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New York legalizes ticket scalping -- why not?
New York Governor Eliot Spitzer signed a bill last week eliminating state-imposed price restriction on reselling event tickets, effectively legalizing scalping . More and more states have been repealing anti-scalping laws in recent years, paving the way for companies like eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY ...
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Foul-mouthed Ticket Scalper Expounds on Life, Love, and the Sex-for-Phillies-Tickets Scandal [World]
Gawker — ... The greatest player in the ticket game in New York was Governor Spitzer. He and some assemblymen from upstate New York, they got a bill passed and now there's a free market on tickets. Very, very worthwhile and useful piece of legislation. ...

Foul-mouthed Ticket Scalper Expounds on Life, Love, and the Sex-for-Phillies-Tickets Scandal [World]
Gawker — ... one like this for years. On ticket scalping strategy: You gotta take a chance; you gotta take a risk. There's no sure things. You try to work out using your vast and extensive brain-lodged database of knowledge and intuition your risk-reward ratio. To that end, for example, we have Yankees tickets but we don't have Mets tickets. [image] On Eliot Spitzer: The greatest player in the ticket game in New York was Governor Spitzer. He and some assemblymen from upstate New York, they got a bill passed and now there's a free market on tickets. Very, very worthwhile and useful piece ...

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