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“There’s different pricing models,” said Diana Moss, vice president and director of competition policy at the Progressive Policy Institute.
She believes ticket prices are out of reach for many because Ticketmaster and Live Nation have control over the live events ecosystem.
“The primary market is pretty dysfunctional. Tickets are underpriced, they hold back big chunks of tickets, the monopoly is sitting in the middle of that market — that creates huge shortages and jacks up prices, really hard for consumers to get a hold of those tickets,” Moss said.
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