The FTC acknowledges its suit is based in large part on revelations from a 2018 CBC News/Toronto Star investigation, in which reporters went undercover posing as “ticket brokers” and exposed how Ticketmaster recruited mass scalpers and knowingly let them use hundreds of fake accounts to circumvent ticket-buying limits.

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    3 days ago

    Accepting a deal without admitting wrong doing, pay a token fine that looks big, but is really a pittance to these people.

    Holy shit speaking of raw capitalism, I should start a hotline seeing as I’m psychic now!