Ticketmaster, Live Nation in merger talks

[LukeA]

Originally Posted by bikerchic

They're selling Mac tickets for over $2,000 each on that site. Is that not over face value? And they have this note posted right above the ticket for sale: Tickets may be sold for more than the price listed on the ticket.

Again, Ticketsnow is *not* the party selling the tickets. They don't own the tickets- the re-seller ("scalper") does. And, again, in the majority of cases, its not illegal to sell tickets above face value.