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

Latest News About Music Spot Takes Legal Action on Ticket Resales

Howlin' Wolf has brought a lawsuit against StubHub. The music venue in New Orleans is pursuing a case. It focuses on speculative ticket sales. Tickets were sold on StubHub before the venue verified them. StubHub functions as an online ticket resale marketplace. Speculative sales occur when sellers advertise tickets they have not acquired. Howlin' Wolf claims this happened without consent. No more details have been given. The lawsuit aims at this kind of early listing. StubHub allows resales, but this case questions the timing.

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