A bipartisan bill would prohibit people from creating bots that buy up tons of tickets very quickly to then resell them.
A big concert means a big ticket price these days. Last year, the average cost for a concert was $135.92, according to Pollstar. In 2019 it was $91.86. And in 1996 the average ticket price would set ...
The FTC Better Online Ticket Sales Act (“BOTS Act” or the “Act”)) prohibits the circumvention of a security measure, access control system, or other technological control measure used online by a ...
As the FTC cracks down on ticket resellers for alleged violations of the BOTS Act, one targeted reseller files suit. NITO responds. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is threatening legal action ...
As we continue our series called Cost of Living: The Price We Pay, we're going to look at the high prices for concert tickets. The strange economics of the ticket market has given rise to reseller ...
Live Nation Entertainment Chief Financial Officer Joe Berchtold told a Senate committee on Tuesday that Ticketmaster learned "valuable lessons" from its meltdown during the Taylor Swift concert ticket ...
As the clocks ticks closer to the May 31 deadline, lawmakers are continuing to hammer out the final details on dozens of ...
As someone who often tries (and fails) to buy tickets to various shows and hosts ticketed events myself, I know how broken America’s ticket industry is. If you’ve ever tried to buy a ticket to see ...