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?

   • Vivid Seats
   • Gametime
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   Vivid Seats

   Gametime was founded in 2012, Vivid Seats in 2001.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

2. Multiple choice

   Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

   • United States
   • United Kingdom
   • South Korea
   • India
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   United States

   Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

3. Multiple choice

   How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?

   • Days
   • Days after the event
   • Months
   • 1-3 months
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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

4. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • Vivid Seats
   • viagogo
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   viagogo

   viagogo takes ~ 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared viagogo profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • SnappCar
   • viagogo
   • Roblox
   • Hoofdkraan
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   viagogo

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms viagogo profile

6. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • TickPick
   • StubHub
   • viagogo
   • TCGplayer
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   TCGplayer → StubHub → viagogo → TickPick

   TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011).

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

7. Estimate

   How big a cut does viagogo take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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   15%

   viagogo takes 15%. Its fees: ~15% seller commission

   Source: Fee calculator: viagogo viagogo profile

8. Estimate

   In what year was TCGplayer founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   1998

   TCGplayer was founded in 1998 and is based in Syracuse, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TickPick
   • SeatGeek
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   SeatGeek

   SeatGeek was founded in 2009, TickPick in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data SeatGeek profile

10. Multiple choice

    Where is StubHub headquartered?

    • Australia
    • United States
    • Canada
    • United Kingdom
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    United States

    StubHub is based in New York, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

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