TORONTO, April 3, 2023 /CNW/ — PayPal Holdings, Inc. PYPL and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. LYV today announced a multi-year strategic partnership that will make PayPal Ticketmaster’s payment partner of choice, offering fans an easy and flexible way to purchase tickets for the live entertainment they love.

As part of the partnership, fans will be able to pay with PayPal products through Ticketmaster’s platform. In addition, PayPal Braintree becomes Ticketmaster’s primary global payment processor, accelerating the checkout process and driving conversion.

With PayPal’s payment solutions at the heart of the entire Ticketmaster checkout experience, fans can rest assured that they are buying tickets using a simple and trusted payment method, backed by Buyer Protection1 and advanced fraud detection technology to keep their payments safe.

Fans will also benefit from the single sign-on option, which allows them to save their information for future purchases. You now have access to multiple payment options in a total of 21 countries including PayPal checkout This provides fans with a trusted and secure payment method where they can choose from any payment method they have on file such as credit card, debit card, PayPal balance and bank withdrawal.

“Our goal is to seamlessly connect artists and event organizers with fans anywhere in the world, and PayPal is helping us take that to the next level with a truly global payment solution,” said Markus YovichPresident, Ticketmaster. “This partnership gives fans continuity and confidence that they have a secure, trusted and accessible payment method wherever in the world they happen to be attending an event.”

“PayPal’s size and ability to offer payment options in global markets is based on the company’s decades of experience, which has earned it a solid reputation among consumers as a trusted payment method,” the company said Peggy AlfordEVP Global Sales,…