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Beth Mole
4/15/2026

Jury finds Live Nation/Ticketmaster is illegal monopoly that overcharged fans

TL;DR

A jury determined Live Nation Entertainment and Ticketmaster constitute an illegal monopoly that systematically overcharged consumers and restricted competition in live event ticketing. The Trump administration has withdrawn from the case. However, 33 state attorneys general are continuing prosecution independently to recover damages and potentially restructure the market.

  • Jury verdict: Live Nation/Ticketmaster is an illegal monopoly that overcharged fans
  • Trump administration dropped the antitrust case
  • 33 states continue prosecution for consumer restitution

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