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AXS Secures Melbourne Park Ticketing Contract for Year‑Round Events

Apr 24, 2026

AXS Secures Melbourne Park Ticketing Contract for Year‑Round Events

AXS has been named the new ticketing provider for Melbourne Park, giving the global ticketing company a significant presence across…

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BTS Fans Cry Foul After Ticketmaster Cancels Tickets, Saying They Should Have Been Held Back for VIP Sale

Apr 24, 2026

BTS Fans Cry Foul After Ticketmaster Cancels Tickets, Saying They Should Have Been Held Back for VIP Sale

A ticketing error involving BTS’ upcoming Las Vegas concert left some fans with canceled VIP orders and non-refundable travel expenses…

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Bob Dylan Expands ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour’ With 12 Additional Dates

Apr 24, 2026

Bob Dylan Expands ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour’ With 12 Additional Dates

Bob Dylan is continuing his extensive run on the road, with a newly announced slate of dates added to his…

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Contractor Charged for Stealing Villanova Basketball Tickets and Reselling Them

Apr 24, 2026

Contractor Charged for Stealing Villanova Basketball Tickets and Reselling Them

A contractor working with Villanova University is facing felony charges after allegedly diverting and reselling thousands of dollars’ worth of…

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Paciolan Partners With Wicket in Latest Facial Recognition Venue Entry Play

Apr 24, 2026

Paciolan Partners With Wicket in Latest Facial Recognition Venue Entry Play

Paciolan is expanding its push into identity-based ticketing with a new partnership with Wicket, introducing facial authentication capabilities to its…

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Ticketmaster Delists Ontario Resale Tickets as New Price Cap Hands Live Nation a Competitive Win

Apr 24, 2026

Ticketmaster Delists Ontario Resale Tickets as New Price Cap Hands Live Nation a Competitive Win

Ticketmaster has begun delisting resale tickets for Ontario events after the province passed legislation capping resale prices at face value,…

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Former Live Nation Executive Alleges He Was Fired After Flagging Financial Misconduct, Consent Decree Concerns

Apr 24, 2026

Former Live Nation Executive Alleges He Was Fired After Flagging Financial Misconduct, Consent Decree Concerns

A former Live Nation executive has filed a whistleblower and wrongful termination lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleging the…

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LCD Soundsystem Expands 2026 Tour With New North American Dates

Apr 24, 2026

LCD Soundsystem Expands 2026 Tour With New North American Dates

LCD Soundsystem has announced a new set of 2026 summer tour dates, adding a second leg of headlining shows scheduled…

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Nia Sioux to Join Off-Broadway Production ‘11 to Midnight’ for Limited Run

Apr 24, 2026

Nia Sioux to Join Off-Broadway Production ‘11 to Midnight’ for Limited Run

Nia Sioux will return to the Off-Broadway stage this spring, joining the cast of “11 to Midnight” for a three-week…

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Slayer Expands ‘Reign in Blood’ Anniversary Dates With Additional L.A. Concert

Apr 24, 2026

Slayer Expands ‘Reign in Blood’ Anniversary Dates With Additional L.A. Concert

Slayer has added a second Los Angeles-area concert to its 2026 schedule as part of the 40th anniversary celebration of…

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Sam Altman-Backed “Human Verification” Push Targets Ticket Bots With Eye-Scanning Tech

Apr 24, 2026

Sam Altman-Backed “Human Verification” Push Targets Ticket Bots With Eye-Scanning Tech

A new effort backed by Open AI CEO Sam Altman is aiming to solve a problem that many point to…

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Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds Announce 2027 Riviera Maya 10th Anniversary Lineup

Apr 24, 2026

Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds Announce 2027 Riviera Maya 10th Anniversary Lineup

Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds have announced the return of their destination concert series, “Dave & Tim Riviera Maya,” with…

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LA28 Touts 4 Million Tickets Sold as Olympic Pricing Backlash Carries Into Second Drop

Apr 24, 2026

LA28 Touts 4 Million Tickets Sold as Olympic Pricing Backlash Carries Into Second Drop

LA28 says it sold more than 4 million tickets during its first Olympic ticketing window, a major early benchmark more…

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Ryder Cup Defends Record European Ticket Prices as Fans Blast €499 Daily Cost

Apr 24, 2026

Ryder Cup Defends Record European Ticket Prices as Fans Blast €499 Daily Cost

Ryder Cup organizers are defending record-setting ticket prices for the 2027 tournament at Adare Manor in Ireland, even as fans…

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Derby Ticket Prices Leave Many Louisville Locals Priced Out of Churchill Downs Tradition

Apr 24, 2026

Derby Ticket Prices Leave Many Louisville Locals Priced Out of Churchill Downs Tradition

For many Louisville residents, Kentucky Derby weekend was once a local ritual as much as a national spectacle. That tradition…

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Why Free-to-Try Entertainment Is Becoming Popular Among Event-Goers

Apr 24, 2026

Why Free-to-Try Entertainment Is Becoming Popular Among Event-Goers

Live events are still what pull people out of the house. Concerts sell out, rivalry games fill stadiums, and tours…

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Katie Mae Miller and Chelsea Cloud Join AEG Presents Marketing Leadership

Apr 23, 2026

Katie Mae Miller and Chelsea Cloud Join AEG Presents Marketing Leadership

AEG Presents has expanded its Marketing division with the addition of two senior executives, naming Katie Mae Miller as Vice…

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Broadway’s 'The Great Gatsby' Casts Matthew Saldívar

Apr 23, 2026

Broadway’s 'The Great Gatsby' Casts Matthew Saldívar

Matthew Saldívar will join the Broadway production of “The Great Gatsby” next month, stepping into the role of Meyer Wolfsheim…

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Billy Strings Postpones Shows Following Backstage Fall

Apr 23, 2026

Billy Strings Postpones Shows Following Backstage Fall

Billy Strings has postponed several upcoming tour dates after breaking his leg in a backstage accident during a show in…

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StubHub Expands AI Ticket Discovery Push With New Claude Integration

Apr 23, 2026

StubHub Expands AI Ticket Discovery Push With New Claude Integration

StubHub is extending its push into conversational ticket discovery, announcing Thursday that fans can now browse live event listings inside…

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State AGs Now Explicitly Seek Live Nation Breakup After Monopoly Verdict

Apr 23, 2026

State AGs Now Explicitly Seek Live Nation Breakup After Monopoly Verdict

The coalition of state attorneys general that beat Live Nation and Ticketmaster at trial last week is now making its…

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Ontario Ticket Resale Price Cap Advances in Budget Bill Despite Warnings from Critics

Apr 23, 2026

Ontario Ticket Resale Price Cap Advances in Budget Bill Despite Warnings from Critics

Ontario’s controversial ticket resale crackdown is moving closer to becoming law, with Bill 97 — the province’s omnibus budget measure…

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Live Nation Launches $30 Ticket Promotion for Summer 2026 Shows

Apr 23, 2026

Live Nation Launches $30 Ticket Promotion for Summer 2026 Shows

Live Nation has announced the return of its “$30 Summer of Live” promotion for 2026, offering discounted tickets to more…

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Nick Jonas Announces ‘A Night With Nick’ June Tour Dates

Apr 23, 2026

Nick Jonas Announces ‘A Night With Nick’ June Tour Dates

Nick Jonas has announced a short run of East Coast performances scheduled for June under the title “A Night With…

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