Paciolan Outage Brings Chaos for Mobile-Only College Football Tickets
A national system outage caused major issues for college football fans and ticketing offices over the weekend, impacting hundreds of…
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Vivid Seats Client Settles Refund Lawsuit With Pennsylvania AG
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that his office had entered a settlement agreement with RYADD, Inc. over alleged violations…
TicketSmarter Touts Partnerships With 300+ Football Programs
As the college football season kicks off, TicketSmarter is in the thick of things, touting official partnerships with more than…
Accessible Festivals Launches Grant Program for Top Destinations
A non-profit organization that has been working for making live music fully accessible for people of all abilities since 2014,…
SeatGeek Announces Ticketing Deal With San Diego Open
SeatGeek has announced a deal that makes it the Official Ticket Partner of the San Diego Open, a ATP and…
Ticketmaster Defends Ticket Surge Pricing in Response to Pascrell
Ticketmaster defended its role in surging ticket prices, issuing an official statement this week in response to a letter demanding…
NPR Examines Ticketmaster “Monopoly” Accusations on 1A Show
Ticketmaster has long been dogged by claims it is operating as an effective “monopoly” alongside parent company Live Nation Entertainment,…
Philadelphia Eagles, TicketManager Announce Multiyear Deal
Philadelphia Eagles and TicketManager, event and guest management platform, have announced a multiyear agreement that will meet ticket buyers’ needs…
SeatGeek Announces $238M Funding Round at $1B Valuation
SeatGeek announced it has raised $238 million in a Series E financing round, which valued the ticketing company that straddle…
Congressman Demands Answers On “Platinum” Pricing Scheme
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) is demanding answers from Live Nation Entertainment CEO Michael Rapino regarding Ticketmaster’s “platinum” ticket pricing…