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This is how every Springsteen fan looked when they realized they wouldn't get tickets to Bruce on Broadway.
Aug 30

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.
Aug 9

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

The new technology is meant to fight bots and ticket scalpers. It's also being used by 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.'
By John Bonazzo

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