Industry Oct 17, 2026
Ticket Resale Platforms Sue Washington, D.C. Over Price Cap
In short
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
Several ticket resale platforms, including SeatGeek and Vivid Seats, have filed a lawsuit against Washington, D.C. The legal action seeks to block the city's upcoming 10% cap on ticket resale prices. The RESALE Act, which imposes this cap, is slated to take effect on January 1, 2027. Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.