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FTC Sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation Over Claims of Unfair Ticket Practices, NIVA and NITO Applaud Move

By Thania Garcia Sep 18, 2025 | 1:18 PM

The Federal Trade Commission and seven states sued Live Nation and Ticketmaster on Thursday, alleging the companies worked with ticket brokers in the secondary market. The lawsuit claims the companies enabled scalpers to purchase beyond their advertised ticket purchasing limits, allowing for the resale of tickets at steep markups far above face value. The lawsuit […]