Industry Apr 16, 2026

Jury Finds Ticketmaster Operated as Monopoly, Overcharged Customers

The jury found that Ticketmaster had overcharged customers by $1.72 (£1.27) on every ticket

Originally published by NME
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Jury Finds Ticketmaster Operated as Monopoly, Overcharged Customers

A jury has determined that Live Nation, the owner of Ticketmaster, has operated as a monopoly. The jury found that Ticketmaster overcharged consumers by $1.72 for every ticket sold. Following the verdict, senators are calling for increased scrutiny of the settlement. Originally reported by NME.