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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 #201891 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. 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.

  2. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • Ticketmaster Resale
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    Ticketmaster Resale

    Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, SeatGeek in 2009.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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).

  6. 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.

  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

  8. 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%.

  9. 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.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Vivid Seats
    • Gametime
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    Vivid Seats

    Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, Gametime in 2012.

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