Congressmen reintroduce bipartisan consumer-friendly federal ticket resale bill
Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives have reintroduced a federal ticket resale bill that would protect consumers and…
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.
StubHub suffers legal setback in North Carolina ticket resale case
StubHub recently was found to be in violation of North Carolina’s former anti-scalping laws for its part in the 2007…
Minnesota legislative committees approve ticket resale law regulating paperless tickets
A proposed law in Minnesota, designed to protect consumers and the secondary ticket market by regulating paperless ticketing in the…
Probation and fines for the first two defendants in University of Kansas ticket scalping scandal
The first two of seven defendants involved in the University of Kansas ticket scalping scandal have heard their sentences in…
Busted Super Bowl ticket orders bankrupts Texas ticket broker
The ticketing snafu at this year’s Super Bowl left hundreds of fans without seats for the big game. But, for…
Alleged Kentucky Derby ticket schemer indicted in mortgage scam
While an investigation continues in the alleged Kentucky Derby ticket scandal involving a University of Louisville basketball coach and an…
Tix Corporation acquires Vegas.com assets as part of lawsuit settlement deal
A two year period of litigation between two Las Vegas ticketers has reached resolution, with both companies vowing to work…
Final defendant pleads guilty in University of Kansas ticketing scandal
The last of five defendants indicted in the University of Kansas ticket scalping scandal has pleaded guilty in federal court…
Connecticut legislators again take up consumer-friendly ticket resale bill
This story was updated at 9:18 a.m. EST on Friday, February 25, 2011, to clarify that a similar but different…
Three defendants in University of Kansas ticket scalping scheme must payback portion of $2 million
Late last week, U.S. District Court Judge Wesley Brown granted prosecutors’ request for a $2 million combined forfeiture of funds…