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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Multiple choice
Where is SeatGeek headquartered?
- Switzerland
- United States
- France
- Germany
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United States
SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.
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Estimate
In what year was SeatGeek founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2009
SeatGeek was founded in 2009 and is based in New York, United States.
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Estimate
How big a cut does viagogo take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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15%
viagogo takes 15%. Its fees: ~15% seller commission
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- Days after the event
- 1-2 weeks
- Varies
- 1-4 weeks
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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
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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- viagogo
- SeatGeek
- TickPick
- Gametime
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viagogo → SeatGeek → TickPick → Gametime
viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TCGplayer
- StubHub
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TCGplayer
StubHub was founded in 2000, TCGplayer in 1998.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Pangian
- itch.io
- StubHub
- MercadoLibre
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StubHub
StubHub 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 StubHub headquartered?
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- Japan
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United States
StubHub is based in New York, United States.
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Multiple choice
What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?
- Some
- None
- Specialist
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None
Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type