I've confirmed that while there was a hiccup at the strike of twelve, it happened after the initial authentication and placement in the queue. Place in queue was not lost, so once the issue was resolved it distributed to the people who were going to get them before the server got the hiccups. Yes, ...

It's one thing to get aced out by demand, I can accept that. Getting shutout by server side errors in multiple sale events is simply unacceptable. Makes it seem like the system is rigged somehow, even though it probably isn't. Most likely it is just incompetence . Can't help but notice the way over ...

Clicked the button at noon, got the error, followed by blank pages, error 505 errors and now the tickets are gone.

Similar experience happened to me when trying to enter STEP at noon back when it started too. You think they would have ironed this out by now. Aced out by glitches this year...