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 StubHub founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2000

   StubHub was founded in 2000 and is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

2. Multiple choice

   Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

   • Australia
   • Switzerland
   • United States
   • India
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   United States

   Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Gametime
   • StubHub
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   StubHub

   Gametime was founded in 2012, StubHub in 2000.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

4. Estimate

   How big a cut does Vivid Seats take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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   10%

   Vivid Seats takes 10%. Its fees: 10% seller fee

   Source: Fee calculator: Vivid Seats Vivid Seats profile

5. Multiple choice

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

   • Medium
   • Low
   • None
   • High
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   Medium

   Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Google AdSense
   • Talkspace
   • TCGplayer
   • PacketStream
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   TCGplayer

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms TCGplayer profile

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • viagogo
   • Ticketmaster Resale
   • Gametime
   • StubHub
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   Ticketmaster Resale → StubHub → viagogo → Gametime

   Ticketmaster Resale (1976), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

8. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • viagogo
   • SeatGeek
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   viagogo

   viagogo takes ~ 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared viagogo profile

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

   • United States
   • France
   • United Kingdom
   • Canada
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   United States

   Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • TickPick
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    SeatGeek

    TickPick was founded in 2011, SeatGeek in 2009.

    Source: How we verify our data SeatGeek profile

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