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Ticketmaster is an authorized primary ticket seller for major live events.

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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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6 sources for · 0 against

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Is it true that Ticketmaster is an authorized primary ticket seller for major live events?

Unclear. Several sources describe Ticketmaster as a leading ticket seller or primary ticketing provider that sells tickets on behalf of venues, artists and promoters, but none establishes that it is an authorized primary seller specifically for major live events.

Verdict: PARTIAL LEAN · 6 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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Evidence for · 6
Ticketmaster - Wikipedia
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Ticketmaster - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticketmaster

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A Careful Examination of the Live Nation-Ticketmaster Merger
2010
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Meese, A. J. & Richman, B. D. (2010). A Careful Examination of the Live Nation-Ticketmaster Merger. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1542626

United States, et al. v. Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc.; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement
2010
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United States, et al. v. Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc.; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement. (2010). federalregister.gov. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2010/02/10/2010-2754/united-states-et-al-v-ticketmaster-entertainment-inc-and-live-nation-inc-proposed-final-judgment-and

Policy and the Popular
2014
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Looseley, D. (2014). Policy and the Popular. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=LYbJAwAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api

US basketball: Cleveland Cavaliers and partner Flash Seats sue Ticketmaster
2024
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US basketball: Cleveland Cavaliers and partner Flash Seats sue Ticketmaster. (2024). en.wikinews.org. https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_basketball:_Cleveland_Cavaliers_and_partner_Flash_Seats_sue_Ticketmaster

Sales of Jackson songs and memorabilia rise after his death
2026
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Sales of Jackson songs and memorabilia rise after his death. (2026). en.wikinews.org. https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sales_of_Jackson_songs_and_memorabilia_rise_after_his_death

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