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.
Despite Multiple Consent Decree Violations, Live Nation Gets Slap on Wrist from DOJ
The Department of Justice detailed six instances where Live Nation violated a 2010 consent decree by using threats to ensure...
TicketManager Alleges StubHub Under-reported Commissions, Cut Off Amex Deal
At the core of Spotlight Ticket Management’s lawsuit against StubHub and affiliate system manager AWIN is the company’s relationship with...
Women Allegedly Defrauded Investors For Scam Sandy Hook Concert
Two women were arrested for allegedly creating a scam concert that would benefit the Sandy Hook Promise charity for shooting...
Endeavor Acquires Majority Stake In On Location Experiences
Endeavor, the global sports and entertainment agency, has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in the premium hospitality company...
Report: Regulators May Prevent Live Nation Owner’s Bid to Buy iHeart Radio
Billionaire John Malone, owner of Liberty Media, plans to acquire iHeartRadio, leaving the Department of Justice wondering if it should...
Promoter, Ticketer Bicker Over Festival Failure Reasons
The Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival is involved in a lawsuit with a ticket seller over issues with the festival’s...
UK CMA Clears Live Nation Purchase of Irish Promoter
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provisionally cleared the acquisition of Irish Promoter MCD Productions by Live Nation-Gaiety Holdings...
Ireland Promoter Warned To Watch Misleading Prices
The concert promoter MCD was warned by the advertising watchdog for not offering a “reasonable” number of its lowest-priced tickets...
Live Nation Announces DOJ Settlement Extending Consent Decree to 2025
Live Nation has reached a settlement with the Department of Justice that extends a consent decree it agreed to as...
Rams Fans Can Expect PSL Lawsuit Checks In January
Former St. Louis Rams Personal Seat License holders will receive funds from the recently resolved lawsuits in January. According to...
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