Legislation Archives

Protect Ticket Rights group welcomes passing of New York reform bill

The National Association of Ticket Brokers (NATB) has called on the rest of the US to follow New York’s lead…

Ireland’s ticket resale law to be passed this month

Ireland’s ban on ticket reselling at prices above face value is to become law before the end of this month,…

New York ticketing law changes put on hold

Changes to New York’s laws on ticketing will be put on hold for at least a year as lawmakers seek…

Viagogo claims Irish ticketing bill is unconstitutional

Viagogo has claimed Ireland’s anti-ticket-touting legislation is unconstitutional in a legal opinion submitted to politicians scrutinising its progress. Lawyers for…

Michigan lifts ban on reselling tickets at inflated prices

The US state of Michigan has passed two bills that decriminalise reselling a ticket for more than face value, and…

Irish government agrees to bring anti-touting bill forward

The Irish government has approved the drafting of anti-ticket touting legislation that would see penalties of up to €100,000 (£91,000/$117,000)…

Parliamentary group seeking to amend bill to help safeguard the UK music industry

The UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group on Music is urging the government to amend proposed immigration legislation that would affect music…

Pearl Jam’s calls for opposition of BOSS Act denied by congressman

New Jersey Democratic Congressmen Bill Pascrell has rejected Pearl Jam’s calls to oppose the BOSS Act, a piece of legislation…

Indiana venues oppose new ‘non-transfer’ tickets bill

Arena operators in the US state of Indiana have spoken out against a bill designed to protect a consumer’s right…

Michigan bills look to decriminalise resale, prohibit bots

Two Michigan bills have called for legalising ticket resale while also taking a firmer stance on touts that use bots…

Touts could face £5,000 fine in Scotland during Euro 2020

A new piece of legislation in Scotland would see ticket touts fined up to £5,000 ($6,175/€5,636) if caught reselling Euro…

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Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Exit Festival links up with NFT-TiX as part of multi-year collaboration

Ticketing: The ‘bad-news’ business?

Rammstein obtains restraining order against Viagogo

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake tickets

Ziggo Dome extends NFT ticketing plans with GUTS Tickets

President Biden calls for limits on concert and sporting ticket fees

US groups form ‘Break Up Ticketmaster’ coalition

Lyte to acquire Event Genius assets as parent company Festicket set to fall into administration

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Ticketmaster “successfully handles” Beyonce onsale

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