Ticket Reselling

• Pearl Jam and Ticketmaster vs. the world: Alan Cross

  Pearl Jam was once the sworn enemy of Ticketmaster. Now, the two are working together to fight scalpers. Can they win?

  Commentary

  Feb 9, 2020
  
• B.C. government to ban ticket bots, require clear ticket price disclosure

  Ticket bots are used by ticket resellers to buy large quantities of tickets for resale at inflated prices before members of the public can buy them at face value.

  Apr 9, 2019
  
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• B.C. government promises crackdown on ticket bots and ‘price-gouging’ scalpers

  The province has kicked off a public consultation campaign to 'clamp down on high-priced ticket scalping' and controversial ticket bots.

  Consumer

  Mar 6, 2018
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• Ontario set to announce ticket sale reforms, crackdown on ‘scalper bots’

  Of the 34,700 people who responded to the government's online survey, 89 per cent said ticket-buying software should be illegal and the same percentage said there should be a cap on ticket resale mark-ups.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2017
• Sask. FCAA issues concert tickets warning

  Saskatchewan’s Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority warns it’s buyer beware when purchasing concert tickets from resellers, third parties.

  Consumer

  Apr 29, 2016