How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.

1. Estimate

   How big a cut does Vivid Seats take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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   10%

   Vivid Seats takes 10%. Its fees: 10% seller fee

   Source: Fee calculator: Vivid Seats Vivid Seats profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Zhubajie
   • TCGplayer
   • Field Agent
   • Brainfuse
   Show the answer

   TCGplayer

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms TCGplayer profile

3. Multiple choice

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

   • Medium
   • High
   • Low
   • None
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   Medium

   Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

4. Estimate

   In what year was Ticketmaster Resale founded?

   Somewhere between 1970 and 2026.

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   1976

   Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976 and is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

5. Multiple choice

   Where is StubHub headquartered?

   • Japan
   • United Kingdom
   • Switzerland
   • United States
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   United States

   StubHub is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

6. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • SeatGeek
   • viagogo
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   viagogo

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

   Source: Platform fees compared viagogo profile

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • StubHub
   • viagogo
   • TickPick
   • TCGplayer
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   TCGplayer → StubHub → viagogo → TickPick

   TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011).

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

8. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TCGplayer
   • viagogo
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   TCGplayer

   viagogo was founded in 2006, TCGplayer in 1998.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

9. Multiple choice

   What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

   • Some
   • None
   • Specialist
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   None

   Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

    • France
    • United States
    • South Korea
    • India
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    United States

    TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

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