How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • TCGplayer
   • viagogo
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   viagogo

   viagogo takes ~ 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared viagogo profile

2. Estimate

   In what year was Vivid Seats founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2001

   Vivid Seats was founded in 2001 and is based in Chicago, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

3. Multiple choice

   Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?

   • Australia
   • South Korea
   • United States
   • 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

4. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Vivid Seats
   • SeatGeek
   • StubHub
   • TCGplayer
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   TCGplayer → StubHub → Vivid Seats → SeatGeek

   TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009).

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Gametime
   • viagogo
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   viagogo

   viagogo was founded in 2006, Gametime in 2012.

   Source: How we verify our data viagogo profile

6. Multiple choice

   What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

   • Some
   • None
   • Specialist
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   None

   Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

7. Estimate

   How big a cut does TickPick take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

   Show the answer

   15%

   TickPick takes 15%. Its fees: Free to list - 15% commission only when tickets sell

   Source: Fee calculator: TickPick TickPick profile

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Dialectica
   • Guidepoint
   • TCGplayer
   • Google User Experience Research
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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

9. Multiple choice

   Where is viagogo headquartered?

   • France
   • Switzerland
   • Japan
   • Germany
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   Switzerland

   viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

   Source: How we verify our data viagogo profile

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Gametime
    • Vivid Seats
    Show the answer

    Vivid Seats

    Gametime was founded in 2012, Vivid Seats in 2001.

    Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

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