NY Radio Host Craig Carton Charged in Ticket Fraud Scheme
Craig Carton, who has co-hosted a popular sports talk radio show with former NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason, has been arrested…
Legal
This archive contains coverage of stories related to the legal and legislative landscape for ticketing and ticket resale. Stories are ordered by date, with the most recent stories displaying first. You can view older stories by clicking through to higher numbered pages within the archive.
Fyre Fest Placed into Bankruptcy by Judge
A judge has granted a request by creditors of the company behind the doomed Fyre Festival to place the company…
Songkick Struggles Ahead Ticketmaster Trial
Leading music industry start-up Songkick is set to go to trial with Ticketmaster and Live Nation over antitrust violations in…
Judge Denies Nissen Request to Head to Las Vegas
A federal judge denied a request by Jason Nissen to head to Las Vegas to broker tickets for the upcoming…
Utah Lawmaker Pitches Resale Limit Laws After Being Gouged
Utah State Rep. Lynn Hemmingway is making a second attempt at passing a law capping ticket markup in Utah resale,…
Opinion: Holdbacks Should Set Springsteen-Scheniderman Showdown
Fans are frothing at the mouth for a shot to catch Bruce Springsteen in his recently announced fall residency on…
Jason Nissen Reportedly Seeking Plea Deal in Fraud Case
Jason Nissen, the former CEO of the National Event Ticket Company currently facing federal fraud charges in New York, is…
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Under Fire in Europe
Ticketmaster is facing serious scrutiny from authorities for anti-competitive measures in Spain, while Live Nation has been accused of fraud…
Fyre Festival Founder’s Attorney Calls it Quits
Things continue to go sideways for Billy McFarland after the headline-grabbing collapse of his Fyre Festival this spring. McFarland was…