Secondary ticketing: how it works, law, pitfalls and future

The internet has transformed an industry once dominated by street-based touts Secondary ticketing refers to the practice of reselling tickets for an event, such as a rock concert or a football match.The law regarding secondary sale of football tickets is clear: it is illegal unless the club has given express authorisation, such as Manchester City’s partnership with Viagogo. However, it is still perfectly legal to resell tickets for other events such as gigs and concerts, as long as the sal