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?

   • StubHub
   • Gametime
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   StubHub

   StubHub was founded in 2000, Gametime in 2012.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

2. 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

3. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Snapchat
   • Userfeel
   • Gametime
   • Camplify
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   Gametime

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Gametime profile

4. Estimate

   In what year was Vivid Seats founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2001

   Vivid Seats was founded in 2001 and is based in Chicago, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

5. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • viagogo
   • TCGplayer
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   viagogo

   viagogo takes ~ 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared viagogo profile

6. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Gametime
   • viagogo
   • TickPick
   • SeatGeek
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   viagogo → SeatGeek → TickPick → Gametime

   viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data viagogo profile

7. Multiple choice

   Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

   • South Korea
   • Australia
   • Netherlands
   • United States
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   United States

   TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

8. 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

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Vivid Seats
   • viagogo
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   Vivid Seats

   Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, viagogo in 2006.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

10. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • Some
    • None
    • Specialist
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    None

    Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

    Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

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