Ticketmaster Acts as Illegal Monopoly, Jury Decides in Landmark Ruling

On Wednesday, a federal jury found massive entertainment company Live Nation—which owns Ticketmaster—guilty of operating as a monopoly in violation of federal antitrust laws.

This verdict comes after years of criticism of Live Nation’s predatory ticketing practices, and will likely completely change the face of the music industry from here on out.

This is a developing story.