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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 #191218 Answers explained and sourced

The questions

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  1. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TickPick
    • TCGplayer
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  2. Multiple choice

    Where is viagogo headquartered?

    • India
    • Switzerland
    • France
    • Australia
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    Switzerland

    viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

  3. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • Gametime
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    SeatGeek

    Gametime was founded in 2012, SeatGeek in 2009.

  4. Multiple choice

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

    • High
    • Low
    • Medium
    • None
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  5. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Etsy
    • Cobalt
    • Vivid Seats
    • foodpanda
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    Vivid Seats

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

  6. Estimate

    In what year was StubHub founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2000

    StubHub was founded in 2000 and is based in New York, United States.

  7. Estimate

    How big a cut does StubHub take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    12.5%

    StubHub takes 10% to 15% (the middle, 12.5%, counts as the answer). Its fees: Sell fee around 10-15% of the sale

  8. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Gametime
    • TCGplayer
    • StubHub
    • TickPick
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    TCGplayer → StubHub → TickPick → Gametime

    TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

  9. Multiple choice

    Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?

    • United States
    • Australia
    • Switzerland
    • United Kingdom
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    United States

    Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Gametime
    • TickPick
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    TickPick

    TickPick was founded in 2011, Gametime in 2012.

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