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Gametime’s Advertised Prices
Case Name (Date)
Backer et al. v. Gametime United, Inc.
CGC-22-599227, California state court
(April 2022)
Product/Service
Gametime tickets for sporting events, concerts, and live shows
Allegations
Hiding added fees that increase advertised prices by 30 to 160 percent
Status
Settled
(Preliminarily approved)
https://gametimesettlement.com/
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