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read more27th June 2023 - Calls for enforcement of anti-scalping laws in wake of soaring resale prices for Taylor Swift concerts
10th March 2023 - Ed Sheeran concert anticipated to set new attendance record for Optus Stadium
3rd February 2023 - Ed Sheeran concert attracts biggest ever crowd to Wellington’s Sky Stadium
17th February 2023 - AFL announces price freeze on general admission tickets at MCG and Marvel Stadium
15th May 2023 - Coldplay reveals Asian tour dates and second Optus Stadium concert as Western Australian Government issues ticket scalping warning
27th March 2023 - Ticket scalpers on Western Australian Government’s radar after first spot fines issued
7th December 2022 - Australian F1 Grand Prix partners with Tixel to mitigate ticket fraud and scalping
31st March 2022 - Victorian Government strengthens anti-scalping laws to make ‘bundling’ an offence
16th November 2021 - Victoria Government announces strengthening of anti-scalping laws to halt ‘bundle’ deals
12th May 2021 - Shepparton Riverlinks advises patrons to avoid ticket scalping risks
13th September 2019 - AFL finals tickets packages removed from sale amid scalping claims
30th July 2019 - Ticketmaster to introduce new anti-ticket scalping technology in Australia
7th May 2019 - High demand for MCG Boxing Day Test tickets leads to anti scalping action
6th February 2019 - Commerce Commission describes Viagogo as a ‘marketplace for scalpers and fraudsters’ in Auckland High Court
26th October 2018 - South Australian Government introduces new ticket scalping legislation
18th September 2018 - AFL finals tickets pulled from online resale as Victorian authorities investigate scalpers
30th May 2018 - Ed Sheeran’s strong stance against ticket scalpers has global impact
8th March 2018 - Gudinski: ‘promoters aren’t the bad guys’ in Ed Sheeran ticket scalping debate
17th November 2017 - Australian Government begins ticket scalping consultation
16th November 2017 - Victoria Government to crackdown on ticket scalping
4th September 2017 - Robbie Williams blocks Australian tour ticket pre-sales in move to deter scalpers
22nd March 2017 - Senate passes resolution calling for reform of laws against ticket scalping
7th December 2016 - Overseas authorities introduce anti ticket scalping legislation
24th September 2016 - Growing use of bots for hot sport and entertainment tickets reignite scalping debate
1st May 2016 - Frontier Touring issues Facebook warning on ticket scalping and unauthorised resellers
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