Concert ticket scams are increasingly prevalent in Singapore, representing over 10% of all e-commerce scams reported during the first half of 2026. Victims are being defrauded through online platforms, often involving payment via PayNow. One case involved a victim who transferred over $700 via PayNow in hopes of securing tickets to see their idol, but ultimately did not receive the tickets. Authorities are warning the public to be cautious when purchasing tickets online and to verify the seller’s legitimacy. This surge highlights the need for increased awareness and security measures to protect consumers from these scams in Singapore. The rise in such fraud underscores the tactics scammers employ, preying on fans’ enthusiasm and trust.