How well do you know ticket resale platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of ticket resale platforms, plus how the work pays.
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TickPick
- TCGplayer
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.
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Multiple choice
Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?
- Switzerland
- United States
- India
- France
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United States
Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- Varies
- 1-3 months
- Days after the event
- 1-4 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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Estimate
How big a cut does Vivid Seats take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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10%
Vivid Seats takes 10%. Its fees: 10% seller fee
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Gametime
- Ticketmaster Resale
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Ticketmaster Resale
Gametime was founded in 2012, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Gengo
- Freelancehunt
- Vivid Seats
- NayaPay
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Vivid Seats
Vivid Seats is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Gametime
- TickPick
- StubHub
- viagogo
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StubHub → viagogo → TickPick → Gametime
StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).
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Estimate
In what year was viagogo founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2006
viagogo was founded in 2006 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Multiple choice
Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?
- United States
- France
- Canada
- Switzerland
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United States
Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.
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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