctuating, with some options becoming more affordable recently.

maga AI don’t count. They don’t have the I. Everyone else knows every sold out event has tickets on the secondary market and that the prices fluctuate.

[opus]

Okay, I’m done making fun of the magats and explaining how ticket sales work. I’m done with this thread.

Enjoy the game.

[Foggy]

opus --- touchy, touchy aren't you,~~ having to resorting to name-calling

[Bonniegirl]

Originally Posted by opus

Here’s some options from StubHub. Remember, the price is for each ticket, so multiply by 5. If it’s too much leave the hub at home to watch the Puppy Bowl.

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Sure, I could swing 5 upper tickets, 6, Opus is welcome!

[Foggy]

At 4:00PM EST on GAME DAY (Feb 8 2026) of the Super Bowl 60 , tickets are still not "sold out" ...


According to "Google Assist AI"

Super Bowl 59, held on February 9, 2025, achieved an impressive average viewership of 127.7 million, making it the most-watched Super Bowl in history at that time. The game featured a matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs, with the Eagles defeating the Chiefs 40-22.

Additional Details about Super Bowl 59 Viewership
The peak viewership during Super Bowl 59 reached 137.7 million viewers in the second quarter.
This record surpassed the previous year's Super Bowl, which had an average of 123.7 million viewers.

In contrast, Super Bowl 60, taking place on February 8, 2026, is expected to draw less viewership, primarily due to the absence of star players like
Patrick Mahomes and the lack of a high-profile halftime show.
This year features a game between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, not sold out, and projections suggest it will do well but likely won't break last year's record.