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 TCGplayer headquartered?
- Japan
- United States
- France
- United Kingdom
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United States
TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- StubHub
- Gametime
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StubHub
StubHub was founded in 2000, Gametime in 2012.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Camplify
- Pangian
- Ticketmaster Resale
- Just Eat
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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
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- Days after the event
- Days to 2 weeks
- Varies
- 1-3 months
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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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Gametime
- TCGplayer
- viagogo
- StubHub
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TCGplayer → StubHub → viagogo → Gametime
TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), Gametime (2012).
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TCGplayer
- viagogo
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viagogo
viagogo takes ~ 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.
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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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Estimate
How big a cut does viagogo take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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15%
viagogo takes 15%. Its fees: ~15% seller commission
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Multiple choice
Where is TickPick headquartered?
- United States
- Canada
- France
- Australia
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United States
TickPick is based in New York, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- viagogo
- Vivid Seats
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Vivid Seats
viagogo was founded in 2006, Vivid Seats in 2001.