From sold out to shut out, fans are finding it harder and harder to score seats to the big event without shelling out big bucks to a scalper. The culprit: ticket bots. Ticket bots are computer ...

While investigating the skyrocketing costs of concert tickets, Vice news talked to one of the most successful ticket scalpers in history to find out what is at the root of such an enduring issue, and ...

People online have begun to notice that bots used by scalpers to buy tickets and resell them at a gigantic markup are showing up again, coinciding with people having the opportunity to attend various ...

As Hayley Williams implements new measures to crack down on ticket bots and reselling, we ask, will any of this actually work ...

Sean Allen, a spokesman for the Palace Theatre, said third-party websites that masquerade as legitimate brokers often dupe customers to purchase tickets from them. That has contributed to customers ...

Several days after Sleep Token fans dealt with a presale code fiasco, people are now upset at how the band has chosen to deal with ticket scalpers and bots. While many musicians speak out against ...

Ticketmaster's CEO made waves with a recent comment that event tickets are underpriced. Economics 101 backs him up. So why do ticket prices seem so out of control?

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda is teaming up with Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., in a push to make automated ticket bots illegal nationwide. Schumer is pushing for ...

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal say the BOTS Act was signed into law in 2016, but has been rarely used. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Members of Congress are now turning ...

Chances are high that many readers can recall visiting a live event website the minute that tickets become available, only to find that the website is overloaded, and then the event is almost ...

In a high-tech move that we can all get behind and isn’t dystopian at all, the City of Barcelona is feeding camera data from its city buses into an advanced AI, but they swear they’re not using the ...