Vermont legislature joins fight against ticket companies that use software ‘bots’
A few weeks after the federal indictment of a group of alleged ticket hackers, Vermont legislators are zeroing in on…
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Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber tickets jump to the top of the event rankings
Lady Gaga is the hottest musical act around and now she’s ranked number one overall in TicketNews’s Weekly Top Event…
Action Seating reaches out to Winter Olympic ticket creditors in hopes of avoiding more lawsuits
The Atlanta ticket broker at the center of the recent fiasco surrounding Vancouver Olympics tickets has reached out to the…
With merger finished, Live Nation Entertainment reportedly begins laying off employees
The combined Ticketmaster and Live Nation have reportedly begun laying off a significant number of employees, a move that appears…
Arizona legislators consider ticket surcharge to help Chicago Cubs build spring training stadium
The Arizona state legislature will abandon plans to help subsidize construction of a new Chicago Cubs spring training facility through…
New consumer-friendly Connecticut ticketing bill moves closer to adoption
A new bill in Connecticut that would improve consumer protections and make ticketing more transparent was approved out of a…
Michael Buble, WWE tickets help Madison Square Garden to remain number one venue
According to TicketNews’ exclusive venues rankings for the week ending Sunday, March 14, Madison Square Garden (MSG) has held firm…
Ticketing bills in Congress: Two different approaches at protecting consumers
(This story was updated on Friday, March 12, 2010 at 4:40pm EST to add a comment from StubHub) With the…
Second bill to protect consumers and regulate ticketing industry introduced in U.S. House of Representatives
(This story was updated Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 12:35pm EST to add a comment from Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr.)…
NATB objects to National Finals Rodeo prohibiting open market ticket resale
For the first time in its 25-year history in Las Vegas, the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) is requiring season…