Feds Sue Ticket Broker Over Alleged $120M Scheme For Beyoncé, Pitbull Tickets
The DOJ and FTC filed a complaint against a San Diego-based ticket broker, claiming the company violated the BOTS Act by using thousands of accounts to obtain millions of tickets.
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First reported by Billboard, 1h 38m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 15 Oct 2026. Billboard published first, on 15 October at 22:22 UTC; Rolling Stone followed 1h 38m later. The most recent article, from The Hollywood Reporter, appeared on 16 October at 00:12 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Billboard, Rolling Stone.
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- Feds Sue Ticket Broker Firm Over Alleged $120M Scheme For Beyoncé, Pitbull Tickets The Hollywood Reporter ·
- Broker Accused of Illegally Buying 18.5 Million Tickets to Beyoncé, Post Malone, and More Rolling Stone
- DOJ Sues Broker That Allegedly Netted $120M Flipping Tickets to Beyoncé & More Tours Billboard
In this story
- DOJ
- FTC
- Beyoncé
- Pitbull