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 filed a lawsuit against StubHub. The music venue in New Orleans has launched legal proceedings. It involves speculative ticket sales. Tickets were sold on StubHub before the venue confirmed them. StubHub functions as an online ticket resale marketplace. Speculative sales occur when sellers post tickets they don't own yet. Howlin' Wolf says this occurred without consent. No more details have so far been given. The lawsuit aims at this kind of early listing. StubHub facilitates resales, but this case scrutinizes the schedule.

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