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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 #790117 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • viagogo
    • TCGplayer
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, viagogo in 2006.

  2. 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.

  3. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TCGplayer
    • TickPick
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. Multiple choice

    Where is viagogo headquartered?

    • Switzerland
    • South Korea
    • United States
    • United Kingdom
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    Switzerland

    viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

  7. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • StubHub
    • Ticketmaster Resale
    • TCGplayer
    • Gametime
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    Ticketmaster Resale → TCGplayer → StubHub → Gametime

    Ticketmaster Resale (1976), TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), Gametime (2012).

  8. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Swagbucks
    • Preply
    • Guidepoint
    • TickPick
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    TickPick

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

  9. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • StubHub
    • TickPick
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    StubHub

    TickPick was founded in 2011, StubHub in 2000.

  10. Multiple choice

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

    • Low
    • High
    • None
    • Medium
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

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