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Terence Corcoran: Ontario's free market for online gambling, but not for ticket resales

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25.03.2026

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Terence Corcoran: Ontario's free market for online gambling, but not for ticket resales

Government expresses concern about the impact of high ticket prices for concerts, sports events on families, while promoting online gambling

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On Aug. 22 at Toronto’s Rogers Stadium, the ultra-hot Korean pop sensation BTS Bangtan Boys will perform, one of 79 shows on a global comeback tour after releasing a new album last Friday. The seven-member boy band was forced into a three-year hiatus brought on by military draft requirements in South Korea, but now they are back, with two performances set for Toronto.

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So let’s see if we can nab a couple of tickets for........

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