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
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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.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- viagogo
- TCGplayer
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TCGplayer
viagogo was founded in 2006, TCGplayer in 1998.
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Estimate
How big a cut does Vivid Seats take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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10%
Vivid Seats takes 10%. Its fees: 10% seller fee
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- High
- Medium
- Low
- None
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Medium
Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Where is StubHub headquartered?
- Australia
- United States
- Germany
- United Kingdom
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United States
StubHub is based in New York, United States.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- TCGplayer
- TickPick
- SeatGeek
- StubHub
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TCGplayer → StubHub → SeatGeek → TickPick
TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TickPick
- Vivid Seats
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Wirestock
- Chazki
- Roblox
- Ticketmaster Resale
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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
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Vivid Seats
- StubHub
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StubHub
Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, StubHub in 2000.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- Varies
- Days after the event
- 1-2 weeks
- Days
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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