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.
Chicago Council Overwhelmingly Approves Ticket Tax Hike
Despite strong opposition from venue holders in the city, mayor Rahm Emmanuel’s 2017 budget – which included a tax hike...
Broker Genius Injunction Against Price-Meister; Third Suit Emerges
Price-Meister has agreed to settle in a lawsuit brought by Broker Genius, making what was a temporary injunction permanent, according...
More than 450 Las Vegas Massacre Victims Filed Lawsuits Monday
Lawyers representing over 450 victims of the Las Vegas massacre at the Route 91 Harvest Festival filed civil lawsuits in...
Ticketmaster Customer Files Complaint for 62% Service Fees on Guns N’ Roses Tickets
Remember when Live Nation’s own CEO admitted (in emails never intended to be made public, that is) that in some...
Live Nation (LYV) CEO Michael Rapino Liquidating His Company Stock
According to paperwork filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) CEO Michael Rapino is liquidating large...
Janet Jackson Postponements Spark StubHub Refund Debate
Janet Jackson caused quite a ticket refund controversy back in the winter of 2015…and again in the summer of 2016…and...
Dallas Promoter Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
Gabriel Reed, a promoter based out of Dallas, Texas and West Hollywood, pleaded guilty earlier this week to one count...
Broker Genius Files Lawsuits Against Price-Meister, Seat Scouts
Broker Genius, a New York-based company which provides pricing technology aimed at those selling in the secondary market, has sued...
Student Lawyer Avoids Jail Time for Selling Fake Tickets
Zainab Pervaiz, a 25 year-old student immigration lawyer and cricket player from Walsall, England, went to great lengths to con...
New Laws Crack Down on Ticket Resale in Victoria, Australia
The Labor Government and Daniel Andrews MP announced today several new rules on ticket resale in Victoria, Australia. The Major Events...
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