Ticket Scams

• Blue Jays fans urged to be cautious of fake World Series tickets

  Toronto police are warning Blue Jays fans to be cautious when buying World Series tickets, as scammers look to exploit demand with fake or duplicate sales.

  Sports

  Oct 22, 2025
  
• Okanagan ski hills warn guests about online lift ticket scams

  Family Day long weekend is expected to be busy at Big White. Local ski hills warn slope-seekers to buy passes from reputable online stores following a rash of scam ticket sales.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2023
  
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• Edmontonians lost $723K to online merchandise, ticket frauds in 2019

  Edmonton police came out with a warning about online merchandise and ticket fraud Monday morning, saying people in the city lost more than $723,000 to the scams last year.

  Crime

  Mar 2, 2020
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• AGO warns of possible ‘ticket scams’ for ‘Infinity Mirrors’ exhibit

  Timed-entry tickets first went on sale to the public in January and quickly sold out.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2018
• Alan Cross: How does the secondary market for concert tickets work?

  Over $8 billion worth of concert tickets are sold on the secondary market each year. How is that even possible? You may be surprised.

  Commentary

  Jan 28, 2018
• Flames playoffs: Online ticket scams exposed

  You might think it would never happen to you, but Flames playoff excitement can sometimes blind people eager to buy tickets--missing some warning signs from online sellers.

  Consumer

  Apr 21, 2015