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D.C. Council debates RESALE Act to curb ticket scalping and junk fees
WASHINGTON — District of Columbia lawmakers are considering new measures to tackle price gouging, fraudulent resales, and predatory practices in the live entertainment ticketing industry. The “Restricting Egregious Scalping Against Live Entertainment (RESALE) Amendment Act of 2025,” introduced by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen, aims to establish stronger consumer protections for music, theater, and sports fans who often face inflated ticket prices and deceptive sales tactics.
D.C. Council debates RESALE Act to curb ticket scalping and junk fees
WASHINGTON — District of Columbia lawmakers are considering new measures to tackle price gouging, fraudulent resales, and predatory practices in the live entertainment ticketing industry. The “Restricting Egregious Scalping Against Live Entertainment (RESALE) Amendment Act of 2025,” introduced by Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen, aims to establish stronger consumer protections for music, theater, and sports fans who often face inflated ticket prices and deceptive sales tactics.









