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Six Flags Settles $11.2M Class Action Over Undisclosed Fees

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Six Flags agreed to settle an $11.2 million class action lawsuit concerning undisclosed online processing fees charged by Knott’s Berry Farm, Knott’s Soak City, and California’s Great America. The settlement is expected to benefit 1.4 million ticket buyers, who will receive $8 each. Payments can be issued digitally through PayPal or Venmo.

From dailybreeze.com

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The settlement addresses a civil lawsuit filed in June 2024 regarding violations of a California law concerning consumer protection. The payout mechanism involves major digital payment services, which will process the refunds for the affected consumers.

From dailybreeze.com

Who's involved

  • Cedar FairThe amusement park group that agreed to settle the lawsuit regarding undisclosed fees.
  • VenmoA mobile payment service used to issue settlement funds to ticket buyers.
  • PayPalAn online payments system used to issue settlement funds to ticket buyers.

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