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How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of ticket resale platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #784195 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

    Where is StubHub headquartered?

    • Japan
    • India
    • United States
    • Canada
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    United States

    StubHub is based in New York, United States.

  2. 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.

  3. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • StubHub
    • TCGplayer
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    TCGplayer

    StubHub was founded in 2000, TCGplayer in 1998.

  4. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • PayPal
    • StubHub
    • Peerspace
    • Textbroker
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    StubHub

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

  5. Estimate

    How big a cut does TCGplayer take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    10%

    TCGplayer takes 10%. Its fees: Around 10% marketplace commission plus processing

  6. Estimate

    In what year was Ticketmaster Resale founded?

    Somewhere between 1970 and 2026.

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    1976

    Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976 and is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

  7. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • SeatGeek
    • viagogo
    • Gametime
    • Vivid Seats
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    Vivid Seats → viagogo → SeatGeek → Gametime

    Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), Gametime (2012).

  8. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TCGplayer
    • viagogo
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    viagogo

    viagogo takes ~ 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  9. Multiple choice

    Where is viagogo headquartered?

    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • United States
    • Switzerland
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    Switzerland

    viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

  10. Multiple choice

    How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?

    • Low
    • High
    • Medium
    • None
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

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