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Originally Posted by Regorium
Aside from the two simple line items, ticket tax is Calgary taxpayer money (also a later Q&A with KK would show that he wanted City of Calgary to front this money).
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Ticket tax is not taxpayer money. It is a surcharge levied solely on people who choose to be paying customers at the arena. Basically, it's a way of separating out part of the price of tickets so it won't be counted as HRR and the players won't glom half of it.