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Kustom to Acquire TFL, Driving Immediate Revenue and EBITDA Accretion

Sep 1, 2026, 8:47 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The acquisition promises immediate accretion to revenue, earnings and EBITDA, plus expanded partnerships (NFL/MLB/NCAA) and cross-selling via TicketSmarter. Risk factors include closing conditions and integration execution, but the deal creates a clearer growth path and may support multiple expansion.

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Kustom Entertainment announced a definitive Unit Purchase Agreement to acquire 100% of TFL LLC, integrating TFL’s wholesale ticketing and distribution with KUST’s festival platform. The deal is expected to be immediately accretive to revenue, earnings and Adjusted EBITDA, while expanding access to NFL, MLB and NCAA partners. Integration of TicketSmarter and TFLConnect could unlock dynamic pricing and cross-selling opportunities.

  • Kustom to acquire 100% of TFL, a wholesale ticketing and live-event platform.
  • Transaction expected to be immediately accretive to revenue, earnings, and EBITDA.
  • TFL generated over $238 million in revenue in 2025, expanding sports/college partnerships.
  • TFL’s eCommerce and TFLConnect to integrate with Kustom’s festival assets for synergies.
  • Closing subject to customary conditions; TFL leadership to sign long-term agreements.

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