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SeatGeek vs TCGplayer

SeatGeek and TCGplayer are both ticket resale platforms. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $900 on SeatGeek and $900 on TCGplayer, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • On a $1,000 payment you keep about $900 on SeatGeek and $900 on TCGplayer, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
  • Both pay out via Bank transfer.
  • TCGplayer is the older platform — founded in 1998, 11 years before SeatGeek (2009).

Which should you choose?

Choose TCGplayer if…

  • You prefer a long track record (since 1998).

Side by side

SeatGeek A ticket marketplace with deal scores for buyers and straightforward listing for sellers. Visit TCGplayer The marketplace for trading card games (eBay-owned) where anyone opens a seller account for Magic, Pokemon, an… Visit
Type Ticket resale like StubHub Ticket resale like StubHub
Category Selling & Resale Selling & Resale
Vetted No No
Work from home Yes Yes
Fees ~10% seller fee Around 10% marketplace commission plus processing
Withdraw via Bank transfer Bank transfer
Availability United States United States
Founded 2009 1998
Headquarters New York, United States Syracuse, United States
Popularity 44 views · 0 likes 41 views · 0 likes

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, SeatGeek or TCGplayer?

On a $1,000 payment you keep about $900 on SeatGeek and $900 on TCGplayer, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

Where are SeatGeek and TCGplayer available?

SeatGeek: United States. TCGplayer: United States.

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