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 Ticketmaster Resale take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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12.5%
Ticketmaster Resale takes 10% to 15% (the middle, 12.5%, counts as the answer). Its fees: ~10-15% seller fee, free listing
Source: Fee calculator: Ticketmaster Resale Ticketmaster Resale profile
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Multiple choice
Where is Gametime headquartered?
- Switzerland
- France
- United States
- India
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United States
Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Multiple choice
What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?
- None
- Specialist
- 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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- StubHub
- SeatGeek
- TickPick
- viagogo
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StubHub → viagogo → SeatGeek → TickPick
StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).
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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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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- SeatGeek
- viagogo
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viagogo
viagogo takes ~ 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Awign
- Talkspace
- Vivid Seats
- GitHub Sponsors
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Vivid Seats
Vivid Seats is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TickPick
- StubHub
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StubHub
StubHub was founded in 2000, TickPick in 2011.
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Multiple choice
Where is viagogo headquartered?
- France
- United States
- Switzerland
- Australia
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Switzerland
viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- High
- Medium
- None
- Low
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Medium
Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type