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Three US ticket resellers fined in first order under Obama’s anti-scalping act

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Barack Obama‘s anti-scalping bill.Obama’s bill was passed in 2016, but had yet to bring a case to court.Three companies, Just in Time Tickets, Inc., Cartisim Corp.

and Concert Specials, Inc., were alleged to have used bots in order to purchase concert tickets and then sell them at inflated prices on the resale market.The companies and their bosses, Evan Kohanian, Simon Ebrani, and Steven Brani, have been ordered to pay £2.7m between them by the FTC (Federal Trade Commission), lowered from $31m (£22m) due to their inability to pay the fines.A summary of the court case reads: “The three ticket brokers will be subject to a judgment of more than $31 million in civil penalties for violating the Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act, under a.

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