prepare("INSERT INTO tickets (user_id, event_id) VALUES (:user_id, :event_id)"); $stmt->bindParam(':user_id', $user_id, PDO::PARAM_INT); $stmt->bindParam(':event_id', $event_id, PDO::PARAM_INT); $stmt->execute(); header('Location: my_tickets.php?success=ticket_purchased'); exit(); } catch (PDOException $e) { // Handle database error header('Location: event_details.php?id=' . $event_id . '&error=db_error'); exit(); }