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
Where is Gametime headquartered?
- South Korea
- Australia
- Netherlands
- United States
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United States
Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- StubHub
- TCGplayer
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TCGplayer
TCGplayer was founded in 1998, StubHub in 2000.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- StubHub
- viagogo
- Gametime
- TickPick
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StubHub → viagogo → TickPick → Gametime
StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- Vivid Seats
- TickPick
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.
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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
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- Varies
- 1-2 weeks
- 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.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
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Estimate
In what year was Ticketmaster Resale founded?
Somewhere between 1970 and 2026.
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1976
Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976 and is based in Beverly Hills, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Freelancehunt
- Patreon
- Gametime
- Allegro Lokalnie
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Gametime
Gametime is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Where is TCGplayer headquartered?
- Switzerland
- France
- Germany
- United States
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United States
TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- Gametime
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Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, Gametime in 2012.