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A stadium ticket booth window, representing the live-event ticket sales the FTC's junk fees rule covers.

The FTC Rule That's Supposed to Kill Surprise Ticket Fees

A federal rule now bans hiding mandatory fees until checkout for tickets and hotels. Here's what's covered, what's exempt, and how to tell it's working.

Business  · 17 Jul 2026, 09:28  · Priya Raman