Ticket scalping knows no bounds


There is still no official tally on how widespread scalping is in South Korea, but people usually resell limited editions tickets and products. -- The straits Times/ANN

Illegal ticket sales plague the nation ranging from music and other forms of performing arts to reservations for hotels, restaurants and popular services all throughout the country.

An online post on Joonggonara, a website for second-hand sales, offered a reservation for a meal for two at a high-end sushi restaurant in Gangnam’s Cheongdam-dong, an affluent region in southern Seoul, for 540,000 won (RM1,930) – 100,000 won (RM357) more than the original price.


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