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It's Now Illegal To Sell A Ticket In New York For More Than $2 Over Face Value

By Carey Alexander on June 6, 2009 6:00 PM 123 Comments

—>Quick, go buy scalped tickets while it's still illegal to sell them for more than $2 over face value. The New York law allowing unlimited markups on scalped tickets expired last week, and Governor David Paterson has yet to sign an extension bill passed by the legislature. TicketsNow and StubHub are, of course, ignoring the law, because they've never been big fans of little things like laws or decency. More »