April 15, 2026
Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues
A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of U.S. states.
TL;DR
- A jury found Live Nation and Ticketmaster guilty of having a harmful monopoly.
- The monopoly was over big concert venues.
- This ruling was in a lawsuit brought by dozens of U.S. states.
- The company experienced a loss in the lawsuit.