Michigan anti-“Bot” Legislation Passes Out of House Committee
Michigan’s House Judiciary Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to advance a bipartisan pair of “Taylor Swift”–inspired bills designed to crack down…
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CMA Clears viagogo to Buy StubHub Brand Rights in 22 Non-UK Markets
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has granted viagogo permission to reacquire StubHub trademarks and domain names in 22…
FIFA cuts Club World Cup Ticket Prices as Dynamic Pricing Strategy Implodes
FIFA has slashed the cheapest seats for the Club World Cup’s opening match between Inter Miami and Egyptian power Al-Ahly…
Thunder-Pacers NBA Finals: Ticket Prices, Demand High Despite Smaller Markets
The Oklahoma City Thunder stormed through 2024-25 with a franchise-best 68-14 record behind newly crowned MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a…
Florida-Edmonton Stanley Cup Rematch Has Ticket Prices Soaring
For the third consecutive spring, the Florida Panthers will skate for hockey’s ultimate prize. After dispatching the Carolina Hurricanes in…
Advocates Call for Correction to Mass Transfer Rules Blunder
Consumer advocates returned to Beacon Hill in Boston this week, urging Massachusetts lawmakers to roll back a year-old law that…
Fans, Advocates Call for Changes to New York’s “Live Nation Welfare Bill”
Consumer advocates have raised red flags over proposed ticketing legislation in New York, arguing that the last-minute proposed changes to…
NY Ticket Bill Contradicts Past Investigations, Including Sponsor’s
In a late-session twist in Albany, New York State Senator James Skoufis introduced a new ticketing bill (S.8221) last week….
Valeas Capital takes majority stake in TicketManager with $110 million investment
Event-management software provider TicketManager has secured a $110 million commitment from Valeas Capital Partners, giving the growth-oriented private-equity firm a…
Anslysis; Price-Cap Bills Would Push Fans Into Risky Ticket Markets
Sports Fans Coalition is warning that the drive for price-cap legislation by industry insiders – largely Live Nation/Ticketmaster and AEG,…