Blackout lifted on Ravens at Bengals

by on November 6, 2009

According to Local 12 WKRC, the Cincinnati Bengals game against the Baltimore Ravens will be televised this Sunday.

The television station, Kroger and the Bengals purchased a large number of the tickets to help prevent the blackout. The Bengals needed to sell approximately 3,000 tickets by 1 p.m. today. It is not known at the moment, how many were sold.

Tickets are still available for fans that would like attend.

Just saw on Bengals.com, Kroger will give away 500 tickets (250 pairs of tickets) to members of the Military in honor of Veterans Day. The tickets for the Military will be distributed at the following five Kroger stores tomorrow (Saturday), during the hours designated:

*Kroger Lebanon – (11 a.m.-noon),
*Kroger Union (11 a.m.-noon),
*Kroger Hyde Park (10-11 a.m.),
*Kroger Anderson Towne Center (1-2 p.m.)
and *Kroger Fairborn (11 a.m.-noon).

At each of the five designated Kroger stores, the first 50 people who come to the promotional van outside the store and show a valid military ID will each get two tickets to the game.