What happens if an event is cancelled or never takes place?
Yes, indeed, sadly, sometimes a performer or a promoter has to cancel an event due to a (hopefully good) reason. Alternatively, you might have purchased tickets to a sporting event that didn’t need to be played. Either way, you’re left stranded in a situation where you possess tickets that aren’t usable – period. In that case, the ticket price you paid (minus applicable shipping charges) will be refunded by the actual seller of your order. In some cases, you might already have a set of tickets in hand when the event cancellation is announced. In such circumstances, the ticket seller may require you to return the tickets before they issue your refund. However, upon returning the tickets, you will indeed be refunded for the cancelled event – and that is guaranteed. Typically, you will see the credit registered to your bank account in approximately 5-7 business days. (The actual time span of this waiting period depends on the individual policies of your credit card company.) Regardless, t
