All posts belonging to the Touts tag can be found in the list below.
US senators Jerry Moran and Richard Blumenthal (pictured) have called on Live Nation president and chief executive, Michael Rapino, to dedicate “immediate attention” to the escalating scandal surr...
Tags: Blumenthal, CBC, Moran, Scalping, Senators, Ticketmasters, Toronto Star, Touts, TradeDeskTicketmaster faced tough questioning about its complete failure to prevent touts from harvesting tickets to resell for a profit during a hearing on secondary ticketing in UK Parliament. Scottish MP...
Tags: DCMS, Hearing, MPs, Parliament, Secondary Ticketing, Ticketmaster, Touts, UKJapanese ticketing company eplus has claimed success with a new system introduced to counter the issue of bots buying up multiple tickets for major events. Eplus purchased the security program from...
Tags: Bots, Eplus, Japan, Major Events, Online Security, Security, ToutsWith the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in mind, Japanese lawmakers have revealed plans to submit a bill that would prohibit ticket resale for profit. As it stands, Japan does not ha...
Tags: Ban, Bill, Japan, Legislation, Olympics, Resale, Tokyo 2020, ToutsEd Sheeran's manager has revealed that the pop star’s team will be enforcing a new strategy to combat ticket touts at upcoming gigs. Scottish newspaper the Daily Record reported that a “smarter...
Tags: Ed Sheeran, Ticketing, Ticketmaster, Tickets, ToutsTicketmaster Australia has reportedly refused to close its resale site despite the firm’s UK arm announcing earlier this week it would be shutting up shop. Ticketmaster UK is to close GetMeIn! ...
Tags: Australia, GetMeIn, New Zealand, Resale, Seatwave, Ticketmaster, ToutsThe GAA has cracked down on touts for the All-Ireland hurling final on Sunday, warning fans that they could be denied access with tickets that have been sold for greater than face value. The game ...
Tags: All-Ireland, Anti-Touting, Croke Park, Face Value, GAA, Hurling, ToutsDice has linked up with London’s Scala concert venue as it looks to move to a fully mobile ticketing programme. Scala said it hopes the partnership will give its gigs more visibility and keep its...
Tags: App, Dice, Discovery, London, Mobile, Resale, Scala, Technology, ToutsSPONSORED CONTENT provided by Tickething As the number of sold out international tours and festivals has been constantly rising in recent years, the topic of resale marketplaces has become heated. Th...
Tags: API, Resale, Secondary, Secondary Market, Sold Out, Tickething, ToutsThe boss of new blockchain-based ticketing firm Tracer claims that fewer than 50 industrial touts currently control the secondary market. Jorge Díaz Largo, previously the vice president of product a...
Tags: Blockchain, Resale, Ticketbis, Touts, Tracer
