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How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of ticket resale platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #569067 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

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

    • Days
    • Months
    • Days to 2 weeks
    • 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.

  2. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Vivid Seats
    • viagogo
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    Vivid Seats

    viagogo was founded in 2006, Vivid Seats in 2001.

  3. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Ticketmaster Resale
    • Vivid Seats
    • TickPick
    • Gametime
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    Ticketmaster Resale → Vivid Seats → TickPick → Gametime

    Ticketmaster Resale (1976), Vivid Seats (2001), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

  4. Multiple choice

    Where is StubHub headquartered?

    • France
    • Australia
    • United States
    • Germany
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    United States

    StubHub is based in New York, United States.

  5. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Macromill
    • BossJob
    • SeatGeek
    • Mrsool
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    SeatGeek

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

  6. 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.

  7. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TickPick
    • TCGplayer
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  8. Estimate

    How big a cut does SeatGeek take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    10%

    SeatGeek takes 10%. Its fees: ~10% seller fee

  9. 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.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Gametime
    • StubHub
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    StubHub

    Gametime was founded in 2012, StubHub in 2000.

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