US judge allows antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation to proceed

A federal judge on Wednesday denied Live Nation's request to dismiss a major government antitrust lawsuit. The case accuses the firm of inflating ticket prices.

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U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian on February 18, 2026, rejected a motion by Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. to dismiss a federal- and multi-state antitrust lawsuit. The decision, delivered in the U.S. District Court (Manhattan), keeps alive a significant legal challenge alleging that the company attempted to dominate the live concert industry and inflate ticket prices.
A Live Nation sign and office building stand along Hollywood Blvd after the U.S. Department of Justice and a group of states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 23, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake
A Live Nation sign and office building stand along Hollywood Blvd after the U.S. Department of Justice and a group of states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 23, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake
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