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Stubhub

Struggling Parent Company eBay Sells StubHub in $4 Billion Cash Deal

The sale will be completed in early 2020, pending regulatory approval.
By Gabriela Barkho
A scene from 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' which most people won't be able to see for a while.

Harry Potter Fans Can’t Catch the Snitch After Ticketmaster Verified Fan Fails Again

Tickets for 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' went on sale today, but many people failed to get seats.
By John Bonazzo
This is how every Springsteen fan looked when they realized they wouldn't get tickets to Bruce on Broadway.

Bruce Springsteen Fans Kept ‘Waitin on a Sunny Day’ by Ticketmaster Verified Fan

The new system was supposed to cut down on bots and scalpers, and give diehard fans a better chance at getting tickets.
By John Bonazzo
Once again, Bruce Springsteen is taking care of his own.

Bruce Springsteen and Harry Potter Are Fighting Ticket Bots—With Ticketmaster’s Help

By John Bonazzo
This could be you during festival season.

Prepare for the Next Fyre Fest With a Specialty Workout

By Margaret Abrams
Sharing Seats

Meet the Charitable Alternative to StubHub, Sharing Seats

By Bryn Gelbart
Ticket bots

Ticket Bots Are Now Illegal, But They’re Part of a Much Bigger Problem

By Justin Joffe
Thom Yorke of Radiohead performs at at Vector Arena on November 6, 2012 in Auckland, New Zealand.

No Alarms, No Surprises: Why Buying Concert Tickets Is a Rigged System

By Joshua Dudley
Thom Yorke of Radiohead.

This Is Why You Couldn’t Get Tickets for the Radiohead Concert at MSG

By Joshua Dudley
(Photo: Flickr/Rick)

Facebook Wants to Start Selling You Concert Tickets on Your Newsfeed

By Sage Lazzaro

SeatGeek Searches Tickets so You Can Outsmart the Scalpers

By Observer Staff
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