How well do you know ticket resale platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of ticket resale platforms, plus how the work pays.
The questions
Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.
-
Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- Medium
- None
- Low
- High
Show the answer
Medium
Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
-
Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- StubHub
Show the answer
Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, StubHub in 2000.
-
Estimate
In what year was Ticketmaster Resale founded?
Somewhere between 1970 and 2026.
Show the answer
1976
Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976 and is based in Beverly Hills, United States.
-
Estimate
How big a cut does Ticketmaster Resale take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
Show the answer
12.5%
Ticketmaster Resale takes 10% to 15% (the middle, 12.5%, counts as the answer). Its fees: ~10-15% seller fee, free listing
Source: Fee calculator: Ticketmaster Resale Ticketmaster Resale profile
-
Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- DesignCrowd
- EarnApp
- TutorOcean
Show the answer
Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Ticketmaster Resale profile
-
Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TickPick
- TCGplayer
Show the answer
TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.
-
Multiple choice
Where is viagogo headquartered?
- Switzerland
- Japan
- Germany
- Canada
Show the answer
Switzerland
viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
-
Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- StubHub
- Ticketmaster Resale
- viagogo
- TickPick
Show the answer
Ticketmaster Resale → StubHub → viagogo → TickPick
Ticketmaster Resale (1976), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011).
-
Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- 1-3 months
- 1-4 weeks
- Days to 2 weeks
- Days after the event
Show the answer
Days after the event
Typical time to first pay on ticket resale platforms: Days after the event.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
-
Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Gametime
- StubHub
Show the answer
StubHub
StubHub was founded in 2000, Gametime in 2012.