September 13, 2016

Online Ticket Sales

A Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee held a hearing on “ticket bot” software, which allows scalpers to purchase tickets in bulk… read more

A Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee held a hearing on “ticket bot” software, which allows scalpers to purchase tickets in bulk for resale at a higher price to consumers. Officials from the sports, theater and online ticket sales industries testified about what they thought could be done to combat ticket bots, as well as what legislative assistance Congress could provide in support. Jeffrey Seller, producer of the Broadway musical “Hamilton,” was one of the witnesses who testified. close

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Richard Blumenthal U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Connecticut
Cory Booker U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Jersey

Bob Bowlsby Commissioner Big 12 Conference
Tod Cohen General Counsel StubHub
Jeremy Liegl Associate General Counsel Ticketfly
Claire McCaskill U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Missouri
Jerry Moran U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Kansas
Bill Nelson U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Florida
Jeffrey Seller Theatrical Producer
John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota

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Senate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security

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Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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