There's an unavoidable $ 25 telephone booking fee for this kind of flight, but compared to the many thousands of dollars the ticket would otherwise cost, this is easily worth it. (pointsaway.com)
In the most recent case of financial intrigue bubbling up following the leak of the Paradise Papers, an investigation by the CBC and the Toronto Star uncovered evidence of a multi-million dollar ticket scalping operation that StubHub not only permits but incentivizes. (gizmodo.com)
The use of software like ticket bots has been banned in New York, but only small, minor civil penalties could be imposed, offering little deterrence in the multi-billion dollar ticket industry spread across small and big players. (buffalonews.com)