Exclusive: calls for investigations after test purchases indicate fraudulent practice of ‘speculative ticketing’
The ticket resale website Viagogo has been accused of advertising non-existent gig tickets on behalf of an employee of its sister company StubHub, prompting calls for regulatory and criminal investigations.
Musicians condemned Viagogo amid renewed concern about resale websites, which allow fans – but also professional ticket touts – to sell on music, theatre and sports tickets for profit.
