Wicket for Sports

Facial Ticketing Software for Sensational Gameday Experiences

4 x

Faster Ingress

Wicket reduces the number of required ingress lanes and space by 75%, also reducing costs

$ 8000

Saved per Lane/Season

Wicket reduces operational needs and leads to great cost savings per Wicket ticketing lane per season

90 %

Fans Want More

90% of fans want Wicket programs expanded, and consistently rate them the highest stadium feature

A Software Platform Designed for Venues

The fan experience and overall operational logistics need to be smooth to keep fans coming back while securing critical stadium and team assets. Long lines at ticketing and concessions cause issues for fans and impact revenue, while sharable credentials put your staff and teams at risk.

Wicket seamlessly integrates with your existing software and hardware to reduce lines with facial ticketing and payments, eliminate security risks, and transform the gameday experience for fans and employees alike.

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Sports Venue Transformation

Learn about different facial authentication use cases and how Wicket can help transform your stadium, arena, or ballpark to create a sensational event experience for fans, VIPs, and employees.

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Customers & Fans Love Us

Facial Ticketing

Fans can safely pair their tickets with their face, opting into a frictionless express entry program that speeds up ingress and allows fans to seamlessly move through the venue.

Gait-speed Entry

Speed up ingress by 4x, admit groups with only one facial scan, with the ability to check for enrollment status on-premises

Increase Revenue

Give fans more time to watch the game and buy concessions, with new sponsorship sales opportunities ​

Flexible Hardware Options

Wicket technology uses off-the-shelf technology that can be used with 1 or 2 paired displays for easier management

Lightweight for Teams

Integrated with most major ticketing platforms and has ticket grouping (color-coded displays for premium guests)​

Seamless and faster purchases, reducing lines and increasing revenue

Proof-of-age and payment method verification for concessions eliminates need for manual ID checks, reducing wait-time

Automated ID check option reduces fraud by verifying the identity of ticket purchasers at the point of purchase

Fans don't need to be afraid of missing out on the game—encouraging them to spend more

Payments

& ID Verification

Fans and guests can link their face to their IDs and preferred form of payments (including mobile wallets), eliminating the need for physical IDs and credit cards.

Credentialing

Simplify credentials management, reduce the risk of shared, lost, or stolen credentials, and increase accountability by ensuring only those with the right credentials can enter restricted areas.

Easily credential and verify individuals trying to enter sensitive areas such as field-level entry tunnels, locker rooms, and press boxes

Centralize ID lists by ensuring that 1 person has 1 ID across all spaces and buildings

Easier management of game-day credentials for vendors, temporary staff members, and other persons with limited passes

Access control for players, back-of-house employees, and office staff with time-boxed entry for increased safety and convenience

Convenient and secure entry management for exclusive areas such as staff-only lounges, cafeterias, or training facilities

Simple access management for guests and visitors for improved accountability

Empower existing infrastructure by using Wicket technology as a secondary authentication factor

Access Control

Remove the risk of misplaced or misused credentials by replacing employee and guest IDs with the one thing they can’t lose: their face.

Improve your Fan Experience

Reduce lines, increase revenue, and simplify gameday.

Cambridge Office

1 Broadway, 14th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02142

Doylestown Office

100 South Main Street #200
Doylestown, PA 18901

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