How well do you know ticket resale platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of ticket resale platforms, plus how the work pays.
The questions
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Estimate
How big a cut does SeatGeek take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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10%
SeatGeek takes 10%. Its fees: ~10% seller fee
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- 1-3 months
- Days to 2 weeks
- Days after the event
- Varies
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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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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.
- viagogo
- Vivid Seats
- TCGplayer
- StubHub
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TCGplayer → StubHub → Vivid Seats → viagogo
TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006).
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Multiple choice
Where is TickPick headquartered?
- India
- Germany
- Canada
- United States
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United States
TickPick is based in New York, United States.
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TickPick
- Vivid Seats
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Otta
- ThemeForest
- Surge AI
- Gametime
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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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Estimate
In what year was viagogo founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2006
viagogo was founded in 2006 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
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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.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Gametime
- TickPick
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TickPick
TickPick was founded in 2011, Gametime in 2012.