Pooling Resources: Mergers and acquisitions in ticketing
Rounding up all the key moves and consolidation in the industry
Feature By Eamonn Forde | 1 September 2026
Amid another busy 12 months of consolidation across the ticketing industry, one key question hangs in the air – and it’s more about decentralisation than mergers.
Whether Live Nation and Ticketmaster will be decoupled as a result of the anti-trust court case in the US is yet to be seen (and will likely take years to play out). If they are, it will be seismic, although the company remains “confident that the ultimate outcome of the States’ case will not be…
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