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
Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.
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Multiple choice
Where is SeatGeek headquartered?
- India
- United States
- Germany
- Australia
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United States
SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Vivid Seats
- TickPick
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Vivid Seats
TickPick was founded in 2011, Vivid Seats in 2001.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- 1stDibs
- HelloTask
- BeMyEye
- Ticketmaster Resale
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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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Multiple choice
What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?
- Specialist
- None
- Some
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None
Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
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Estimate
In what year was Gametime founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2012
Gametime was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, United States.
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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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Gametime
- Ticketmaster Resale
- StubHub
- viagogo
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Ticketmaster Resale → StubHub → viagogo → Gametime
Ticketmaster Resale (1976), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), Gametime (2012).
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- Vivid Seats
- viagogo
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viagogo
viagogo takes ~ 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.
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Multiple choice
Where is TickPick headquartered?
- United States
- Japan
- India
- Netherlands
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United States
TickPick is based in New York, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TickPick
- Vivid Seats
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Vivid Seats
Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, TickPick in 2011.