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South Korean ticket touts to face the music when new penalties come into play

South China Morning Post 12 July 2026 4h ago
South Korean ticket touts to face the music when new penalties come into play
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For many K-pop fans in South Korea, the hunt for concert tickets has turned into a high-stakes battle, one where logging on early is no longer enough and ordinary fans find themselves outmatched by organised resellers, bots and shadowy workarounds that can send prices soaring far beyond face value. Previous solutions have failed to rein in the problem, but the government is hoping that the threat
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