Massachusetts ticket broker lobbyist seeks plea deal
Richard Vitale, the politically connected former accountant and lobbyist, is seeking a plea deal in connection with his alleged illegal…
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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.
Arkansas Supreme Court to weigh in on Ticketmaster fees
The subject of Ticketmaster’s added fees, which is the focus of a recent Philadelphia bankruptcy case, will be discussed by…
Ticketmaster fee structure exposed in Philadelphia bankruptcy case
Philadelphia’s famed Trocadero Theatre filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week, and as a result the venue is seeking…
Indianapolis adopts ticket broker license requirement
Ticket resellers who plan to scalp tickets on the streets of Indianapolis, IN must first obtain an annual license, following…
Indianapolis moves closer to ticket broker licensing requirement
This story was updated at 4:07 p.m. EDT on Thursday, August 11, 2011, to include a comment from the National…
Live Nation sues insurer over Ticketmaster, TicketsNow class actions
For the second time in nine months, Live Nation has sued one of its insurance companies for denying coverage to…
New Jersey town pressures state legislators over restrictive paperless tickets
Mayor James Cassella and the Borough Council of East Rutherford, NJ — home of the New Meadowlands Stadium and IZOD…
Settlement reached in FirstDIBZ class action lawsuit
The Ticket Reserve, Inc. (TTR), the parent company of ticket options seller FirstDIBZ, has reached a settlement with 752 members…
Arrests made in Canada’s Front Row Tickets scam case
Three alleged accomplices in Alberta, Canada-based Front Row Tickets, which stands at the center of a suspected fraudulent stock case,…
Indianapolis considers ticket broker licensing requirement
With the 2012 Super Bowl headed to Indianapolis, officials are considering a new ordinance that would require all brokers within…