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UK Investigates Ticketmaster Over Oasis Reunion Tour Pricing

Competition watchdog scrutinizes dynamic pricing practices after fans report unexpected price hikes and long waits.

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Overview

  • Fans faced ticket prices more than doubling due to demand-based dynamic pricing.
  • Oasis denies prior knowledge of dynamic pricing implementation for their tour.
  • UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) seeks evidence from affected fans.
  • Ticketmaster claims pricing decisions are made by event organizers, not the platform.
  • Two additional Wembley shows announced with an invitation-only ballot system.