$9M Fandango Ticket Fee Class Action Settlement

Updated: May 21, 2025

Status Settlement Closed payments have been sent; the claim window has passed

Settlement Amount $9,000,000 New York Arts and Cultural Affairs Law convenience-fee claims

Payout $5.00 cash or $10.00 Fandango at Home credit claimants elected cash or credit on the claim form

Class Period August 29, 2022 – March 11, 2024 NY moviegoers who paid a Fandango online convenience fee

What's the Fandango Ticket Fee Class Action Settlement?

A $9 million class action lawsuit has been settled with Fandango, a popular movie ticket retailer. The class action claimed that Fandango failed to correctly disclose a convenience fee for online tickets to movie theaters in New York state, in alleged violations of New York Arts and Cultural Affairs Law. According to the Fandango class action settlement, the fee resulted in a bait and switch that proved unfair to consumers. The court has not made any determinations as to any wrongdoing as the lawsuit has been settled.

What is the Total Settlement Amount?

The total Fandango class action settlement amount is $9,000,000.00.

What is the New York Arts and Cultural Affairs Law?

The New York Arts and Cultural Affairs Law (NYACAL) is a comprehensive set of laws governing various aspects of arts and culture in New York State14. It includes provisions on the regulation of public entertainment, which Fandango allegedly violated with their hidden ticket fees, according to the $9 million class action settlement.

Who Qualified For a Payout?

You qualified for a payout if you were an individual in the United States who paid a convenience fee to purchase electronic tickets to any movie in any movie theater located within New York state from Fandango's website, mobile phone application, or any other Fandango owned or operated online platform at any point between August 29, 2022, to and through March 11, 2024.

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How Much Could I Get Paid?

Class members could elect either a $5.00 cash payment or a $10.00 coupon or voucher for "Fandango at Home" when submitting the claim form.

Is This Settlement Still Open?

No. This settlement is closed — the claim window has passed and payments have been sent. There is nothing left to file. For the status of an already-submitted claim, see the official settlement website: FandangoTicketFeeSettlement.com.

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Settlement Amount $9,000,000

Payout $5.00 cash or $10.00 Fandango at Home credit

Class Period August 29, 2022 – March 11, 2024

Status Closed — payments sent

Official Website Fandango Ticket Fee Settlement