And what about major music acts like Madonna, who traditionally has never shared in scalping riches?
However, something to note about the UK is that such ticket scalping is in fact legal.
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In the novel, however, an ambitious U.S. Attorney thinks scalping Jobs will make him governor.
Mike Damone, the ticket-scalping hustler with a stamina problem, would not exactly be thriving in 2010 either.
Louisville Police Officer Carey Klain said as of mid-afternoon, only two people had been arrested and three cited for ticket scalping.
High frequency means trading a lot, nipping in and out scalping tiny profits from a range of ideas and often tricks.
Its business depends on keeping the scalping business on the web clean.
Buyers were limited to two tickets each, and ticket holders had to show identification to obtain a wristband required for admission, to prevent scalping.
With automation, the US equities market had evolved into a vast complex machine. one that was purposely well-tuned to the nuances of HFT scalping strategies.
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As a result, the scalping and front-running that we were all putting up with in the name of voluminous markets will no longer be tolerated.
Former Ohio State stand-out quarterback, Art Schlichter was charged yesterday in federal court with bank and wire fraud charges associated with a sports ticket scalping scam.
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Other measures are being put into place to prevent "scalping".
This is not so much a haircut, more a scalping.
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"They've won lots of times at the Crucible and countless other tournaments as well so you could say it's been a big week for me, scalping wise, " said Robertson.
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While this practice, akin to ticket-scalping, can be quite profitable (especially when purchasing must-have electronic gifts) and is not illegal, it does require some dedication and standing in long lines.
To avoid player scalping, the player need only provide a list, and the school could administer the ticket give away just as it does for will call tickets every home game.
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Apparently that actually happened, sometimes under the cloak of darkness, resulting in pressure on the home-course super to goose up speeds by whatever means necessary, even if that meant scalping the greens or taking other measures likely to cause long-term damage.
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But the company is in the experience business, not the scalping business, so its packages include lots of extras: express security entrances (getting into the Super Bowl can make the airport look easy), preferred on-site parking or private shuttles from hotels, and amazing in-stadium hospitality venues.
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