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 SeatGeek headquartered?
- Netherlands
- Germany
- Japan
- United States
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United States
SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.
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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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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- Low
- High
- Medium
- None
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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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Gametime
- viagogo
- SeatGeek
- TCGplayer
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TCGplayer → viagogo → SeatGeek → Gametime
TCGplayer (1998), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), Gametime (2012).
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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
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TCGplayer
- TickPick
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Vivid Seats
- StubHub
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StubHub
StubHub was founded in 2000, Vivid Seats in 2001.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Helpling
- Comet
- Classgap
- Ticketmaster Resale
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Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Ticketmaster Resale profile
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Multiple choice
Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?
- Canada
- United States
- France
- Netherlands
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United States
Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.
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Multiple choice
What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?
- None
- Some
- Specialist
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None
Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type