From concerts to train reservations, automated bots have become the latest target in the fight against ticket scalping.

Everything you need to know about how to get concert tickets in 2026 amid scalper chaos, presale codes and more.

North Carolina fans reported long online queues and inflated prices for Hurricanes games as the team faces off for the Stanley Cup. One of the big questions is whether bots are at all to blame. What ...

Illinoisans will soon see fewer unexpected “junk fees” and greater protections from robots snatching up concert tickets, ...

As Carolina Hurricanes fans deal with skyrocketing ticket prices for Stanley Cup Finals games, state lawmakers are working to protect ticket buyers with new legislation. A bipartisan bill filed in ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills, better known as the "Taylor Swift bills," that aim to prevent bots from buying large numbers of concert tickets. Senate Bill 158, sponsored by Sen.

“_MG_7348” by dbking is licensed under CC BY 2.0. After nine years of looming as a symbolic warning against predatory ticket resellers, the FTC has begun to take action against violators of the Better ...

LANSING, Mich — A pair of bills aimed at regulating ticket sales for entertainment venues passed the Michigan House of Representatives Tuesday with near unanimous support from both parties. House ...

On March 31, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order (EO 14254) titled “Combating Unfair Practices in the Live Entertainment Market.” EO 14254 directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to, ...

Michigan bills to further prevent the use of ticket-buying bots received a House committee hearing Wednesday. Ticket bots are often used to snatch up event tickets by getting around purchase limits, ...