As first reported by the Guardian, the Department of Culture, Media and Spot (DCMS) is to announce a package of regulations designed to curb the power of the secondary ticketing industry. The use of ...

Ever tried to see your favorite band or show but find you can’t because the prices are insane? In part, it’s because some creeps with computers stole all the best seats and are selling them back to ...

Conservative MP Nigel Adams has asked for the Prime Minister's support to tackle the mass scale online ticket touting. Following similar measures taken in New York, Adams (pictured) has proposed an ...

While selling tickets for Taylor Swift's tour in America, Ticketmaster was besieged by bots as fans scrambled for tickets Bots are not only a problem on social media: they shape retailers like ...

Ticketmaster created the BOTS Act. Now, the FTC is using it to sue the ticketing giant. Barry Kahn explains why in a new guest column.

The Irish language could help stop scam bots targeting GAA fans hoping to get their hands on tickets for the Ulster football final on Saturday. Paul Kelly from fan page ‘Armagh Fan 1889’, who shares ...

Touts who use bots to bulk buy tickets for music and sporting events will face unlimited fines as part of plans unveiled by the government in its long-awaited response to the Waterson Report on ...

Taylor Swift fans have shared their frustration after many were faced with a technical error that left them unable to get hold of highly sought-after tickets for the ...

A new Michigan law signed Tuesday makes it illegal to cheat the system by using automated software -- often called "ticket bots" -- to buy concert or other event tickets. Colin Jackson has more.

Thousands of tickets to this year’s Oasis reunion shows are being cancelled by Ticketmaster in a crackdown on bots, but many fans are claiming they have been targeted wrongfully. In a statement at the ...

CUMBRIAN fans of the band Oasis are among those saying their “dreams have been crushed” after Ticketmaster cancelled their tickets to the group’s reunion tour - accusing them of being 'bots'. Fans in ...

Oasis fans have said their 'dreams have been crushed' after Ticketmaster cancelled their tickets to the band's reunion tour accusing them of being bots. Fans in the UK and overseas expressed their ...