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Ticketmaster denied breaching competition law arising from the CCPC’s investigation but has agreed to a number of measures.
In 2017, the CCPC began an investigation in relation to the ticket sales and the operation of ticketing services for live events.
The terms and conditions have been updated since earlier this month.
Refunds are no longer allowed for rescheduled gigs in the USA.
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Fans also questioned the service charges they had been asked to pay.
The tickets went on sale at 9am this morning.
The move comes after the much-anticipated ticket touting law was approved by Cabinet in July.
The company has started to roll out this system in the United States in a bid to tackle touting.
People who purchased, or attempted to purchase, tickets between February and 23 June 2018 could be at risk.
You can’t always get what you want.
The tech company will require vendors to meet certain criteria to advertise on its platform.
Tickets for U2′s European sold out dates quickly appeared on Seatwave for up to triple the original price.
“It’s very clear that [ticket touting is] getting worse,” Dublin TD Noel Rock said.
The English singer has seven Irish dates in Cork, Galway, Dublin and Belfast.
Ticketmaster currently sells tickets for around 8,000 events in Ireland every year.
Ticketmaster said it was aiming to ensure that “opportunists and touts” do not get their hands on tickets for the gig.
The proposed new law will make it illegal to resale tickets for a profit of more than 10%.
The report was based on sales by Ticketmaster Ireland over a 12-month period.
Dublin North West TD Noel Rock said he would be raising the issue with Taoiseach Enda Kenny this afternoon.
An easy mistake to make.
She also revealed she was getting over a heartbreak.
The tickets are being sold on Ticketmaster-owned Seatwave for all four Dublin shows.
Ticketmaster have warned music and sporting fans to be on the lookout.
A lot of mams and dads were heroes this morning.
There was an epic struggle for tickets this morning.
Seems no one at Ticketmaster thought to disable them. Oh dear.
The end of the Croke Park concerts fiasco is nigh, folks…
It’s like free money!
However the Environment Minister said he’s not going down the road of emergency legislation.
Ticketmaster said it is going to be “unprecedented” to sort out the ticket refunds, while Moran & Bewley’s Hotels plan to refund pre-paid rooms.
New security check system uses colour contrasts to make those ‘squiggly lines’ more easy to identify.
As told through Ticketmaster GIFs…
Organisers are offering discounted tickets to loyal fans, but how do you show you’ve been to the festival before?
Get online this weekend and you could be joining Jonny, Jamie, Brian and Cian in Australia.