Western Australia clamps down on ticket scalpers following UFC event

The Government of Western Australia has announced that five individuals have become the first to face legal action under new ticket scalping laws, relating to the recent sold-out UFC 284 event in Perth. On-the-spot fines of A$2,000 (£1,083/€1,233/$1,328) each were issued to the five people that have allegedly breached the new ticket scalping laws, by …

FEAT welcomes Digital Services Act to improve ticket resale

The European Union (EU) has reached a provisional political agreement on the Digital Services Act (DSA), which will benefit ticket buyers as it aims to crack down on ticket resale abuse and create a safer online environment. The text was agreed at the weekend after long hours of discussion between policy-makers. The Act is set …