Poker Pro Indicted For Alleged Fraud Against Ticket Operation’s Investors
Tickets to the world’s two most popular football events – the Super Bowl and World Cup – are at the…
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.
Hamilton Tickets Serve as Perfect (Unethical) Gifts for LA Lawmakers
As Hamilton continues its dominant run across American theatre and culture at large, the musical also continues to spark headlines…
Proposed Law in Utah Protects Consumers, Resellers from Vindictive Cancellations
A proposed law in Utah aims to protect people on the secondary ticketing market – both those purchasing tickets, and…
Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Against Yankees in Ticket Suit
A New York judge sided with a ticket broker that filed a lawsuit against the New York Yankees, issuing a…
Fyre Fest’s Billy McFarland Pleads Guilty to Fraud in New York
Billy McFarland, would-be promoter and architect of both the Fyre Festival debacle and a failed ticket brokering operation, has pleaded…
Ticket Tax to Benefit Emergency Personnel Pushed by Michigan State Sen.
A State Sen. in Michigan is pushing for an event ticket tax that would reportedly be used to fund police,…
New Advertising Standards Issued by UK Regulator on Ticket Resale
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued new regulations on ticket resale operations in the United Kingdom, indicating that websites…
Yankees Sued by Broker Over 52 Cancelled Season Tickets
A Maryland-based ticket broker has filed a lawsuit against the New York Yankees in the Empire State, arguing that the…
Consumers, Brokers Wait in Lurch Following RazorGator Implosion
It appears that rumors of RazorGator’s demise were not exaggerated, even a little bit, as the ticket marketplace has entered…
Lawsuit Filed Asking Live Nation to Refund All Route 91 Festival Attendees
A pair of California residents have filed a class action lawsuit against promoter Live Nation Entertainment in Orange County, asking…