SCALPER


Meaning of SCALPER in English

noun

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Complimentary tickets to the event were sold by scalpers at five dollars each.

Gretzky had none the less produced exactly the sort of moment that enabled scalpers to fetch hundreds of dollars for tickets.

Ken Behring might precipitate the first documented instances of scalpers selling Personal Seat Licenses at below face value right before kickoff.

Remember that the scalper sometimes loses money.

Remember, too, that he is hardly ever a monopolist: he works in fierce competition with fellow scalpers.

Three days before the race, scalpers were trying to get face value for tickets.

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