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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Multiple choice
Where is Gametime headquartered?
- Switzerland
- United States
- Canada
- Germany
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United States
Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- SeatGeek
- Ticketmaster Resale
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Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, SeatGeek in 2009.
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- Medium
- None
- Low
- High
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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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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.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- StubHub
- TickPick
- Gametime
- Vivid Seats
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StubHub → Vivid Seats → TickPick → Gametime
StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- SeatGeek
- Skillshare
- Freelancer
- SnappCar
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SeatGeek
SeatGeek is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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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
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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%.
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Multiple choice
Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Canada
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United States
Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Vivid Seats
- Gametime
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Vivid Seats
Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, Gametime in 2012.