More states join antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster parent Live Nation, seek triple the damages
LYVLive Nation Entertainment(LYV) New York Post·2024-08-20 01:55

Attorneys general from about two dozen states are seeking treble damages against Live Nation Entertainment and its ticket-selling unit, Ticketmaster, for allegedly monopolizing markets across the live concert industry in an updated version of a lawsuit originally filed in May.The Justice Department and several states sued three months ago to break up Live Nation, arguing the concert promoter and Ticketmaster illegally inflated concert ticket prices and hurt artists like Taylor Swift.Some states had sought d ...