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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 #450415 Answers explained and sourced

The questions

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  1. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-2 weeks
    • Days
    • Months
    • Days after the event
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    Days after the event

    Typical time to first pay on ticket resale platforms: Days after the event.

  2. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • TCGplayer
    • Ko-fi
    • Sribu
    • Truelancer
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    TCGplayer

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

  3. Multiple choice

    Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

    • Netherlands
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Australia
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    United States

    SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.

  4. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • viagogo
    • Vivid Seats
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    viagogo

    viagogo takes ~ 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.

  5. 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

  6. Estimate

    In what year was StubHub founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2000

    StubHub was founded in 2000 and is based in New York, United States.

  7. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • TCGplayer
    • Vivid Seats
    • Ticketmaster Resale
    • SeatGeek
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    Ticketmaster Resale → TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → SeatGeek

    Ticketmaster Resale (1976), TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009).

  8. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Ticketmaster Resale
    • SeatGeek
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    Ticketmaster Resale

    SeatGeek was founded in 2009, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.

  9. Multiple choice

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

    • High
    • Medium
    • None
    • Low
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  10. Multiple choice

    Where is viagogo headquartered?

    • Germany
    • Switzerland
    • Netherlands
    • France
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    Switzerland

    viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

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