MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Lynx today announced that individual game tickets for the team’s 2015 season will go on sale Saturday, May 2 at 10 a.m. Additionally, the team has announced a new partnership with ticketing provider, Veritix for the 2015 season.

Fans can purchase single-game tickets at Lynxbasketball.com/lynxtix, by phone at 612-673-8400 or by visiting the Target Center Box Office from 10 a.m.-noon this Saturday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. any Monday through Friday.

Through the partnership, the Lynx will utilize Veritix’s digital ticketing technology called Flash Seats, which gives fans added flexibility and convenience to purchase, transfer and safely and securely re-sell their tickets online or through the Flash Seats mobile app. With the new system, traditional paper tickets are eliminated. Instead, fans who arrive at Target Center will access the arena using their personal ID or credit card registered under their Veritix account or scan their mobile ticket through the Flash Seats mobile app.

“Our fans are at the core of our efforts as an organization, and we are constantly looking for ways to best serve them,” said Lynx President Chris Wright. “Beyond providing them with world-class entertainment and athleticism, we need to provide them with world-class solutions that make their engagement with us convenient and memorable. That’s why we decided to partner with Veritix.”

The Lynx are the first WNBA team to adopt Flash Seats digital tickets.

Veritix supports sports teams and live entertainment venues throughout the U.S., including Quicken Loans Arena and the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Toyota Center and the Houston Rockets, the Pepsi Center and the Denver Nuggets, Ford Field and the Detroit Lions, the NCAA Final Four, and more. Veritix is well known for its digital and patented ID-based ticketing technology, Flash Seats®.

A highlight of Minnesota’s 17-home schedule includes the home opener against the Tulsa Shock on Friday, June 5 at 7 p.m. Other highlights include a rematch a rematch of last year’s Western Conference Finals when Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury return to Target Center on Saturday, June 27 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 30, and a rematch of the 2013 WNBA Finals with Angel McCoughtry, Tiffany Hayes and the Atlanta Dream (July 31).

The first chance fans have to see Minnesota’s new-look roster is the team’s preseason contest at Target Center on Monday, June 1 at 7 p.m. vs. the New York Liberty

About Veritix®

Veritix empowers teams and venues – from the NBA, WNBA, NFL, NHL, MLS, AHL, Hockey Canada, NASCAR, NCAA and DI-III College Athletics, and over 1,000 entertainment venues in 47 states and Canada – with the systems and insights that drive fan delight. We understand the needs of those working behind the scenes to manage successful events and we are continuously working with them to create new ways to engage fans with technology and experiences that they will love. Learn more: www.veritix.com

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