Ireland’s government was reportedly going to back legislation regarding a law that would outlaw ticket resale at any price more than face value, but after a meeting this past weekend, it looks like the proposal will not move forward. In 2017, the Prohibition of Above-Cost Ticket Touting Bill was introduced,... Read more
‘National Concert Week’ will take place from April 30 through May 8, and Live Nation is offering an exclusive $20 all-in ticket offer for fans when buying tickets to shows during the summer months. This offer, which was unveiled last summer, will apply to over 1.5 million tickets to... Read more
Wide entertainment variety comes through Tuesday’s slew of ticket presales. The Belmont Stakes Racing Fest and Men’s Pac-12 Basketball Tournament highlight sports action, and names like Keith Urban, Def Leppard & Journey, and HAIM cover concerts. Comedy shows from Lisa Lampanelli and Steve Martin & Martin Short are also... Read more
Salvation Army is under much scrutiny after it was revealed that tickets to a Paul McCartney concert in Australia, donated with the intent to gift to homeless people, were used by an organization leader’s daughter, The Guardian reports. Seven tickets to McCartney’s December 5 show in Melbourne were donated... Read more
Liverpool FC, a Premier League team with notoriously die-hard supporters and hard-to-get tickets, has taken legal action against Great Events, an Australian travel agency, for advertising a Liverpool-themed trip that included match tickets. Fans brought the trip to the attention of the Liverpool organization because they were angered to... Read more
Clemson Allots Only 200 Tickets to Students for ACC Championship
November 30, 2017
Students, alumni, and players alike are gearing up for the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship between the Clemson Tigers and Miami Hurricanes, taking place at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina on Saturday. Despite almost 5,000 requests from Clemson University students looking to attend the game, only 200... Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…Black Friday! In an attempt not to break the bank during this gift-giving season, we at Ticket News have compiled for you a list of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals being offered on event tickets – the perfect gift for fans... Read more
British-born but world-renowned pop star Ed Sheeran performed for thousands of fans in Mumbai Sunday night at Bandra- Kurla Complex. Some fans, however, were not so lucky. Mumbai Mirror reports that at a specific meeting point outside the venue, over 80 teenagers came to the realization that the man they... Read more
Kansas Athletics Allocates Free Basketball Tickets for First-Gen Students
BasketballSports November 17, 2017
This season, Kansas Athletics and the University of Kansas Student Senate have teamed up for a program that gives away 20 tickets to first-generation students and Pell Grant recipients at each men’s basketball game. In an effort to counteract a steady increase in both tuition and ticket prices, KU Student... Read more
Opinion: Conversations We Should be Having in Tickets
Guest CommentaryIndustryTop Story February 2, 2018