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Platform types quiz

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 #640423 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

    Where is TickPick headquartered?

    • United States
    • France
    • Netherlands
    • Canada
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    United States

    TickPick is based in New York, United States.

  2. 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.

  3. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • StubHub
    • viagogo
    • TickPick
    • Gametime
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    StubHub → viagogo → TickPick → Gametime

    StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

  4. Estimate

    How big a cut does TCGplayer take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    10%

    TCGplayer takes 10%. Its fees: Around 10% marketplace commission plus processing

  5. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • SeatGeek
    • viagogo
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    viagogo

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

  6. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • Specialist
    • None
    • Some
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    None

    Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

  7. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • StubHub
    • TCGplayer
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, StubHub in 2000.

  8. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • TaskRabbit
    • italki
    • viagogo
    • HackerOne
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    viagogo

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

  9. Multiple choice

    Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

    • India
    • France
    • United States
    • United Kingdom
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    United States

    Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

  10. Multiple choice

    How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?

    • 1-4 weeks
    • Days after the event
    • 1-2 weeks
    • 1-3 months
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    Days after the event

    Typical time to first pay on ticket resale platforms: Days after the event.

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