By Andrew Boyce ( April 4, 2024, 12:47 GMT | Insight) -- CTS Eventim has a near monopoly on ticketing in Germany, a European lawmaker has said. Green EU parliamentarian Niklas Nienaß told MLex that CTS Eventim's takeover of Vivendi's ticketing business warrants EU antitrust review. Tomasz Frankowski, a Polish MEP, also said he had asked the commission to scrutinize the deal.CTS Eventim has a “virtual monopoly” in Germany, and EU competition regulators should watch its takeover of Vivendi’s ticketing business, according to a lawmaker in the European Parliament....
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