Jury finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster a monopoly
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D.C. and 33 states now have to argue in favor of specific remedies and fines, which could be paused if Live Nation appeals. Experts say the long-term impact on ticket prices isn't clear either.
A jury found that concert giant Live Nation, the owner of Ticketmaster, has operated as an illegal monopoly. Here’s what the verdict means for concertgoers.
The live events and ticketing giant, which controls roughly 70%-80% of major live‑event tickets, previously settled with the DOJ.
The Live Nation verdict on Wednesday (April 15) led to reactions from several music industry organizations representing venues, artists and more.