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Ticketmaster Secretly Provides Scalpers With Bot Software, Brokers Claim On the defensive for using its own bots to bypass CAPTCHA, two firms file counterclaims against the Live Nation subsidiary.
Man behind original ticket bot reveals how he scammed fans like you for millions during a U2 tour and others.
The Australian state of New South Wales will ban these ticket bots as part of laws passed on Wednesday, which makes it the first jurisdiction in the country to do so.
Ticketmaster knows scalper-bots buy up 60 percent of its seats There’s a reason why you can never seem to get great tickets to major Ticketmaster events.
StubHub’s Head of Government Affairs Laura Dooley says if the company is aware that a ticket was bought by a ticket bot, the ticket is taken down.
“Verified Fan” fights scalper bots to make those Harry Styles tickets easier to snag—but there’s still room for improvement.
With live events making there way back amid the COVID pandemic, so are ticket bots. Can the BOTS Act help crack down on them?