China has announced that it will use a lottery system to sell the new batch of Olympic tickets, from BBC News:
The move follows the breakdown of Beijing’s first-come, first-served ticketing website last week. The site was unable to cope with the enormous demand for tickets.
Chinese buyers will be able to register for the new lottery system between 10 and 30 December and tickets will be assigned to them at random….[Full Text]
(Photo: China will eventually sell seven million tickets for the Games, via BBC)
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