How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?

   • High
   • Low
   • None
   • Medium
   Show the answer

   Medium

   Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

2. Multiple choice

   Where is Gametime headquartered?

   • Netherlands
   • Germany
   • United States
   • South Korea
   Show the answer

   United States

   Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Gametime profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Vivid Seats
   • Gametime
   Show the answer

   Vivid Seats

   Gametime was founded in 2012, Vivid Seats in 2001.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

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

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • TickPick
   • Vivid Seats
   Show the answer

   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

6. 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

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • TCGplayer
   • Vivid Seats
   • viagogo
   • StubHub
   Show the answer

   TCGplayer → StubHub → Vivid Seats → viagogo

   TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006).

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • RWS TrainAI
   • TCGplayer
   • Kmong
   • YouGov
   Show the answer

   TCGplayer

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms TCGplayer profile

9. Multiple choice

   What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

   • Some
   • Specialist
   • None
   Show the answer

   None

   Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

    • United States
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • Australia
    Show the answer

    United States

    Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

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