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  2. FTC issues first fines using a law against ticket scalping bots

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    The regulator has taken its first legal action using the Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act meant to punish these scalping practices. The owners of Concert Specials, Just in Time Tickets and ...

  3. Explainer-Why U.S. concert tickets are so expensive - AOL

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    PRE-SALES. Tickets to hot concerts, such as the Taylor Swift's Eras Tour or Beyonce's Renaissance world Tour, are often sold in advance to members of an artist’s fan club, or reserved for agents ...

  4. Hackers reverse-engineer Ticketmaster’s barcode system to ...

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    Services already operating on the researcher’s findings go by names like Secure.Tickets, Amosa App, Virtual Barcode Distribution and Verified-Ticket.com. 404 Media’s entire story is worth reading.

  5. Tennessee joins DOJ lawsuit against Live Nation ... - AOL

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    The 2016 Better Online Ticket Sales Act, or BOTS Act, co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, when she was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, is meant to combat the ...

  6. Michigan joins lawsuit against Live Nation, Ticketmaster over ...

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    Public frustration with concert ticket pricing and sales is a constant drumbeat," attorneys wrote. "The fees that must be paid to attend a live concert in America far exceed fees in comparable ...

  7. Ticketmaster puts an end to screenshots with new digital ...

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    Ticketmaster is turning to new technology to help fight ticket fraud. The ticketing giant today unveiled its next-generation digital tickets, “SafeTix,” which are tied to the ticket holder’s ...

  8. US House passes TICKET Act to force event pricing ... - Engadget

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    On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that could provide at least some accountability for Ticketmaster and other live event vendors. NBC News reports the TICKET Act (not to ...

  9. Better Online Tickets Sales Act - Wikipedia

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    The Better Online Ticket Sales Act of 2016 ( Pub.L. 114-274, S.3183, commonly referred to as the BOTS Act) was signed into federal law by President Barack Obama on December 14, 2016. [1] This act was created to thwart attempts by individuals and organization to automate the process of purchasing tickets en masse using ticket bots.