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Platform types quiz

How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of ticket resale platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #151766 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Estimate

    In what year was viagogo founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2006

    viagogo was founded in 2006 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

  2. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • Gametime
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    SeatGeek

    SeatGeek was founded in 2009, Gametime in 2012.

  3. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • viagogo
    • TCGplayer
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    viagogo

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

  4. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Telus International AI
    • TCGplayer
    • Codementor
    • GoStudent
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    TCGplayer

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

  5. Multiple choice

    Where is viagogo headquartered?

    • Switzerland
    • United States
    • France
    • Canada
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    Switzerland

    viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

  6. Multiple choice

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

    • Medium
    • High
    • None
    • Low
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  7. Estimate

    How big a cut does SeatGeek take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    10%

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

  8. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Vivid Seats
    • TCGplayer
    • TickPick
    • SeatGeek
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    TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → SeatGeek → TickPick

    TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).

  9. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • viagogo
    • Ticketmaster Resale
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    Ticketmaster Resale

    viagogo was founded in 2006, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.

  10. Multiple choice

    Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

    • United Kingdom
    • United States
    • Australia
    • Germany
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    United States

    SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.

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