$580K Museum of Illusions New York Ticket Fee Class Action Settlement
By Steve Levine
Published: August 20, 2025
Claim Deadline: January 2, 2026
Payout Award: Pro Rata Share of $580K
Proof Required: Yes
What is this class action about?
A $580,721 class action lawsuit has been settled with the the Museum of Illusions in New York. Beyond Illusion, also known as the Museum of Illusions New York and RP Illusions Corp. settled the class action lawsuit after allegations that they failed to timely disclose a Processing Fee for online ticket purchases in violation of New York Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 25.07(4). The Museum of Illusions company denies any wrongdoing. The settlement avoids the cost and uncertainty of continued litigation.
What is the Total Settlement Amount?
The total Settlement Fund is $580,721.
How Do I Qualify For a Payout?
You may be eligible if you paid a Processing Fee when purchasing tickets online through the Museum of Illusions New York official website from August 29, 2022 through April 30, 2024.
How Much Can I Get?
Approved claimants will receive a pro rata share of the Settlement Fund based on the total Processing Fees they paid during the Class Period. Payments will be issued by your choice of PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, Virtual Prepaid Card, or check.When Will I Be Paid?
The Final Approval Hearing is set for November 17, 2025. If the Court grants final approval and there are no appeals, payments will be made within 90 calendar days after the Final Judgment becomes Final. Checks expire 180 days after issuance.How Do I File a Claim?
Submit a Claim Form by January 2, 2026.Is Proof Required to File a Claim?
Yes, you must provide proof of Settlement Class membership using the Notice ID and Confirmation Code from the notice you received. If you did not receive this information, you can contact the administrators. You can also print and file a paper claim form by mail without a Notice ID or Confirmation Code if you sweat under penalty of perjury that you qualify for a payout.- Online: Settlement Site
- By Mail: Museum of Illusions New York Ticket Fee Settlement Administrator, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103
You must provide the unique Notice ID and Confirmation Code from your email notice. The paper claim form does not ask for this information.
Official Notice
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Sources
• Preliminary Approval for Museum Settlement• Paper Claim Form
• Official Settlement Website
• Settlement Notice PDF
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| Settlement Summary | |
| Status | Preliminarily Approved |
|---|---|
| Claim Form Deadline | January 2, 2026 |
| Settlement Amount | $580,721 Common Fund |
| Settlement Category | Consumer Fees |
| Estimated Payout per Person | Pro Rata based on Processing Fees Paid |
| Proof Required | Yes — Notice ID and Confirmation Code |
| Exclusion Deadline | October 17, 2025 |
| Objection Deadline | October 17, 2025 |
| Final Approval Hearing | November 17, 2025 — 10:00 a.m., 60 Centre St., Courtroom 232 |
| Case Number | 655436/2024 |
| Case Title | Valcarcel v. Beyond Illusion, LLC d/b/a Museum of Illusions New York, et al. |
| Settlement Website | Settlement Website |
| Museum of Illusions NY Ticket Fee Settlement Administrator | Angeion Group |