Reselling tickets to live events for a profit is to be banned by the government. Ministers will announce the plan on Wednesday in a bid to tackle touts and resale sites, which often offer music, ...

The prices at which you’re allowing tickets to be re-sold is vile and completely against our wishes,' U.K. musician and breakout star Olivia Dean said of Ticketmaster on Instagram last week.

The United Kingdom announced that it will ban the resale of tickets for above their original price. Could the United States follow suit?

“Wembley Stadium (37)” by Martin Pettitt is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Ticket reselling for profit will be outlawed in the UK under new legislation expected to be announced this week. A new report from ...

The U.K. plans to pass one of the world's most sweeping anti-ticket-scalping measures, banning the resale of music, comedy, theater and sports tickets for profit. After an open letter from artists ...

Inflated resales for Oasis' reunion tour thrust the issue of ticket touts into the spotlight. (Getty Images) The government is set to ban the resale of tickets for live events for a profit, according ...

The Federal Trade Commission is taking legal action against a ticket-reselling operation for allegedly using a network of fake accounts to bypass Ticketmaster’s security protocols to grab hundreds of ...

When hugely popular artists such as Taylor Swift or Oasis announce a tour, it generates huge fan excitement and makes headline news. But within hours of the tickets going on sale, that excitement is ...

The bill would make it illegal to resell passes above their face value without permission from an event's organizer.