How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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1. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • TickPick
   • Vivid Seats
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   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • viagogo
   • StubHub
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   StubHub

   viagogo was founded in 2006, StubHub in 2000.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

3. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-3 months
   • Days to 2 weeks
   • Months
   • Days after the event
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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

4. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Skillshare
   • Canva Creators
   • Gigwalk
   • TCGplayer
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   TCGplayer

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms TCGplayer profile

5. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • SeatGeek
   • TickPick
   • Vivid Seats
   • viagogo
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   Vivid Seats → viagogo → SeatGeek → TickPick

   Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

6. Estimate

   In what year was Vivid Seats founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2001

   Vivid Seats was founded in 2001 and is based in Chicago, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

7. Multiple choice

   Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

   • Australia
   • United States
   • Switzerland
   • 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

8. Estimate

   How big a cut does TickPick take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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   15%

   TickPick takes 15%. Its fees: Free to list - 15% commission only when tickets sell

   Source: Fee calculator: TickPick TickPick profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Vivid Seats
   • TickPick
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   Vivid Seats

   Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, TickPick in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

10. Multiple choice

    How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?

    • High
    • None
    • Medium
    • Low
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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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