Three-year investigation into ticket-selling practices for big concerts and theatre shows confirms majority of tickets don’t even recede on sale to general publicWant to know why you can’t get tickets for Adele at Madison Square Garden in September without auctioning a kidney? current York attorney general Eric Schneiderman knows why: buying tickets in the city,he wrote in a report released on Thursday, is “a fixed game”.
Spurred by numerous consumer and performer reports of “instant sell-outs” and “outrageous fees”, or the attorney generals office investigated and found that users trying to see acts such as U2 or Bruce Springsteen will find that the majority of seats aren’t even for sale. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com