Stand With Fans

04/27/2016

"The [NY] attorney general determined that the six brokers sold tickets in New York without a proper license and five of the brokers used software, called “ticket bots,” to quickly scoop up tickets for resale at huge markups, which is prohibited in New York." http://www.bcdemocrat.com/2016/04/27/us-ticket-abuses/

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has announced a $2.76 million settlement with six ticket brokers as part of its investigation into the concert and sports ticketing industry

04/27/2016

NY Attorney General announces new settlement with ticket brokers/resellers that "stems from an investigation detailed in a January report that found abuses and practices that prevented consumers from buying tickets at affordable prices or sometimes not at all."

04/19/2016

As we get closer to summer concert season, another reminder to stay alert and use legitimate tickets sellers: http://tinyurl.com/hmwh7hd

A woman behind a Taylor Swift ticket scam involving over 200 fake tickets was sentenced to probation and must pay $500 each month in restitution.

04/05/2016

This is a good reminder to ALWAYS buy from approved vendors to be safe and avoid scams. http://tinyurl.com/jnhqzmx

Police say the NCAA tourney tickets that "Sebastian Murphy" was selling on Craigslist were bogus.

03/30/2016

The Better Business Bureau has tips as the Final Four approaches - share them with your friends! http://tinyurl.com/j9shlfw

With North Carolina heading to the Final Four in Houston this weekend, plenty of Tar Heel fans will be looking to make the trip, but experts are warning of scams that crooks use to try to capitalize on these big events.

03/25/2016

With so much going on - from concerts to Spring Training to March Madness - check out these tips to avoid scams! http://tinyurl.com/j8frgh7

Concerts like Paul McCartney and Barry Manilow are hot tickets in Sioux Falls, but people need to be aware of who they're buying from. Suzanne Potratz

03/22/2016

Good article here with tips from North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper. Share with your friends to watch out for ticket scams during http://tinyurl.com/jauqqhd

North Carolinians seeking tickets to the NCAA tournament should watch out for scams such as phony tickets offered at prices that are too good to be true, Attorney General Roy Cooper warns fans.

03/10/2016

Maryland fans - make sure your representatives hear your voice! Sign the petition - don't let scalpers get a pass to cut in line. tinyurl.com/grefuep

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03/02/2016

Don't let your passion for the rivalry allow you to get blindsided with fake tickets. Stay aware! http://tinyurl.com/jayfff2

RALEIGH (AP) — The Duke-North Carolina basketball rivalry attracts people from across the country, including one man who police say came fr...

02/25/2016

MD Fans! Send a letter to your Sen & ask them to put by opposing MD SB 881 at http://FansFirstCoalition.org : http://tinyurl.com/p2p6hpl

02/25/2016

Maryland fans it is time to take action! MD House Bill 1266 puts scalpers ahead of Florida’s fans, venues and teams. Visit http://tinyurl.com/p2p6hpl to contact your elected officials and tell them to put !

02/24/2016

Maryland fans – do you want nationally touring acts to skip MD and instead go to DC or a nearby state? Of course not! Our legislators need to oppose this HB 1266, which will cause touring groups to do just that!