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Wembley Stadium Implements Contactless Ticketing For 2018

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Wembley Stadium is becoming the U.K.’s first sports and entertainment stadium to offer contactless ticketing to fans thanks to a partnership with mobile phone network EE, according to the venue.

This partnership will allow fans to add their tickets to Apple Wallet on iPhones or Apple Watches. In addition to contactless tickets, fans will be able to use their iPhones and Apple Watches to pay for food and beverage via Apple Pay.

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The technology was went through a number of tests at England’s soccer friendlies against Germany and Brazil, and after those successful trials earlier this month, it will be rolled out for all ticketed events at the stadium in 2018 and beyond.