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
Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- Allegro Lokalnie
- Click&Boat
- Substack
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Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Ticketmaster Resale profile
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TCGplayer
- StubHub
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TCGplayer
TCGplayer was founded in 1998, StubHub in 2000.
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- None
- High
- Low
- Medium
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Medium
Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
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Estimate
In what year was TickPick founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2011
TickPick was founded in 2011 and is based in New York, United States.
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Multiple choice
Where is viagogo headquartered?
- France
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
- United States
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Switzerland
viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
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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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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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- SeatGeek
- StubHub
- Ticketmaster Resale
- viagogo
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Ticketmaster Resale → StubHub → viagogo → SeatGeek
Ticketmaster Resale (1976), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009).
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- SeatGeek
- TCGplayer
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TCGplayer
SeatGeek was founded in 2009, TCGplayer in 1998.
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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