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Ticketmaster Limits Resellers Amid FTC Lawsuit Concerns

10/23/2025

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Ticketmaster will limit brokers to one verified account and boost AI detection of fake accounts, in response to a federal lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission.
The Federal Trade Commission alleges Ticketmaster colludes with resellers to inflate prices.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is reviewing ticket sales after fans complain about World Series resale prices.
Experts urge reinstating a cap on resale prices, scrapped in 2019 due to enforcement issues.

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Story summary

Ticketmaster will limit brokers to one verified account and boost AI detection of fake accounts, in response to a federal lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission.
The Federal Trade Commission alleges Ticketmaster colludes with resellers to inflate prices.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is reviewing ticket sales after fans complain about World Series resale prices.
Experts urge reinstating a cap on resale prices, scrapped in 2019 due to enforcement issues.