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Scalpers pocket 1.1 billion won selling BTS tickets, until their operation is exposed…

Scalpers pocket 1.1 billion won selling BTS tickets, until their operation is exposed…

Top 10 accounts flagged for 6,020 illegal posts; single account tops 200 million won in sales
Scalping market infiltrates social media, targeting top-tier artists Online social media has become a hotbed for illegal ticket scalping. More than 100 ticket-sale posts appeared each month on a single account alone, revealing an organized and clandestine illicit market that has evaded the...
'Odyssey' Scalpers Charge 100,000 Won as CGV Imposes Four-Ticket Daily Limit

'Odyssey' Scalpers Charge 100,000 Won as CGV Imposes Four-Ticket Daily Limit

The restriction applies only to the Yongsan IMAX auditorium, the country's only venue with a 1.43:1 aspect ratio, as cumulative attendance surpasses 7.65 million.
IMAX scalping prices soar as CGV takes drastic step to limit ticket purchases Multiplex theater chain 'CGV' is taking direct action to stamp out the distorted scalping market surrounding director Christopher Nolan's blockbuster 'Odyssey'.
Idol concert tickets snapped up at 80 per minute; scalper jailed after charging up to 2.73 million won, living lavishly

Idol concert tickets snapped up at 80 per minute; scalper jailed after charging up to 2.73 million won, living lavishly

He used 1,000 Telegram accounts to buy up tickets and pocketed 400 million won in a year with a self-developed macro ...
Security systems at major ticketing sites in South Korea were no match for the calculated crimes of a man in his 30s. The scalper, who used a self-developed "macro" program to buy up tickets to popular idol concerts and amass a fortune, has finally been jailed.
Tickets at 220,000 won sold for 680,000 won…Multiple ticket scalpers arrested for BTS Busan show

Tickets at 220,000 won sold for 680,000 won…Multiple ticket scalpers arrested for BTS Busan show

Police deployed 70 officers for a focused crackdown and arrested 11—using tactics including a threefold markup aimed at foreigners and wristband cutting to conceal the scheme
Black hands targeting a global festival, 'BTS' Busan show 'ticket scalping' operation smashed The 'BTS' Busan stop of its world tour drew intense global attention. Behind the glitz, illegal 'ticket scalping' deals aimed at foreign visitors were spotted by police watching closely.
G-Dragon Arrests 6 Ticket Scalpers at Gocheok Dome Concert... 4 of Them Are Chinese

G-Dragon Arrests 6 Ticket Scalpers at Gocheok Dome Concert... 4 of Them Are Chinese

Guro Police Station Strengthens On-Site Crackdown... Referred for Summary Judgment for Violation of Minor Offenses Act
A group attempting to trade counterfeit tickets for singer G-Dragon's concert in Seoul was caught by the police. The Guro Police Station announced that at around 1 PM on the 14th, they arrested 6 individuals for attempting to trade G-Dragon concert tickets as counterfeit near Gocheok Sky Dome in...
Oasis returns after 16 years, confirms 38-day world tour — Why is Asia being skipped?

Oasis returns after 16 years, confirms 38-day world tour — Why is Asia being skipped?

To prevent another ticketing frenzy, Oasis will use a pre-registration system and tour nine countries across Europe and the United States, with no Asian dates scheduled.
Gallagher brothers end 16-year silence, signaling a global ticketing frenzy The “legendary Britpop band” Oasis has officially announced a 38-day world tour. After a dramatic reunion 16 years in the making that shook the global music industry, the band will return to the stage next year and once...
'The Odyssey' surpasses 9 million moviegoers in 27 days, sets all-time IMAX attendance record after 'Avatar 2'

'The Odyssey' surpasses 9 million moviegoers in 27 days, sets all-time IMAX attendance record after 'Avatar 2'

The film draws a record 941,000 IMAX viewers and prompts a push to amend the law to crack down on ticket scalping
Four years after 'Avatar 2,' foreign film rewrites box office history 'The Odyssey,' the latest film from director Christopher Nolan, surpassed 9 million cumulative moviegoers on its 27th day in theaters, the 31st, setting off a powerful box-office surge.
'The Odyssey' IMAX Tickets Fetch 100,000 Won as KOFIC Cracks Down

'The Odyssey' IMAX Tickets Fetch 100,000 Won as KOFIC Cracks Down

Suspected mass bookings using macros mount as authorities begin accepting year-round reports of illicit transactions in premium theaters on the 19th
After tickets for premium-format screenings of director Christopher Nolan's new film 'The Odyssey' began trading for more than 100,000 won following its release, the Korean Film Council launched a sweeping investigation into the distorted scalping market.
'I DOL I' Choi Soo-young, from Fan to Lawyer, Active as the Central Axis of the Story

'I DOL I' Choi Soo-young, from Fan to Lawyer, Active as the Central Axis of the Story

From Fan to Defender, Choi Soo-young's Unique Character Portrayal
Actress Choi Soo-young captivated the audience with her performance that oscillated between coolness and cheerfulness in the Genie TV original drama 〈I DOL I〉. First released on the 22nd, 〈I DOL I〉 is a mystery courtroom romance that depicts the story of star lawyer Maeng Se-na, who is filled with...
G-Dragon's Hong Kong Concert Faces Surge in Ticket Fraud

G-Dragon's Hong Kong Concert Faces Surge in Ticket Fraud

Singer G-Dragon's upcoming concert in Hong Kong has led to a surge in ticket sales fraud and scalping, becoming a social issue. Local Hong Kong media outlets 'Ming Pao' and 'Sing Tao Daily' reported on the 7th that over 30 reports of ticket fraud related to G-Dragon's concert, scheduled to be held...