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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general representing seven states filed a lawsuit Thursday against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, alleging ...
The Guardian reported that Ticketmaster collects an average of $7.58 per ticket sold at major venues. According to an analysis cited by Jonathan Hatch, a New York attorney, fans in the states seeking damages may have overpaid between $1.56 and $1.72 per ticket.
Live Nation’s settlement with the Justice Department is a big step toward accountability—and cheaper ticket prices.
As a Biden administration ban on so-called “junk fees” took effect Monday, Ticketmaster said it will start displaying the full price of a ticket as soon as consumers begin shopping. Ticketmaster, long a subject of complaints about its hidden fees, was ...
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FTC files bombshell suit against Ticketmaster seeking billions over exorbitant fees, turning blind eye to bots
The Federal Trade Commission filed a bombshell lawsuit against Ticketmaster on Thursday, accusing the online broker of raking in profits through exorbitant fees and turning a blind eye as bots illegally resell millions of tickets to customers. The FTC is ...
Ticketmaster has pledged to display all-in ticket pricing upfront as a new federal rule cracking down on hidden fees comes into effect. The Biden administration's ban on so-called "junk fees" began Monday, targeting industries like ticketing, hospitality ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah, the Federal Trade Commission and six other states on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation, alleging the entertainment and ticketing companies hide fees and misrepresent ticket prices. The 84-page lawsuit ...
MONTREAL — A class-action lawsuit against Ticketmaster has been approved by the Quebec Superior Court, allowing consumers in the Canadian province to sue over what they call “abusive” service fees on ticket sales. The case now can move forward to a ...
Ticketmaster said it would bar users and ticket brokers from making multiple accounts, require resellers to use taxpayer ID verification and deploy AI tools for “faster assessment and cancellation of bot-purchased tickets” amid a Federal Trade ...