So, I just found this article on Slashdot.Org:
Congress passes BOTS Act to ban ticket-buying software
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016 ... -software/
Wonder if this will impact future ticket sales in a positive way??
Congress passes BOTS Act to ban ticket-buying software
Congress passes BOTS Act to ban ticket-buying software
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Re: Congress passes BOTS Act to ban ticket-buying software
I can't believe congress actually got something done.
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Re: Congress passes BOTS Act to ban ticket-buying software
And the bill was sponsored by a *GASP* Republican! 
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Re: Congress passes BOTS Act to ban ticket-buying software
Good, but I wonder how they'll actually prove that bots made the purchases?
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