NOLA's Howlin' Wolf Sues StubHub Over Spec Ticket Sales - Hypebot

Latest News About Music Spot Takes Legal Action on Ticket Resales

Howlin' Wolf has filed a lawsuit against StubHub. The music venue in New Orleans is taking action. It involves speculative ticket sales. Tickets were sold on StubHub before the venue approved them. StubHub functions as an online ticket resale marketplace. Speculative sales occur when sellers list tickets they don't own yet. Howlin' Wolf states this occurred without approval. No more details were given. The lawsuit aims at this kind of premature listing. StubHub permits resales, but this case scrutinizes the timing.

Sources & References