All posts belonging to the Touts tag can be found in the list below.
Alleged Wimbledon ticket tout Luke McKay has been handed a six-month suspended prison sentence after refusing to “grass-up” his boss, who prosecutors claim is a reality TV star. Justice Clive F...
Tags: AELTC, All England Lawn Tennis Club, Touts, wimbledonThe Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) trialled a blockchain-based ticketing app during the UEFA European Championship qualifying match between Netherlands and Estonia on Tuesday. The app, whi...
Tags: AFC Ajax, Blockchain, Dutch Football, KNVB, Resale, ToutsTwo ticket resellers who allegedly used bots to harvest and resell passes for £11m have been labelled as “dishonest fraudsters motivated by greed,” in court. Peter Hunter and David Smith, who ...
Tags: National Trading Standards, Resale, Touts, TrialA new piece of legislation in Scotland would see ticket touts fined up to £5,000 ($6,175/€5,636) if caught reselling Euro 2020 passes. The UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill would crimin...
Tags: Euro 2020, Legislation, Resale, Scotland, ToutsNHL Seattle has taken a hard-line approach to touts by removing “known brokers” from its list of 32,000 season ticket deposits. The expansion franchise, which is set to debut in the 2021-22 sea...
Tags: Ice Hockey, NHL, Resale, Seattle, ToutsThe Warehouse Project, a series of club nights organised in Greater Manchester, has launched a 48-hour resale campaign in an effort to stamp out touting. Organisers have made a limited number of re...
Tags: Resale, The Warehouse Project, Ticketmaster, ToutsKilimanjaro Live has defended Ed Sheeran’s anti-touting ticketing policy for his record-breaking Divide tour after some fans said its strict face value resale rule left them out of pocket. Prices...
Tags: Ed Sheeran, Face Value, Kilimanjaro Live, Resale, ToutsTicket sellers shifting passes for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island have been banned from New York’s Battery Park. Boat operators have been cautioned by NY Waterway, which manages Pier 36 a...
Tags: Battery Park, Ellis Island, New York, Statue of Liberty, ToutsEnglish Premier League football club Chelsea has launched an undercover operation to tackle ticket touts, with the crackdown already seeing one man sent to jail for six months. The operation, which...
Tags: Chelsea, Premier League, Resale, ToutsThe All Japan Concert and Live Entertainment Promoters Conference (ACPC) has called for an overhaul of the Japanese ticketing system. The Japanese promoters’ association issued a statement titled...
Tags: APCP, Japan, Resale, Secondary Market, Touts
