When trying tobuy concert and sports tickets online, we facenumerous obstacles, including sky-high prices and fees.
Months later, it’s happening.
It is time to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster."
Ticketmaster doesn’t agree.
“But the government has chosen to do nothing about this.
The Department of Justice, Wall said, “is not helping consumers with their actual problems.”
Live Nation haspushed backagainst claims of illegality and has said Live Nation and Ticketmaster don’t wield monopoly power.
At the moment, ticket buyers can’t do much but follow along as this high-profile case progresses.
Here’s what’s happening, and how it may affect ticket prices and fees in the future.
The suit seeks to separate the companies.
Yes, it certainly is,” Live Nation’s Dan Wall wrote.
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But even when all is said and done, there’s no guarantee tickets will be cheaper.
This post will be updated as more information becomes available.
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