How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.

1. Estimate

   In what year was TickPick founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2011

   TickPick was founded in 2011 and is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TickPick profile

2. 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

   Source: Fee calculator: viagogo viagogo profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Ticketmaster Resale
   • Gametime
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   Ticketmaster Resale

   Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, Gametime in 2012.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

4. Multiple choice

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

   • Low
   • None
   • Medium
   • High
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   Medium

   Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

5. Multiple choice

   Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?

   • India
   • United States
   • Japan
   • United Kingdom
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   United States

   Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Gopuff
   • PedidosYa
   • viagogo
   • DesignCrowd
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   viagogo

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms viagogo profile

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Vivid Seats
   • Gametime
   • TCGplayer
   • Ticketmaster Resale
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   Ticketmaster Resale → TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → Gametime

   Ticketmaster Resale (1976), TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

8. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • TickPick
   • TCGplayer
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   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • StubHub
   • Ticketmaster Resale
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   Ticketmaster Resale

   Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, StubHub in 2000.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

10. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • None
    • Specialist
    • 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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