Ticket Prices Are Higher Than Ever. Will Fans Keep Paying?
Dynamic pricing deters scalpers, but the practice has led to a 30% increase in ticket prices. Has the concert industry reached a tipping point?
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TickPick Announces $250M Capital Raise
Read more: TickPick Announces $250M Capital RaiseBrighton Park Capital and golfer Rory McIlroy’s investment partnership Symphony Ventures led the new capital round.
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As Minnesota Governor, Tim Walz Passed Legislation to Protect Ticket Buyers
Read more: As Minnesota Governor, Tim Walz Passed Legislation to Protect Ticket BuyersThe newly announced Democratic vice presidential nominee signed the bill, known as the “Taylor Swift Law,” in May.
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VAI Resort Taps Tixr for $1B Hotel & Amphitheater Complex in Arizona
Read more: VAI Resort Taps Tixr for $1B Hotel & Amphitheater Complex in ArizonaTh new project in Glendale is set to open in 2025.
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Ticketmaster Expands Presence in Africa With Quicket Acquisition
Read more: Ticketmaster Expands Presence in Africa With Quicket AcquisitionThe South African ticketing company also serves Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Zambia and Botswana.
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Indie Venues & More Call for Day of Action to Pass Ticketing Reform Legislation on July 9
Read more: Indie Venues & More Call for Day of Action to Pass Ticketing Reform Legislation on July 9The National Independent Venue Association is asking fans and professionals to lobby Congress and the White House to pass two bills that would clean up live events ticketing.
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StubHub Hit With $16M Verdict in Long-Running Court Battle With Ticketing Startup
Read more: StubHub Hit With $16M Verdict in Long-Running Court Battle With Ticketing StartupA smaller firm claimed that StubHub undermined its valuable partnership with American Express as retaliation in a dispute over affiliate commissions.
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StubHub Hit With $16M Verdict in Long-Running Court Battle With Ticketing Startup
Read more: StubHub Hit With $16M Verdict in Long-Running Court Battle With Ticketing StartupA smaller firm claimed that StubHub undermined its valuable partnership with American Express as retaliation in a dispute over affiliate commissions.
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Maryland Governor Signs Anti-Speculative Ticketing Bill Into Law
Read more: Maryland Governor Signs Anti-Speculative Ticketing Bill Into LawWith the bill’s passage, Maryland becomes the first state in the nation to hit ticketing platforms with fines if they sell speculative tickets on their site.
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Why Are Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets So Much Cheaper in Europe?
Read more: Why Are Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets So Much Cheaper in Europe?Tickets for Swift’s 51 shows overseas are 87 percent cheaper than her remaining U.S. shows, providing a model for how to keep prices low in the States.
