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United States of America et al v. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. et al

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  1. March 13, 2026

    States To Head Live Nation Antitrust Trial After Feds Settle

    Over two dozen states and the District of Columbia are forging ahead with monopolization claims against Live Nation in Manhattan federal court after the federal government unexpectedly agreed to settle with the live entertainment giant after a week of trial.

  2. March 10, 2026

    Judge Fumes As Live Nation Antitrust Trial Remains In Limbo

    The status of Live Nation Entertainment's antitrust trial and proposed settlement over federal and state government claims of anticompetitive conduct remained up in the air Tuesday amid pushback by several states, while the Manhattan federal judge overseeing the case upbraided the parties for keeping him out of the loop about negotiations.

  3. March 09, 2026

    DOJ Official Calls Live Nation Deal Win-Win As AGs Press On

    The Justice Department's midtrial settlement with Live Nation on Monday created an instant rift with more than two dozen state attorneys general who vowed to press forward instead of accepting a deal that requires online ticketing technology to be open-sourced and forces the company to divest control over at least 13 amphitheaters.

  4. March 09, 2026

    DOJ Deal With Live Nation Throws Antitrust Trial Into Disarray

    U.S. Department of Justice lawyers told a Manhattan federal judge Monday that the government is settling its claims that Live Nation engaged in unlawful monopolization by tying ticket sales to the use of its venues, throwing an ongoing trial involving dozens of states into an uncertain posture.

  5. March 03, 2026

    Live Nation Tells Jury It's A 'Fierce' But Legal Competitor

    Live Nation does not illegally pressure concert venues or artists to use Ticketmaster and its other services, its counsel told a Manhattan federal jury Tuesday, calling the entertainment giant a "fierce, lawful, legitimate" competitor as a closely watched antitrust trial opened.

  6. February 25, 2026

    Dems Demand Explanation For DOJ Antitrust Chief's Exit

    Two Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee demanded Wednesday that U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi explain to lawmakers why the U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust chief was forced to resign, expressing concern about the administration's potential interference with merger reviews and antitrust litigation.

  7. February 25, 2026

    Live Nation Judge Not 'Inclined' To Delay Trial For Appeal

    A Manhattan federal judge said Wednesday he is likely to deny counsel for Live Nation's request to appeal rulings sending the government's monopolization claims to trial, after antitrust regulators called that request a "desperate plea" for a delay.

  8. February 23, 2026

    Live Nation Wants To Appeal DOJ Antitrust Case Now

    Live Nation Entertainment Inc. is asking a New York federal court for permission to immediately appeal last week's ruling that teed up several claims for trial early next month in the monopolization case being brought by the U.S. Department of Justice and state enforcers.

  9. February 19, 2026

    Live Nation Says Judge Should Have Cut More Of DOJ's Case

    Live Nation urged a New York federal court on Thursday to further pare down the government's antitrust case against the company, saying a ruling earlier in the week should have nixed additional allegations involving the promotion services it provides to major concert venues.

  10. February 18, 2026

    Live Nation Antitrust Claims Heading To Trial

    A New York federal judge on Wednesday refused a bid from Live Nation Entertainment Inc. to avoid a looming trial in a case from the U.S. Department of Justice and state enforcers accusing it of monopolizing the live entertainment industry.