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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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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Multiple choice
Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?
- Canada
- Switzerland
- Netherlands
- 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?
- SeatGeek
- StubHub
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StubHub
StubHub was founded in 2000, SeatGeek in 2009.
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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%.
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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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Gametime
- StubHub
- TCGplayer
- Vivid Seats
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TCGplayer → StubHub → Vivid Seats → Gametime
TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001), Gametime (2012).
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- micro1
- PlaytestCloud
- Lemon Squeezy
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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 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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Multiple choice
Where is TCGplayer headquartered?
- France
- Switzerland
- Canada
- United States
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United States
TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- viagogo
- Ticketmaster Resale
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Ticketmaster Resale
viagogo was founded in 2006, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.