Event ticket Scalpers Don't Use Bots Anymore. They Rent People.
In 2014, one broker's bots bought 1,012 U2 tickets in a single minute [O1].
In 2025, the FTC alleged a broker paid recruits $5 per new Ticketmaster account and up to $20 per presale code [O3].
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