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 has launched legal proceedings. It focuses on speculative ticket sales. Tickets were listed on StubHub before the venue verified them. StubHub functions as an online ticket resale marketplace. Speculative sales occur when sellers post tickets they have not acquired. Howlin' Wolf says this took place without consent. No more details have been given. The lawsuit seeks to address this kind of early listing. StubHub allows resales, but this case questions the timing.

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