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OCT 16, 10:52 PM

DOJ Sues Ticket Broker Over Alleged $120M Scheme Involving Beyoncé, Post Malone, and Others

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The DOJ alleges that San Diego-based REPS & Co used bots to illegally buy 18.5 million concert tickets and resell them for profit, exceeding the previously reported 12 million tickets.

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Billboard OCT 15, 10:22 PM Unread

DOJ Sues Broker That Allegedly Netted $120M Flipping Tickets to Beyoncé & More Tours

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Rolling Stone OCT 16, 12:00 AM Unread

Broker Accused of Illegally Buying 18.5 Million Tickets for Beyoncé, Post Malone, and More

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The Hollywood Reporter Music OCT 16, 12:12 AM Unread

Feds Sue Ticket Broker Firm Over Alleged $120M Scheme For Beyoncé, Pitbull Tickets

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Paste Magazine OCT 16, 11:16 AM Unread

San Diego company accused of illegally scalping 18.5 million tickets

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Music Ally OCT 16, 12:30 PM Unread

US ticketing legals: DoJ lawsuit, resale-cap pushback, Live Nation

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Stereogum OCT 16, 02:49 PM Unread

DOJ Sues Scalper For Illegally Buying 18.5M Tickets — Including 7,624 To One Beyoncé Show

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Complex Music OCT 16, 03:12 PM Unread

Ticket Broker Used 1,300 Accounts to Make $833K Off One Beyoncé Concert, Say Feds

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Pollstar OCT 16, 03:51 PM Unread

Feds Sue San Diego Broker Who Allegedly Bought 18.5M Tickets For BOTS Act Violations

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AllHipHop OCT 16, 10:00 PM Unread

Feds Accuse Ticket Broker Of Making $833K Off One Beyoncé Show

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HotNewHipHop OCT 16, 10:52 PM Unread

Beyoncé, Post Malone & More Concerts Caught Up In $1.3B Ticket Broker Lawsuit

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