How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.

1. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Ticketmaster Resale
   • TickPick
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   Ticketmaster Resale

   TickPick was founded in 2011, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

2. Multiple choice

   Where is TickPick headquartered?

   • France
   • United States
   • South Korea
   • Germany
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   United States

   TickPick is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TickPick profile

3. Multiple choice

   What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

   • Specialist
   • None
   • Some
   Show the answer

   None

   Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

4. Estimate

   In what year was StubHub founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2000

   StubHub was founded in 2000 and is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • TaskRabbit
   • Bugcrowd
   • SeatGeek
   • Wirestock
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   SeatGeek

   SeatGeek is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms SeatGeek profile

6. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • TCGplayer
   • TickPick
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   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

7. Estimate

   How big a cut does SeatGeek take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

   Show the answer

   10%

   SeatGeek takes 10%. Its fees: ~10% seller fee

   Source: Fee calculator: SeatGeek SeatGeek profile

8. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Vivid Seats
   • SeatGeek
   • viagogo
   • StubHub
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   StubHub → Vivid Seats → viagogo → SeatGeek

   StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009).

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • viagogo
   • TCGplayer
   Show the answer

   TCGplayer

   viagogo was founded in 2006, TCGplayer in 1998.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

10. Multiple choice

    Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

    • Australia
    • Switzerland
    • United States
    • United Kingdom
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    United States

    TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

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