Ticket Resellers in Nevada Hit by Class Action Lawsuits

A couple of ticket resellers in were named defendants in class action lawsuits. Hidden Fees Result in Lawsuits That is the case of . and , two ticket resellers that are being sued by Kemp Jones LLP’s attorney , who filed legal claims on behalf of two people who used the platforms, as announced by .

The lawsuit against SeatGeek was filed on behalf of , a Las Vegas resident who used the platform to purchase tickets. On the other hand, Gayan filed the second lawsuit against Vegas.com on behalf of a , a resident of Glendale, , who also used the platform’s services.



The main issue with the two ticket reseller platforms, as described in each lawsuit, is . Accusing SeatGeek and Vegas.com of , the lawsuits argue that the resellers offer their services without hidden fees but right before the finalization of a ticket order, additional fees inflate the price.

This, according to the two lawsuits is in breach of the existing laws . The so-called drip pricing is a pricing technique that involves the . Companies that use such sales tactics promote a product’s lower price before increasing it with the .

While not advertised at first, such additional fees and charges inflate the price and are often . The Offered Price Is Artificially Low, the Lawsuits Allege The lawsuits explain: “To get consumers to shop on its platform, (they) advertise fee-less ticket prices, string consumers along several checkout screens and continue to represent that as consumers input their credit card information, billing information and ticket delivery information.” Moreover, the legal claims alleged that Vegas.

com and SeatGeek are “ambushing consumers purchasing tickets” by proposing prices without fees and . Filed with the , the two lawsuits request statutory and compensatory damages set by the court or jury, demand prejudgment interest, as well as reimbursement of attorney’s fees and restitution financial relief. What’s more, the lawsuits seek a .

“ “ A representative for SeatGeek acknowledged that the company . “We’ve consistently supported consumer-friendly transparency measures, and we continue to strongly support price transparency legislation at the state and federal level,” the representative added..