Tag: Ticket Brokers
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Same Same But Different: What a 75-Cent Ticketing Fee Could Mean for the Industry
Read more: Same Same But Different: What a 75-Cent Ticketing Fee Could Mean for the IndustrySame Same But Different is introducing a new ticketing platform with a 75-cent ticketing fee for 2027. Here’s what this shift could mean for ticketing economics, transparency, and the future of the industry.
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StubHub and Viagogo’s Spektrix Integration Highlights the Future of Ticket Distribution
Read more: StubHub and Viagogo’s Spektrix Integration Highlights the Future of Ticket DistributionStubHub and viagogo’s new Spektrix integration highlights the growing shift toward connected ticket distribution, giving organizations more ways to reach buyers while maintaining control over inventory and pricing.
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Jury Rules Live Nation-Ticketmaster is A Monopoly
Read more: Jury Rules Live Nation-Ticketmaster is A MonopolyThe Jury Verdict The District of Columbia pursued a case that Live Nation-Ticketmaster was a monopoly. In a win for the 33 states involved in the trial, a jury ruled that Live Nation-Ticketmaster is a monopoly and in violation of federal and state antitrust laws. The court remedies and financial penalties are expected to come…
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Clutch Announces Fall 2026 U.S. Tour: What Ticket Brokers Should Watch
Read more: Clutch Announces Fall 2026 U.S. Tour: What Ticket Brokers Should WatchClutch has announced its Fall 2026 U.S. tour. Explore key markets, resale trends, inventory opportunities, and ticket pricing insights for brokers using PricerQX.
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Festival Season Isn’t Slowing Down; It’s Getting More Local
Read more: Festival Season Isn’t Slowing Down; It’s Getting More LocalFestival season in 2026 is shifting toward regional events and microfests. Explore emerging ticket resale trends, local demand patterns, and pricing opportunities for brokers.
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Live Nation Seeks to Pause Breakup Until DOJ Settlement Review
Read more: Live Nation Seeks to Pause Breakup Until DOJ Settlement ReviewLive Nation and Ticketmaster Going To Next Phase Both companies are now entering the next phase of their antitrust loss, one that could determine whether the states that beat them at trial get a fast track toward breaking them up or are instead pushed toward a narrower settlement as the endgame. The dispute centers on…
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Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi to Lead U.S.A 250th Anniversary Concerts
Read more: Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi to Lead U.S.A 250th Anniversary ConcertsBruce and Bon Jovi Kick-Off 250th Anniversary The New Jersey natives will be set to headline a two-night concert event this summer, marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S.A in New Jersey. The concert will be taking place on June 4th and 5th at the OceanFirst Bank Center. From there, Bruce Springsteen will be kicking…
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The $2 Trillion Future of Live Events: What It Means for Ticket Brokers
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Read more: The $2 Trillion Future of Live Events: What It Means for Ticket BrokersThe Live Events Industry is Accelerating The live events industry isn’t just back, it’s scaling toward a new level entirely. Recent reporting points to a future where the global live experiences market could approach $2 trillion, driven by sustained demand across concerts, sports, festivals, and immersive entertainment. For ticket brokers, this isn’t just an industry…
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Live Nation’s Antitrust Defense Keeps Pointing to Resale. But the Bigger Question Is Market Power.
Read more: Live Nation’s Antitrust Defense Keeps Pointing to Resale. But the Bigger Question Is Market Power.As the federal antitrust case against Live Nation moves deeper into a critical stage, the company’s legal defense appears to be following a familiar playbook: shift blame away from the primary market and toward resale, bots, and competing platforms. According to recent reporting, the company is also attempting to exclude or weaken expert testimony that…
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Ontario Updated Ticket Resale Cap Language on Bill 94
Read more: Ontario Updated Ticket Resale Cap Language on Bill 94Could Fans be Affected The Most? Ontario proposed a crackdown on ticket resale pricing a week ago, but has since updated the language in Bill 94. Bill 94 bars anyone from selling a ticket on the secondary market, or facilitating a sale for an amount above the ticket’s face value, including fees and service charges.…
