How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Gametime
   • TCGplayer
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   TCGplayer

   TCGplayer was founded in 1998, Gametime in 2012.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • ToursByLocals
   • Webflow Marketplace
   • Swagbucks
   • viagogo
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   viagogo

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms viagogo profile

3. Estimate

   In what year was StubHub founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2000

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

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

4. Estimate

   How big a cut does viagogo take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

   Show the answer

   15%

   viagogo takes 15%. Its fees: ~15% seller commission

   Source: Fee calculator: viagogo viagogo profile

5. Multiple choice

   Where is TickPick headquartered?

   • United Kingdom
   • South Korea
   • United States
   • France
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   United States

   TickPick is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TickPick profile

6. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-3 months
   • Days after the event
   • Months
   • Days
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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

7. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • TickPick
   • TCGplayer
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   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

8. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • viagogo
   • Gametime
   • StubHub
   • TCGplayer
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   TCGplayer → StubHub → viagogo → Gametime

   TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TickPick
   • Ticketmaster Resale
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   Ticketmaster Resale

   TickPick was founded in 2011, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

10. Multiple choice

    Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

    • Switzerland
    • France
    • India
    • United States
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    United States

    SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data SeatGeek profile

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