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StubHub vs TCGplayer
StubHub and TCGplayer are both ticket resale platforms. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $850–$900 on StubHub 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 $850–$900 on StubHub and $900 on TCGplayer, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer. Only StubHub offers PayPal.
- TCGplayer is the older platform — founded in 1998, 2 years before StubHub (2000).
Which should you choose?
Choose StubHub if…
- You want to withdraw via PayPal.
Choose TCGplayer if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
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StubHub
The biggest ticket resale marketplace - list tickets to any event and get paid after the event goes off withou…
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TCGplayer
The marketplace for trading card games (eBay-owned) where anyone opens a seller account for Magic, Pokemon, an…
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| Type | Ticket resale like StubHub | Ticket resale like StubHub |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Sell fee around 10-15% of the sale | Around 10% marketplace commission plus processing |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer, PayPal | Bank transfer |
| Availability | Worldwide | United States |
| Founded | 2000 | 1998 |
| Headquarters | New York, United States | Syracuse, United States |
| Stock ticker | NYSE: STUB | — |
| Popularity | 35 views · 0 likes | 41 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, StubHub or TCGplayer?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $850–$900 on StubHub and $900 on TCGplayer, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are StubHub and TCGplayer available?
StubHub: Worldwide. TCGplayer: United States.