New York AG Investigates NFL Resale Ticketing

New York AG Investigates NFL Resale Ticketing
The NFL encourages people who want to sell their tickets to go to the NFL Ticket Exchange, a marketplace operated by Ticketmaster. Pictured is a screenshot from the site. (ticketexchangebyticketmaster.com/NFL)
New York AG Investigates NFL Resale Ticketing
The NFL encourages people who want to sell their tickets to go to the NFL Ticket Exchange, a marketplace operated by Ticketmaster. Pictured is a screenshot from the site. (ticketexchangebyticketmaster.com/NFL)

New York AG Investigates NFL Resale Ticketing

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New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is now investigating the NFL over its ticketing practices – specifically, whether it is illegally pricing tickets on the resale market using a mechanism known as “resale price floors.” Bloomberg has been covering the story, and Mike Regan of Bloomberg joins Here & Now’s Peter O’Dowd with details.

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