How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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

1. 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

   Source: Fee calculator: SeatGeek SeatGeek profile

2. Multiple choice

   Where is viagogo headquartered?

   • India
   • Netherlands
   • Australia
   • Switzerland
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   Switzerland

   viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

   Source: How we verify our data viagogo profile

3. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-3 months
   • 1-2 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

4. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • Vivid Seats
   • TickPick
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   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Hashnode
   • Gametime
   • Gopuff
   • Freelance.de
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   Gametime

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Gametime profile

6. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Vivid Seats
   • Gametime
   • SeatGeek
   • TickPick
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   Vivid Seats → SeatGeek → TickPick → Gametime

   Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

7. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • StubHub
   • Ticketmaster Resale
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   Ticketmaster Resale

   Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, StubHub in 2000.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

8. 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.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Gametime headquartered?

   • United States
   • India
   • Australia
   • France
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   United States

   Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Gametime profile

10. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • Some
    • Specialist
    • None
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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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