Politics & Government
Game And Concert Tickets Will Be Harder To Get Rid Of Under New Massachusetts Law
If you buy tickets to a concert or game in Massachusetts and suddenly can't go, it's going to be a lot harder to get rid of them.

Updated on: November 21, 2024 / 7:07 AM EST
BOSTON - If you buy tickets to a concert or game in Massachusetts and suddenly can't go, it's going to be a lot harder to get rid of them.
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Buried in the massive Economic Development Bill signed by Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday is a clause that gives companies like Ticketmaster more control over who gets your tickets if you can't make it to the event. The new law limits who fans can transfer tickets to.
Consumer watchdog groups like MASSPIRG disagree with it, saying people should be able to do whatever they want with the tickets they bought.
Find out what's happening in Across Massachusettsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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