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Scammers also use social media platforms and online marketplaces like StubHub to list tickets that seem too good to be true (e.g. front row seats for a fraction of what they actually cost).
After StubHub opened a beta site in the UK in December 2011, it launched the full site in the UK in March 2012, also announcing plans to open stores in London and near major venues for last-minute ticket sales. At the time, StubHub said that 35% of tickets sold on its site came from professional brokers, and the rest came from part-time sellers ...
Viagogo was founded in 2006 in London as a secondary ticketing marketplace by Eric Baker, the co-founder of US-based StubHub. [5] [12] With sections established to provide an online marketplace for sports, music, theatre and comedy tickets, the company's launch included official partnerships with Chelsea FC and Manchester United FC, [5] with the sports clubs sharing in the commission revenue ...
Many Americans did — StubHub reports that 83% of ticket sellers for U.S. concerts on Taylor Swift’s Eras tour were first-time sellers on the site. ... at face value or lower and then selling ...
Ticket resale (also known as ticket scalping or ticket touting when done for profit) is the act of reselling tickets for admission to events. Tickets are bought from licensed sellers and then sold for a price determined by the individual or company in possession of the tickets.
The entry-level price for a ticket is currently around $2,600 according to StubHub. Company spokesperson Adam Budelli told The Associated Press Friday that while some tickets are still available ...
Vivid Seats is a middleman between ticket buyers and sellers, taking a 10% commission once tickets have sold [16] and additionally charging buyers service fees (circa 20–40% [17]) and shipping charges.
Fees vary widely and can total more than 40% of the advertised ticket price, the lawsuit alleges. StubHub, which is based in New York, is one of the world’s largest resale platforms for tickets ...