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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 #178069 Answers explained and sourced

The questions

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  1. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • HackerOne
    • Google AdSense
    • iStock
    • SeatGeek
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    SeatGeek

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

  2. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Vivid Seats
    • TickPick
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    Vivid Seats

    Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, TickPick in 2011.

  3. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • TCGplayer
    • Vivid Seats
    • TickPick
    • viagogo
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    TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → viagogo → TickPick

    TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011).

  4. Estimate

    In what year was Gametime founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2012

    Gametime was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, United States.

  5. Multiple choice

    Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

    • India
    • United States
    • France
    • United Kingdom
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    United States

    SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.

  6. Estimate

    How big a cut does Ticketmaster Resale take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    12.5%

    Ticketmaster Resale takes 10% to 15% (the middle, 12.5%, counts as the answer). Its fees: ~10-15% seller fee, free listing

  7. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TCGplayer
    • TickPick
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  8. Multiple choice

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

    • Low
    • High
    • None
    • Medium
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  9. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • viagogo
    • SeatGeek
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    viagogo

    viagogo was founded in 2006, SeatGeek in 2009.

  10. Multiple choice

    Where is Gametime headquartered?

    • United States
    • South Korea
    • Germany
    • Australia
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    United States

    Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.

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