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Ticketmaster to introduce new anti-ticket scalping technology in Australia

Ticketmaster is to introduce its Safetix anti-scalping technology next year, with the AFL set to be among the first users. As reported by the Herald Sun, the technology will allow fans to…

Jul 30, 2019 Events / Legal / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

Inaugural TicketingBusiness Asia conference to be held in Hong Kong

Xperiology, the business behind Europe’s TheTicketingBusiness Forum, has announced that it will be staging a new Asian event, TicketingBusiness Asia 2019, in Hong Kong, on 16th and…

Jul 30, 2019 Entertainment / Sport / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

Dubbo region to launch new multi attraction ticket

The Great Big Adventure Pass, a multi attraction ticket will soon be available for purchase by visitors to the Dubbo region of western NSW. The pass, in development and planning for the…

Jul 29, 2019 Attractions / Ticketing / Tourism /

Live Nation admits steering tickets to resale market

Live Nation has admitted its involvement in the direct transfer of tickets to resale sites following a Billboard expose which accused it of colluding with representatives of the rock group…

Jul 24, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Retail / Technology / Ticketing /

Eventbrite survey shows fans like to keep the good times rolling after live concerts

A new survey of attendees at live music events in Australia shows that fans like to keep the good times rolling after a show. The newly published 2019 Australian Music Fans Report showed…

Jul 22, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Marketing / Ticketing /

2019 Australian Performing Arts Exchange to focus on programming and marketing

Mindful that “success happens when programming and marketing are connected and work together” the organisers of the 2019 Australian Performing Arts Exchange (PAX) have shaped…

Jul 22, 2019 Arts / Entertainment / Events / Ticketing / Venues /

Perth ticket scammer avoids jail over fraudulent sales

A concert ticket scammer who netted about $10,000 selling fraudulent concert tickets on Facebook and Gumtree and using stolen credit card details has avoided jail after being sentenced…

Jul 20, 2019 Entertainment / Events / Legal / Ticketing /

eBay undertaking strategic review of StubHub ticket resale marketplace

eBay has advised that it is making “significant progress” in determining the role of StubHub in its portfolio, with indications that the USA-based ecommerce giant is considering…

Jul 20, 2019 Events / Sport / Technology / Ticketing /