Ticket Scalpers

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Louis C.K. Scores Big Without Ticketmaster

The Huffington Post | Drew Guarini | Posted 06.29.2012 | Small Business

Louis C.K.'s decision to go without Ticketmaster to sell tickets for his latest tour has proven another successful business experiment for the comedia...

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Louis C.K. Shuns Ticketmaster For New Tour

The Huffington Post | Drew Guarini | Posted 06.27.2012 | Small Business

Read More: Video, Louis CK, Livenation Fees, Ticket Scalpers, Louis c.k. Ticketmaster, Small Business News and Trends, Stubhub, Louis C.K., Ticketmaster Fees, Ticketmaster, Small Business News

For the second time in the past two years, Louis C.K. is conducting an interesting business experiment. The comedian plans to cut out Ticketmaster...

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Robots Ate All The Kraftwerk Tickets For MoMA Shows

Posted 02.24.2012 | New York

Read More: Kraftwerk, Ticket Scalpers, New York Around Town, NY Around Town, Kraftwerk Moma, Museum of Modern Art, Moma, Showclix, Video, New York News

Remember the announcement that Kraftwerk were going to do an 8 night stint at the Museum of Modern Art? And how excited everyone was? Well, unsurp...

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Why Didn't Burning Man's Organizers See This Coming? Because They Couldn't See Themselves

Jay Michaelson | Posted 04.24.2012 | San Francisco

Read More: Web 2.0, Burning Man, Anonymous, Ticket Scalpers, Self-Reliance, Burning Man Tickets, Scalping, Burning Man Ticket Lottery, San Francisco News

Many longtime burners, shocked at the decision by the Burning Man Organization to hold a lottery for tickets, predicted that scalpers would flood the lottery system, overwhelming legitimate buyers. We told you so.

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BCS Title Game Produces Record Ticket Prices

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 01.06.2012 | Business

Read More: New Orleans, Secondary Market, Alabama, College Sports, Sports Tickets, Alabama Football, BCS National Championship Game, Ticket Scalpers, Football, Sports Business, Bcs, Business News, Lsu, Stubhub, College Football, Ticket Sales, Business News

Monday's Bowl Championship Series title game between LSU and Alabama is already a blockbuster -- in ticket sales. StubHub, the ticket-resale site, rep...

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Ticketmaster Counters Scalpers

AP | By RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 06.19.2011 | Technology

Read More: Scalpers, Ticketmaster Dynamic Pricing, Ticketmaster Pricing, Dynamic Pricing, Ticket Master, Ticketmaster Scalpers, Ticket Scalpers, Ticketmaster, Technology News

LOS ANGELES -- Event tickets seller Ticketmaster said Monday that it is introducing new technology to let artists and sports teams raise or lower tick...

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Scalp Inauguration Tickets, Get A Year In Prison?

blogs.abcnews.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

ABC's Z. Byron Wolf Report: Say what you will about the laws of the open market in these days of Wall Street, insurance, home loan, and (maybe) auto i...

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Eager Olympic Sports Fans in China

Hongmei Li | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Sports, Yao Ming, Kobe Bryant, Sports Obsession, Beijing Olympics, Olympics, Ticket Scalpers, Scalpers, Olympics Tickets, Entertainment News

Only the lucky few Chinese can get tickets to watch Olympics games on site. The majority will have to stay at home to watch TV like people in other parts of the world.

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Scalped Tickets: My Introduction

David Browne | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Paul Simon, Concerts, Simon and Garfunkel, Carnegie Hall, Ticket Scalpers, Bon Jovi, Entertainment News

While I sympathize with those who may be forced to fork over $1500 for tickets -- especially for Bon Jovi -- I'm also divided, since my first experience with an illicit ticket sale changed my life.

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