How home based ticket brokers make massive profits reselling sports, event and music tickets.
Ticket reselling and ticket speculation, sometimes pejoratively referred to as "scalping" are a widespread practice in most countries.
Fans complain about higher prices. But ticket resellers argue that it is a free market, that fans who make up their minds early enough will be able to acquire ticket at the same low prices as they do.
There are some efforts in certain countries to curb ticket reselling. It seems unlikely though that this highly lucrative market is to see significant changes in the years to come.
It is a business where success is mostly about information. Having a clear overview of the events on the market and understanding which ones are going to be sold out makes the difference.
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