By: Meghan Lopez, Associated Press | When Joe Akmakjian logged onto Ticketmaster to try to get his hands on some floor-level Taylor Swift tickets, he knew it was going to be difficult.
“I think everybody knew this was going to be a fight to get tickets, and everyone knew that it was going to be the ticket to get this year,” he said.
Akmakjian thought he had done everything right. He signed up to be a Ticketmaster verified fan and was selected to participate in the ticket-buying process.
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Senate Bill 23-060 expands the definition of deceptive trade practice for online ticket resales and requires pricing (including fees) to be established out front instead of when a consumer is checking out.
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Read the whole long but very informative story here:
https://www.denver7.com/news/politics/colorado-lawmakers-consider-bill-to-add-guardrails-around-ticket-sales
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March 2, 2023| Music-Related Business| Barb Dye