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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 #631107 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TickPick
    • SeatGeek
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

  2. Multiple choice

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

    • Low
    • None
    • High
    • Medium
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  3. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • TCGplayer
    • SeatGeek
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, SeatGeek in 2009.

  4. Multiple choice

    Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?

    • France
    • Switzerland
    • United States
    • Australia
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    United States

    Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.

  5. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Ticketmaster Resale
    • StubHub
    • TCGplayer
    • SeatGeek
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    Ticketmaster Resale → TCGplayer → StubHub → SeatGeek

    Ticketmaster Resale (1976), TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), SeatGeek (2009).

  6. Estimate

    How big a cut does TickPick take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    15%

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

  7. 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.

  8. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Booking.com
    • TickPick
    • Dreamstime
    • DesignCrowd
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    TickPick

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

  9. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • None
    • Some
    • Specialist
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    None

    Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Gametime
    • Ticketmaster Resale
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    Ticketmaster Resale

    Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, Gametime in 2012.

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