How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.

1. Multiple choice

   Where is Gametime headquartered?

   • United States
   • Japan
   • Germany
   • India
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   United States

   Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Gametime profile

2. 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.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

3. 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.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TCGplayer
   • Gametime
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   TCGplayer

   Gametime was founded in 2012, TCGplayer in 1998.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

5. 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

   Source: Fee calculator: viagogo viagogo profile

6. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • viagogo
   • SeatGeek
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   viagogo

   viagogo takes ~ 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared viagogo profile

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • SeatGeek
   • Ticketmaster Resale
   • Gametime
   • viagogo
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   Ticketmaster Resale → viagogo → SeatGeek → Gametime

   Ticketmaster Resale (1976), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • inDrive
   • Airbnb
   • TickPick
   • Click&Boat
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   TickPick

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms TickPick profile

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

   • United States
   • United Kingdom
   • Australia
   • India
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   United States

   Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-4 weeks
    • 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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