Ticketmaster Thwarts Harry Styles Ticket Scalpers, Re-Lists Tix at OG Price
Key Points:
- Ticketmaster intercepted scalpers attempting to resell Harry Styles tickets for Madison Square Garden shows at inflated prices by using multiple accounts and fake identities.
- TM President Saumil Mehta announced the canceled tickets will be re-listed at original prices, with new tickets capped at under $130 including fees.
- Fans had previously been outraged when presale tickets were reselling for over $1,000, making this move a significant win for Harry Styles fans seeking affordable access.
- The action comes as Ticketmaster seeks positive publicity following a recent federal jury ruling against their parent company, Live Nation, for operating an illegal ticketing monopoly.