NOLA's Howlin' Wolf Sues StubHub Over Spec Ticket Sales - Hypebot

Latest News About Legal Battle Over Early Ticket Listings on StubHub

Howlin' Wolf has brought a lawsuit against StubHub. The music venue in New Orleans has launched legal proceedings. It focuses on speculative ticket sales. Tickets were sold on StubHub before the venue verified them. StubHub operates as a online ticket resale marketplace. Speculative sales take place when sellers post tickets they don't own yet. Howlin' Wolf states this took place without consent. No more details have so far been given. The lawsuit seeks to address this kind of advance listing. StubHub allows resales, but this case challenges the schedule.

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