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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 #576633 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. 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.

  2. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • AlphaSights
    • StubHub
    • Dialectica
    • Paystack
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    StubHub

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

  3. Multiple choice

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

    • High
    • Medium
    • Low
    • None
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  4. 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

  5. Multiple choice

    Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

    • United States
    • Germany
    • France
    • Switzerland
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    United States

    SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.

  6. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • SeatGeek
    • TickPick
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

  7. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • TCGplayer
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, SeatGeek in 2009.

  8. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • TickPick
    • Ticketmaster Resale
    • viagogo
    • Gametime
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    Ticketmaster Resale → viagogo → TickPick → Gametime

    Ticketmaster Resale (1976), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

  9. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • Some
    • Specialist
    • None
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    None

    Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

  10. Multiple choice

    Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

    • United States
    • United Kingdom
    • South Korea
    • Japan
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    United States

    TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

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