What about Stubhub? Why has US Government failed to pursue bots and speculative tickets in lawsuit against LiveNation?

Department of Justice press release on LiveNation case is here

Read LiveNation’s reply for the other side of the US government’s lawsuit against them. The failure to enforce the BOTS Act is puzzling–could it be an example of Silicon Valley’s lobbying power?

@hnmetzger: Jared Polis vetoes ban on speculative ticketing, other ‘deceptive’ ticket sale practices: “The scalpers won,” said Sen. Robert Rodriguez, sponsor of Senate Bill 60

[Editor Charlie sez: Don’t miss “I Grift Therefore I Am”, The Trichordist op ed about the Colorado bill that highlights the Polis Orwellian propaganda served hot from Silicon Valley lobbyists just like we saw in Georgia!]

An effort to update Colorado’s ticketing statues for the first time since 2008 was shut down in the 11th hour on Tuesday. 

Gov. Jared Polis vetoed Senate Bill 60, which would have prohibited many common practices in the event ticket industry, classifying them as “deceptive trade practices.” This included banning “speculative ticketing,” in which companies resell tickets they do not yet own and customers are often not guaranteed to receive the tickets they purchase.

Read the post on Colorado Politics.