Sen. Marsha Blackburn blasted Ticketmaster and its parent Live Nation on Thursday for its “very insufficient” response to allegations that executives knowingly “turn a blind eye” to automated bots ...

“Consumers have lost faith that the rules apply not equally to the marketplace,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, told Dan Wall, Live Nation's executive vice president of corporate and regulatory ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — Venues around the world are grappling with a growing problem that's making it increasingly difficult for fans to purchase legitimate tickets at fair prices. Automated buying ...

A new Michigan law signed Tuesday makes it illegal to cheat the system by using automated software, often called "ticket bots," to buy concert or other event tickets. An accompanying bill also signed ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills, better known as the "Taylor Swift bills," that aim to prevent bots from buying large numbers of concert tickets. Senate Bill 158, sponsored by Sen.

On Tuesday, Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a number of bills that will be going into effect for Michigan in 2026. One piece of legislation has been dubbed the “Taylor Swift” bills. Senate ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed 36 bills into law on Tuesday, from the “Taylor Swift bills” to legislation aimed at protecting childcare centers during mass shootings. “I’ll work with anyone to lower ...

FILE --- Taylor Swift performs during "The Eras Tour" on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) (Lindsey Wasson, Copyright ...

DETROIT, Mich. (WWJ) - A package of bills aimed at cracking down on ticket bots in Michigan is heading to the governor's office. The "Taylor Swift" bill package, which includes House Bills 4262 and ...

LANSING — Michigan is poised to become the next state to ban online ticket scalping bots after lawmakers Thursday approved a two–bill package now on its way to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s desk for likely ...

A bipartisan package known as the "Taylor Swift bills" would crack down on automated software that scoops up tickets in bulk. Her last tour, the Eras Tour, was the highest-grossing ever, earning about ...