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D.C. Passes Historic Ticket Resale Law | Washington DC News
D.C. just passed a bold new law to fight ticket scalpers — the RESALE Act caps markups at 10% and forces high-volume resellers to register, with steep fines for violations. After fierce lobbying from artists and venues, the price cap was reinstated and the bill passed unanimously — now awaiting the mayor’s signature. While industry groups warn it could hurt competition and favor Ticketmaster, the D.C. Attorney General is already taking legal action against the ticket giants for monopolistic behavior. The law goes into effect January 1, 2027. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller…
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