Michael Jackson Promotion Chaos
Article Published:
30/09/2009 01:00:43
The untimely and tragic death of Michael Jackson has caused chaos for online casinos that were offering O2 tickets in various promotions. Tickets for the Michael Jackson performances at the O2 Arena were like gold dust and the scheduled shows were sold out within minutes of tickets being made available. For many Jackson fans, the only way of getting hold of a ticket was to win one via an online casino promotion.
The chance to win a ticket to see Michael Jackson at the O2 Arena was a dream come true for many fans, and the online casino promotions that created such opportunities were incredibly popular. But then the unthinkable happened and Michael Jackson sadly died of a heart attack on Thursday 25 June, 2009.
To say that the death of Michael Jackson made headline news would be a gross understatement. Jackson fans around the world are in a state of shock, and those who were expecting to see their idol perform live in just a few weeks time are feeling the impact of his death more than most.
Obviously, the online casino promotions that were offering tickets to see Michael Jackson at the O2 Arena have had to be pulled. We expect that players will be offered a replacement prize of equal of greater monetary value, but the loss here isn’t one that is about monetary value. The chance to see Michael Jackson perform life was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many fans, and no amount of money will ever be able to make up for the fact that the opportunity has now vanished.
We here at Gamble.co.uk extend our sympathy to the family of Michael Jackson and also to his many millions of fans who are coming to terms with the loss of the King of Pop. If any reader has successfully participated in an online casino promotion involving the chance to win Michael Jackson tickets then we advise you to call the customer services team at the casino concerned if you have not already been contacted.
