Florida GOP Pressures Venues to Cancel Lorde Shows Due to Israel Cancellation
The controversy surrounding New Zealand singer Lorde’s decision to cancel a tour stop in Tel Aviv, Israel continues to swirl,…
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.
Massachusetts Broker Settles With Washington in Bot Case
A Massachusetts-based ticket broker signed a consent decree in Washington, agreeing to pay $60,000 in costs and fees in connection…
Ticketmaster-Seatwave Tie Draws Ire of Irish Leaders Following Rapid Sellouts
Politicians in the Republic of Ireland are taking a hard look at the connection between Ticketmaster and secondary marketplace (and…
Fans Sue Tampa Bay Buccaneers After Team Cancels Season Tickets
A pair of Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans have filed a civil class action lawsuit against the team in a Florida…
Ticketmaster “Drip Pricing” Subject of Consumer Class Action Lawsuit in Canada
Just days after Canada’s Competition Bureau filed suit against Live Nation in that country for what it refers to as…
Ticketmaster Sued by Canadian Competition Bureau for Deceptive Pricing
Ticketmaster and Live Nation have found themselves in the crosshairs of Canada’s Competition Bureau, which announced Thursday that it is…
Lawsuit Filed Following “Club Nomadic” Super Bowl Venue Failure
The pregame concert series leading up to Super Bowl LII is seeing some turbulence, as Nomadic Entertainment Group has reportedly…
Mariah Carey Sued By Promoter For Last-Minute Cancellations
Mariah Carey is in a ticket-related legal battle, as the promoters related to a pair of canceled 2016 concerts in…
StubHub Price Disclosure Recommended for FTC Review by Ad Industry Watchdog
The way which prices are displayed on StubHub.com has drawn the ire of the National Advertising Division, which announced this…
Dissecting the Songkick Settlement: Why did Live Nation Wait?
It’s been a couple of days, and I’m still confused about one central thing about Live Nation’s Friday announcement that…