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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 #378307 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • SeatGeek
    • viagogo
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    viagogo

    viagogo takes ~ 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

  2. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • LINE MAN
    • Alamy
    • SeatGeek
    • Maven
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    SeatGeek

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

  3. Multiple choice

    Where is StubHub headquartered?

    • United States
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • France
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    United States

    StubHub is based in New York, United States.

  4. Estimate

    How big a cut does SeatGeek take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    10%

    SeatGeek takes 10%. Its fees: ~10% seller fee

  5. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • TCGplayer
    • SeatGeek
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, SeatGeek in 2009.

  6. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • TickPick
    • SeatGeek
    • Gametime
    • Vivid Seats
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    Vivid Seats → SeatGeek → TickPick → Gametime

    Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

  7. Multiple choice

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

    • None
    • Low
    • High
    • Medium
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  8. 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.

  9. Multiple choice

    Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

    • Germany
    • Switzerland
    • United States
    • Australia
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    United States

    SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • StubHub
    • viagogo
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    StubHub

    viagogo was founded in 2006, StubHub in 2000.

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