The first (and so far only) BOTS Act enforcement action took place in 2021, when 3 New York-based ticket resellers were fined $31 million for buying more than 150,000 tickets, circumnavigating Ticketmaster's purchase limits and reselling for millions of dollars. The financial incentives are to...
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"After that, we resold them. So, you're basically buying these shoes for $100, $200 and selling them for five, six times the price." According to the online fraud protection firm DataDome, between 2015 and 2016, one botter was able to snatch up 30,000 tickets to the Broadway ...
Scalping in its modern iteration, also known as bulk or automated buying, is a threat to eCommerce and ticketing websites selling sought-after products and services. Scalpers are bad actors who purchase tickets or product units using scalable methods that are not available to ordinary users. Tic...
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exceptionally good. But this is not the only reason tickets are so scare. Every time the show's producers release a new block to sell, they immediately get snapped up by "ticket bots", high-speed ticket-buying software Jeffrey Seller, "Hamilton's" producer, has called bots "computerised ...
He said there were more than 2,000 people ahead of him in line when he got into the Ticketmaster queue and friends of his who were also trying to buy tickets couldn’t because bots were buying up all the seats to the concert.
In other words, stopping unscrupulous bot-armed scalpers from buying up sought-after goods is something that will likely remain on many people's holiday wish list for years to come. But, with the Stopping Grinch Bots Act, at least our elected officials have made that wish explicit. ...
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Purchasing and reselling tickets using bots, on the other hand,became illegalin 2016 after the U.S. BOTS Act passed. But no such act has been passed for sneakers. TheStopping Grinch Bots Actwas introduced to congress in late 2021, but hasn’t progressed since then. This act would make it...