Class Action Lawsuit Filed in Canada Over Drake Tour Ticket Prices
Fans looking to buy tickets last week to Drake’s upcoming tour were shocked by surged ticket prices, and at least…
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.
Federal “Junk Fee” Law Introduced; Fees, Holdbacks Targeted
Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced new federal legislation this week that could have significant impact on…
StubHub Joins White House Panel Advocating “Junk Fee” Reform
In its quest to reform the consumer experience and end “junk fees” in multiple industries, the White House held a…
Ronald Regan vs. Swifties – Decoder Podcast Examines Ticketing
A new episode of the Decoder podcast takes a deep dive on the ticketing world, in reaction to the Taylor…
Report: AEG Pushing for End of Exclusive Ticketing Contracts
According to Billboard, bad blood over the Taylor Swift Eras Tour has pitted industry giant AEG against fellow industry giant…
MSG Faces Liquor Ban, Tax Issues Over Facial Recognition Fight
The fight between Madison Square Garden Entertainment and New York’s political establishment continues to escalate, with the Manhattan venue facing…
Crowd Crush at GloRilla Concert Causes Three Deaths
GloRilla concert at the Main Street Armory in Rochester, N.Y. early this month closed with a fatal crowd surge leaving…
PA Governor Faces Questions Over Super Bowl Ticket Gift
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is facing ethics questions over the acceptance of tickets to the Super Bowl from a non-profit…
Live Nation Lobbying Balloons Amid Efforts to Kill Competition
If you’re hearing a lot about how “bots” and “ticket brokers” and “ticket resale” is the real problem in live…
DOJ Has Contacted SeatGeek, Paciolan for Ticketmaster/LN Probe
Antitrust lawyers working for the Department of Justice have been in contact with at least two companies in competition with…