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Red Sox Fans Sue Over Alleged Ticketing Junk Fees

1/31/2026

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  • Three Boston Red Sox fans filed a class-action lawsuit against the team, alleging junk fees and drip pricing on ticket purchases from 2022 through 2024, with costs rising up to 150% at checkout.
  • Similar lawsuits target the San Francisco Giants and Nationals for comparable practices.
  • The Red Sox said they comply with laws and offered no further comment.
  • This scrutiny follows a federal rule banning junk fees in live-event ticketing.