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The BTS fans losing thousands as scammers cash in on comeback tour ticket war

Jun 22, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum  2 views
The BTS fans losing thousands as scammers cash in on comeback tour ticket war

When Vevee logged in to Ticketmaster on 9 June, she hoped her years-long wait to see supergroup BTS was finally drawing to an end. Like millions of fans everywhere, the 26-year-old thought she was ready for battle. She had even taken the day off from work.

The septet's mammoth global tour was making a stop in her backyard – the Indonesian capital, Jakarta – and as a longtime fan, she couldn't fathom missing it. Perched in front of her computer, eyes glued to her fateful queue number, Vevee waited for hours. When it was her turn, she was told the tickets had been snapped up.

But there were more sales. So she tried again, and again, but her luck did not change. "It felt impossible because the demand was just too crazy


Source: BBC News News


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