How well do you know ticket resale platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of ticket resale platforms, plus how the work pays.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- SeatGeek
- viagogo
- TCGplayer
- TickPick
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TCGplayer → viagogo → SeatGeek → TickPick
TCGplayer (1998), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- CrowdWorks
- BiTaksi
- Gojek
- TickPick
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TickPick
TickPick is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Where is TickPick headquartered?
- Canada
- United States
- Australia
- India
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United States
TickPick is based in New York, United States.
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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
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- Gametime
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Ticketmaster Resale
Gametime was founded in 2012, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- TickPick
- SeatGeek
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TickPick
TickPick takes 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- 1-4 weeks
- 1-2 weeks
- Days after the event
- 1-3 months
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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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Estimate
In what year was Gametime founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2012
Gametime was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Multiple choice
Where is TCGplayer headquartered?
- Switzerland
- France
- United States
- Netherlands
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United States
TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TCGplayer
- Ticketmaster Resale
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Ticketmaster Resale
TCGplayer was founded in 1998, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.