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Ticketmaster business and news from across the web.- Evening Gatherings and EventsTickets for Summer Game Fest, an industry event, are available for purchase on Ticketmaster. The event is scheduled to take place on June 5, 2026, in Hollywood, CA.
Summer Game Fest Live Show 2026 Tickets Now Available on TicketmasterTickets for the Summer Game Fest Live Show 2026, scheduled for June 5 at the Dolby Theatre, are now available on Ticketmaster. The two-hour event will feature new game announcements, surprise guests, and updates from the team behind The Game Awards. The article also briefly mentions upcoming updates for Monster Hunter Now, the release of Genshin Impact Version Luna VII, the reveal of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, collaborations for Subway Surfers and Angry Birds 2, and trailers for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies.- Morning Legal BriefsLive Nation and Ticketmaster have lost an antitrust case. Separately, two individuals were sentenced to 16 years in prison for operating North Korean laptop farms, and an anonymous group is linked to 86 million...
- Federal jury finds concert business Live Nation is a monopolyA federal jury has determined that Live Nation, which operates the Ticketmaster platform, is a monopoly and has violated antitrust rules. The ruling's practical implications, including potential remedies like the sale of Ticketmaster and monetary damages, are still to be determined by the judge. The Department of Justice and state attorneys general had sued Live Nation on monopoly claims, with a separate case also being waged by the Federal Trade Commission.
The Rockstar hack could have been a disaster. Instead, Take-Two's stocks have skyrocketedDespite a significant data breach orchestrated by the group ShinyHunters, Take-Two Interactive's stock experienced a substantial increase, reaching a peak of $206.51. The breach, which involved business-related data accessed via Rockstar Games' Snowflake servers, had no apparent negative impact on the company's financial status or the development of Grand Theft Auto 6.
GTA maker Rockstar has until tomorrow to pay hackers or they’ll release stolen infoRockstar Games has confirmed a limited data breach affecting third-party analytics software, with hackers ShinyHunters demanding payment to prevent the release of accessed company information. While Rockstar claims no critical data was compromised, the incident follows previous hacks and could potentially impact future plans or cause delays for Grand Theft Auto 6.- Rockstar Games has confirmed it was hit by third-party data breachRockstar Games has confirmed a third-party data breach affecting company servers, though they state no player data was compromised. A hacking group known as ShinyHunters claimed responsibility and threatened to leak data if demands were not met. This incident follows a previous major leak of Grand Theft Auto VI assets in 2022.
GTA 6 Dev Confirms Another Data Breach, Hackers Demand RansomRockstar Games has confirmed a limited data breach affecting non-material company information, following claims by hacker group ShinyHunters of compromising Snowflake instances used by the studio. The hackers are demanding a ransom by April 14th, 2026, threatening to leak sensitive materials if their demands are not met. Rockstar Games stated the incident has no impact on the organization or its players.- Live Nation settlement avoids breakup with TicketmasterLive Nation has reached a settlement with the Department of Justice in its antitrust case, agreeing to pay $200 million to states and implement changes to its business practices, including creating a standalone ticketing system for third-party competitors. The company will also divest up to 13 amphitheaters and avoid retaliation against venues that choose other ticket sellers over Ticketmaster, thus avoiding a breakup with Ticketmaster.
Great, dynamic pricing is seemingly coming to game sales – just when you thought you couldn’t hate big tech any more: Here’s what we know about consumerism’s new favorite toyThe article discusses the potential introduction of dynamic pricing in video game sales, drawing parallels to controversies in ticket sales and ride-sharing services. It highlights user complaints about varying prices on the PlayStation Store and questions the transparency of such practices, arguing for predictable pricing structures.