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Viagogo Investigated Under WA Scalping Laws

Viagogo Investigated Under WA Scalping Laws

Viagogo is being investigated for mark-ups on tickets for concerts by Billie Eilish, Justin Bieber and Tyler the Creator.

By Christie Eliezer - Aug 8, 2022
Viagogo Investigated Under WA Scalping Laws

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Viagogo Investigated Under WA Scalping Laws

Viagogo is being investigated for mark-ups on tickets for concerts by Billie Eilish, Justin Bieber and Tyler the Creator.

By Christie Eliezer - Aug 8, 2022
Live Music Industry Welcomes ‘Outstanding Result’ as Court Rejects Viagogo Appeal

Live Music Industry Welcomes ‘Outstanding Result’ as Court Rejects Viagogo Appeal

The live music industry warmly welcomes the Full Federal Court’s decision last week to dismiss an appeal from Viagogo, and to uphold a $7 million penalty imposed on the rogue ticketing company.The…

By Lars Brandle - May 23, 2022
Live Music Industry Welcomes ‘Outstanding Result’ as Court Rejects Viagogo Appeal

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Live Music Industry Welcomes ‘Outstanding Result’ as Court Rejects Viagogo Appeal

The live music industry warmly welcomes the Full Federal Court’s decision last week to dismiss an appeal from Viagogo, and to uphold a $7 million penalty imposed on the rogue ticketing company.The…

By Lars Brandle - May 23, 2022
NSW Fair Trading opens investigation against Viagogo

NSW Fair Trading opens investigation against Viagogo

NSW Fair Trading claims it has already received 36 complaints against the controversial ticket resale platform in 2021.

By Unknown Author - Jul 8, 2021
NSW Fair Trading opens investigation against Viagogo

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NSW Fair Trading opens investigation against Viagogo

NSW Fair Trading claims it has already received 36 complaints against the controversial ticket resale platform in 2021.

By Unknown Author - Jul 8, 2021
Ticket reseller Viagogo are being investigated by NSW Fair Trading

Ticket reseller Viagogo are being investigated by NSW Fair Trading

Viagogo are being investigated after seeing a spike in complaints against them since the restart of ticketed events. As per Music Feeds, Viagogo are now being investigated by NSW's consumer watchdog,…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 7, 2021
Ticket reseller Viagogo are being investigated by NSW Fair Trading

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Ticket reseller Viagogo are being investigated by NSW Fair Trading

Viagogo are being investigated after seeing a spike in complaints against them since the restart of ticketed events. As per Music Feeds, Viagogo are now being investigated by NSW's consumer watchdog,…

By Conor Lochrie - Jul 7, 2021
Confidence Man tickets highlight Viagogo's industrial-scale scam [op-ed]

Confidence Man tickets highlight Viagogo's industrial-scale scam [op-ed]

For a company whose adverts are plastered all over Google and has the resources to fund a $4.05bn acquisition of its biggest rival, Viagogo runs a notoriously opaque business. And a highly…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 16, 2020
Confidence Man tickets highlight Viagogo's industrial-scale scam [op-ed]

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Confidence Man tickets highlight Viagogo's industrial-scale scam [op-ed]

For a company whose adverts are plastered all over Google and has the resources to fund a $4.05bn acquisition of its biggest rival, Viagogo runs a notoriously opaque business. And a highly…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 16, 2020
That $7mil Viagogo fine might actually incentivise Viagogo to double down [OP-ED]

That $7mil Viagogo fine might actually incentivise Viagogo to double down [OP-ED]

Ticket reseller Viagogo has been fined $7 million for misleading Australian consumers. ACCC Chairm Rod Sims said Viagogo's business practices were unacceptable. "Today’s $7 million penalty sends a…

By Luke Girgis - Oct 9, 2020
That $7mil Viagogo fine might actually incentivise Viagogo to double down [OP-ED]

Opinion

That $7mil Viagogo fine might actually incentivise Viagogo to double down [OP-ED]

Ticket reseller Viagogo has been fined $7 million for misleading Australian consumers. ACCC Chairm Rod Sims said Viagogo's business practices were unacceptable. "Today’s $7 million penalty sends a…

By Luke Girgis - Oct 9, 2020
Federal Court slaps Viagogo with $7m fine over 'misleading conduct'

Federal Court slaps Viagogo with $7m fine over 'misleading conduct'

'Viagogo’s business practices were unacceptable.'

By Music Network - Oct 6, 2020
Federal Court slaps Viagogo with $7m fine over 'misleading conduct'

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Federal Court slaps Viagogo with $7m fine over 'misleading conduct'

'Viagogo’s business practices were unacceptable.'

By Music Network - Oct 6, 2020
Live industry welcomes new proposal to police ticket resellers [updated]

Live industry welcomes new proposal to police ticket resellers [updated]

LPA welcomes the move that is set to make resale sites more transparent.

By Unknown Author - Feb 17, 2020
Live industry welcomes new proposal to police ticket resellers [updated]

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Live industry welcomes new proposal to police ticket resellers [updated]

LPA welcomes the move that is set to make resale sites more transparent.

By Unknown Author - Feb 17, 2020
LPA 'pleased' by UK's decision to pause Viagogo x StubHub merger

LPA 'pleased' by UK's decision to pause Viagogo x StubHub merger

Viagogo's merger with reseller StubHub is under threat.

By Unknown Author - Feb 11, 2020
LPA 'pleased' by UK's decision to pause Viagogo x StubHub merger

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LPA 'pleased' by UK's decision to pause Viagogo x StubHub merger

Viagogo's merger with reseller StubHub is under threat.

By Unknown Author - Feb 11, 2020
Viagogo touts ambitions to ‘set the standard’ for ticket resale, live sector not impressed

Viagogo touts ambitions to ‘set the standard’ for ticket resale, live sector not impressed

Viagogo is on the charm offensive. The live sector isn’t buying it. The controversial ticket resale company recently engaged with a new PR team in Australia, where its reputation is essentially muck…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 18, 2019
Viagogo touts ambitions to ‘set the standard’ for ticket resale, live sector not impressed

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Viagogo touts ambitions to ‘set the standard’ for ticket resale, live sector not impressed

Viagogo is on the charm offensive. The live sector isn’t buying it. The controversial ticket resale company recently engaged with a new PR team in Australia, where its reputation is essentially muck…

By Lars Brandle - Dec 18, 2019
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