Originally Posted by psyko514

Your friend will have to deal with Paypal's Buyer Protection program in this case. And since I'm guessing your friend was paying more than face value for the tickets (ie. he was under the impression he was buying from a scalper), Paypal probably won't do much except potentially shut down both accounts. This may be an extreme comparison, but it'd be like complaining to Paypal because you bought some weed, paid by Paypal and it was bunk.