# Dolomiti Superski Discount Vouchers Exhausted Amid High Demand Skiers face limited options as initial discount funds deplete following antitrust settlement. - **Source:** [Open](https://www.open.online) - **Published:** 2026-11-05 - **Topic:** [Business](https://brifing.si/c/business) - **Original article:** - **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/5f127481-9e85-406d-a8fa-f6ebb7324af0 ## Rapid Fund Depletion The six-million-euro discount voucher fund provided by Dolomiti Superski has been fully exhausted shortly after the platform launch on October 15. Over 150,000 requests were submitted within the first 24 hours. This initiative stems from a broader settlement agreement between the ski consortium and the Italian Antitrust authority regarding pricing. ## Antitrust Settlement Origins The compensation package follows an investigation initiated in July 2025 concerning Federconsorzio Dolomiti Superski and twelve valley consortia. Authorities contested statutory provisions that allegedly restricted competition in local skipass pricing and distribution. The case concluded in August 2026 with the consortium committing to a thirty-million-euro total restitution package for affected skiers. ## Compensation Structure Details Skiers who purchased passes during the 2022/23, 2023/24, or 2024/25 seasons are eligible for two distinct options. The first is a twenty percent cash refund from a twelve-million-euro fund. The second is a thirty percent discount voucher, supported by an eighteen-million-euro fund distributed in three annual tranches until 2028. ## Cash Refund Availability While the discount voucher allocation is depleted, approximately thirty-two percent of the twelve-million-euro cash refund fund remains accessible. Officials indicate that rejected applications from the initial review process may free up additional capital. This could potentially allow more users to claim funds if their initial requests were deemed invalid. ## Verification Process Challenges The consortium faces a massive administrative task in verifying tens of thousands of individual requests. While the MyDolomiti digital system automatically validates registered users, manual checks are required for those submitting external purchase proofs. Marco Pappalardo, marketing director, noted that ensuring accuracy for every single application is a complex, time-consuming procedure. ## Future Fund Reallocation Any funds associated with rejected applications will be returned to the available pool for redistribution. This mechanism ensures that the total allocated budget is utilized effectively despite the high volume of initial demand. Skiers whose applications are currently under review must wait for the final verification results to determine their eligibility status. ## Operational Impact Assessment Despite initial technical difficulties and long virtual queues, the consortium views the initiative as a successful engagement with the public. The rapid exhaustion of the discount vouchers highlights strong consumer interest in the compensation program. The organization continues to prioritize accuracy over speed to maintain the integrity of the settlement process. ## Long-term Market Implications This settlement marks a significant shift in how regional ski consortia manage pricing and distribution transparency. By addressing antitrust concerns through direct consumer restitution, Dolomiti Superski aims to restore competitive balance. Future seasons will likely see more standardized pricing models as the consortium adapts to the new regulatory requirements established this year. ## Sources covering this story - https://www.open.online/2026/11/05/dolomiti-superski-esauriti-voucher-sconto/ — --- _Summary written by Brifing from the original reporting. Copyright in the original article belongs to its publisher; read the full piece at the link above._