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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 #437022 Answers explained and sourced

The questions

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  1. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • TCGplayer
    • SeatGeek
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, SeatGeek in 2009.

    Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

  2. 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.

    Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

  3. Multiple choice

    Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

    • Germany
    • Switzerland
    • Canada
    • United States
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    United States

    TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

  4. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TickPick
    • SeatGeek
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

    Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

  5. Multiple choice

    How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?

    • 1-3 months
    • Months
    • Days after the event
    • 1-2 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

  6. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • StubHub
    • Gametime
    • viagogo
    • Ticketmaster Resale
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    Ticketmaster Resale → StubHub → viagogo → Gametime

    Ticketmaster Resale (1976), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), Gametime (2012).

    Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

  7. 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

    Source: Fee calculator: SeatGeek SeatGeek profile

  8. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • StubHub
    • Hubstaff Talent
    • Freelancermap
    • Jobbers
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    StubHub

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

    Source: All ticket resale platforms StubHub profile

  9. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Gametime
    • TickPick
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    TickPick

    TickPick was founded in 2011, Gametime in 2012.

    Source: How we verify our data TickPick profile

  10. Multiple choice

    Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • India
    • United States
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    United States

    Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

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