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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 #492857 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

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

    • Days to 2 weeks
    • Days after the event
    • Varies
    • 1-4 weeks
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    Days after the event

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

  2. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • viagogo
    • TCGplayer
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    viagogo

    viagogo takes ~ 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  3. 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

  4. Estimate

    In what year was Ticketmaster Resale founded?

    Somewhere between 1970 and 2026.

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    1976

    Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976 and is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

  5. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • Gametime
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    SeatGeek

    Gametime was founded in 2012, SeatGeek in 2009.

  6. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Instacart
    • Ticketmaster Resale
    • Swiggy
    • Zindi
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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.

  7. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • viagogo
    • Ticketmaster Resale
    • SeatGeek
    • TCGplayer
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    Ticketmaster Resale → TCGplayer → viagogo → SeatGeek

    Ticketmaster Resale (1976), TCGplayer (1998), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009).

  8. Multiple choice

    Where is TickPick headquartered?

    • United States
    • Australia
    • Netherlands
    • Germany
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    United States

    TickPick is based in New York, United States.

  9. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • Some
    • Specialist
    • None
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    None

    Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • TickPick
    • SeatGeek
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    SeatGeek

    TickPick was founded in 2011, SeatGeek in 2009.

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