Will Taylor Swift's high concert ticket prices stop scalpers?

Published on May 22, 2018, 4:42 pm

Published by BC Local News

Experts say Taylor Swift could be pricing scalpers out of business The pop star is selling concert tickets for up to $1,300 in an effort to keep scalpers away Starting in July, a new Ontario law will cap ticket resale prices at 50% above face value But experts say it's hard to enforce the law when resellers operate outside the province The experts suggest that Swift's method may keep some resellers at bay Swift's tour will be pocketing the profits from the higher face value on the tickets Nine Inch Nails is tackling scalpers by forcing people to line up in person


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