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| August 19 2024 | Ten additional state attorneys general joined the existing antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, expanding the total number of co-plaintiffs to 40 states. |
| May 24 2024 | A consumer class-action lawsuit was filed against Live Nation Entertainment, seeking $5 billion in damages on behalf of potentially millions of ticket purchasers through Ticketmaster. |
| May 23 2024 | The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, marking a significant legal challenge to the company's market practices. |
| 2023 | A poll by Global Strategy Group revealed public sentiment towards breaking up Live Nation's Ticketmaster, with 60% of Americans supporting such efforts, including 72% of Democrats, 50% of Republicans, and 46% of independents. |
| July 2023 | Politico reports that the DOJ's investigation has progressed, with a potential formal antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation being considered. |
| November 2022 | DOJ begins conducting an antitrust probe into Ticketmaster's compliance with the 2019 consent decree, following the Taylor Swift ticket sales controversy. |
| December 2019 | DOJ announces that Live Nation Entertainment agreed to amend and strengthen the 2010 consent decree following investigations into potential anti-competitive practices. |
| 2010 | DOJ permits the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster, requiring both parties to sign a 10-year consent decree to prevent anti-competitive behavior. |
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