How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.

1. Estimate

   How big a cut does Vivid Seats take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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   10%

   Vivid Seats takes 10%. Its fees: 10% seller fee

   Source: Fee calculator: Vivid Seats Vivid Seats profile

2. Estimate

   In what year was Gametime founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2012

   Gametime was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Gametime profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • ToursByLocals
   • Third Bridge
   • Sribu
   • Gametime
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   Gametime

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Gametime profile

4. 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

5. Multiple choice

   Where is TickPick headquartered?

   • United States
   • Switzerland
   • United Kingdom
   • Germany
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   United States

   TickPick is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TickPick profile

6. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • SeatGeek
   • Vivid Seats
   • TickPick
   • Gametime
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   Vivid Seats → SeatGeek → TickPick → Gametime

   Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

7. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Ticketmaster Resale
   • SeatGeek
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   Ticketmaster Resale

   SeatGeek was founded in 2009, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

8. Multiple choice

   How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?

   • 1-4 weeks
   • 1-2 weeks
   • Days to 2 weeks
   • Days after the event
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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

9. Multiple choice

   Where is viagogo headquartered?

   • South Korea
   • Switzerland
   • Australia
   • Germany
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   Switzerland

   viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

   Source: How we verify our data viagogo profile

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • TCGplayer
    • Gametime
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    TCGplayer

    Gametime was founded in 2012, TCGplayer in 1998.

    Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

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