Some events are scheduled as “if necessary” games or matches. These only take place if certain conditions are met in a series or tournament.
Examples of “If Necessary” Events
Playoff Game 5, 6, or 7 (depending on the format)
Tiebreaker matchups
Conditional rounds in tournaments
These tickets are made available in advance so fans can secure their spot early—but the event may never be played if results make it unnecessary.
What Happens If the Event Doesn’t Occur?
You’re fully protected by the Tickets-Center 100% Guarantee. If the game or match is officially ruled out:
You’ll receive a full refund, including all service fees
Refunds are processed automatically—no action required on your end
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