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
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
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TickPick
- Gametime
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TickPick
TickPick was founded in 2011, Gametime in 2012.
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TickPick
- TCGplayer
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.
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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
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- SeatGeek
- TickPick
- Vivid Seats
- Ticketmaster Resale
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Ticketmaster Resale → Vivid Seats → SeatGeek → TickPick
Ticketmaster Resale (1976), Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).
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Multiple choice
Where is Gametime headquartered?
- India
- United States
- France
- Netherlands
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United States
Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.
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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.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- 2Checkout
- Gametime
- CD Baby
- CHECK24 Profis
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Gametime
Gametime is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- 1-3 months
- Varies
- Days after the event
- Days to 2 weeks
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Days after the event
Typical time to first pay on ticket resale platforms: Days after the event.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- SeatGeek
- Ticketmaster Resale
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Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, SeatGeek in 2009.