U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn led a panel of federal lawmakers Wednesday in pressuring corporate concert giant Live Nation to do ...

Consumers have lost faith that the rules apply not equally to the marketplace,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, told Dan ...

Consumer advocates and indie promoters united on Capitol Hill in urging Senators to look at the bigger picture in a move to reform the ticketing industry. The hearings also included testy exchanges ...

If you’ve ever bought tickets for a concert, sporting event or show, you are likely all too familiar with the broken state of online ticket selling. Scalpers, using AI-powered bots and software ...

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 ...

Venues around the world are grappling with a growing problem that's making it increasingly difficult for fans to purchase legitimate tickets at fair prices.

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 ...

Michigan bills to further prevent the use of ticket-buying bots received a House committee hearing Wednesday. Ticket bots are often used to snatch up event tickets by getting around purchase limits, ...

Bills to outlaw the use of computer bots to buy event tickets passed in the Michigan House of Representatives Tuesday. Ticket bots gained extra attention a few years ago when scammers used them to buy ...

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 ...

Oasis, the band everyone likes to sing after too many pints at karaoke, is going on tour. Well, not exactly on tour—it’s more like 17 dates in the UK and Ireland in summer 2025. Still, considering the ...

Securing a ticket to the 2026 BTS World Tour seemed impossible, but with a lot of luck and a bit of strategy, I guaranteed my ...