StubHub FTC Settlement

On the regulatory front, StubHub settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for $10 million to reimburse customers who were misled by non‑transparent pricing. The settlement applies to listings displayed during a three‑day period in May 2025 when fees were not disclosed. Qualified buyers will receive refunds, with the amount varying per ticket. StubHub is required to launch a settlement‑information website and maintain a dedicated customer‑service channel. The FTC settlement, which also involved a $10 million refund to customers, is viewed by some as a positive development for Live Nation’s ongoing FTC case, as it reinforces consumer‑focused pricing reforms.