The biggest rivalry in sports brings big prices for tickets that could be fake

March 9, 2019

By Sam Jarden

Raleigh police detective Al Draughon announces charges against a Virginia man for selling counterfeit UNC-Duke tickets. Raleigh authorities worked with the Carrboro Police Department on the case (Photo courtesy Raleigh Police Department)

We’ve reached one of the biggest weekends of the year in Chapel Hill. The second Duke-UNC basketball game is tonight in the Dean Dome.

It’s not uncommon for ticket prices to reach four digits and skyrocket from other Carolina games, but with high prices comes another problem: counterfeits. Carrboro Police have already made an arrest over fake tickets this week and there could still be more to come.

Sam Jarden reports.

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