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 Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?
- Netherlands
- United States
- Canada
- South Korea
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United States
Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TCGplayer
- TickPick
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TCGplayer
TickPick was founded in 2011, TCGplayer in 1998.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- Days
- Days after the event
- Months
- Varies
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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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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
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TickPick
- SeatGeek
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- TCGplayer
- StubHub
- TickPick
- SeatGeek
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TCGplayer → StubHub → SeatGeek → TickPick
TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- Borzo
- Guru
- Shef
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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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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
Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?
- Canada
- South Korea
- India
- United States
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United States
Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- Gametime
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Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, Gametime in 2012.