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
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
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Multiple choice
Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?
- Japan
- India
- United Kingdom
- United States
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United States
Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.
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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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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Rappi
- Trendyol
- TickPick
- Lemon.io
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TickPick
TickPick is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Gametime
- Ticketmaster Resale
- SeatGeek
- Vivid Seats
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Ticketmaster Resale → Vivid Seats → SeatGeek → Gametime
Ticketmaster Resale (1976), Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009), Gametime (2012).
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Estimate
How big a cut does Ticketmaster Resale take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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12.5%
Ticketmaster Resale takes 10% to 15% (the middle, 12.5%, counts as the answer). Its fees: ~10-15% seller fee, free listing
Source: Fee calculator: Ticketmaster Resale Ticketmaster Resale profile
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- SeatGeek
- TickPick
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- SeatGeek
- Gametime
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SeatGeek
Gametime was founded in 2012, SeatGeek in 2009.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- 1-2 weeks
- Days
- Days after the event
- 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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Multiple choice
Where is TCGplayer headquartered?
- South Korea
- France
- United States
- Australia
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United States
TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.