Industry Oct 17, 2026

SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, others sue Washington, D.C., to block its 10% cap on ticket resale prices

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The plaintiffs are seeking a preliminary injunction against the District's RESALE Act, which is set to apply from January 1, 2027.

Originally published by Music Business Worldwide
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SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, others sue Washington, D.C., to block its 10% cap on ticket resale prices
Several ticket resale companies, including SeatGeek and Vivid Seats, have filed a lawsuit against Washington, D.C. The legal action seeks to block the implementation of the city's RESALE Act, which imposes a 10% cap on ticket resale prices and is scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2027.

Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.