Industry still against Italy named ticket law

Assomusica has warned of "chaos" should the introduction of personalised tickets for all 5,000-plus-cap. shows go ahead, with leading ticketer TicketOne also opposed

Italian deputy Sergio Battelli is pushing for the introduction of named tickets © Sergio Battelli

TicketOne, Italy’s largest primary ticket seller, has called on communications regulator AGCOM to properly enforce the country’s stringent anti-ticket touting regulations, ahead of the controversial introduction of named tickets for all large shows this July.

With the exception of those who resell tickets on “an occasional and non-commercial basis”, for-profit secondary ticketing was effectively outlawed in Italy in March 2018, with AGCOM (Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni, Communications Authority) empowered to go after offenders,…

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