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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 #244310 Answers explained and sourced

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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

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

    • Medium
    • Low
    • None
    • High
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  3. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Gametime
    • viagogo
    • TCGplayer
    • StubHub
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    TCGplayer → StubHub → viagogo → Gametime

    TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), Gametime (2012).

  4. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • TickPick
    • SeatGeek
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    SeatGeek

    TickPick was founded in 2011, SeatGeek in 2009.

  5. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Click&Boat
    • Squarespace
    • Skooli
    • Vivid Seats
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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 Vivid Seats founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2001

    Vivid Seats was founded in 2001 and is based in Chicago, United States.

  7. Multiple choice

    Where is viagogo headquartered?

    • Switzerland
    • Netherlands
    • Japan
    • United Kingdom
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    Switzerland

    viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

  8. Estimate

    How big a cut does TickPick take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    15%

    TickPick takes 15%. Its fees: Free to list - 15% commission only when tickets sell

  9. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-4 weeks
    • 1-3 months
    • Months
    • Days after the event
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    Days after the event

    Typical time to first pay on ticket resale platforms: Days after the event.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • StubHub
    • Gametime
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    StubHub

    Gametime was founded in 2012, StubHub in 2000.

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