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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 #847106 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

    Where is Gametime headquartered?

    • United States
    • India
    • France
    • United Kingdom
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    United States

    Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.

  2. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • TCGplayer
    • SeatGeek
    • StubHub
    • viagogo
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    TCGplayer → StubHub → viagogo → SeatGeek

    TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009).

  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. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Vivid Seats
    • viagogo
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    Vivid Seats

    viagogo was founded in 2006, Vivid Seats in 2001.

  5. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-2 weeks
    • 1-4 weeks
    • Days after the event
    • 1-3 months
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    Days after the event

    Typical time to first pay on ticket resale platforms: Days after the event.

  6. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • SeatGeek
    • Pangian
    • Skooli
    • Tutti
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    SeatGeek

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

  7. 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

  8. 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.

  9. Multiple choice

    Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?

    • India
    • Canada
    • South Korea
    • United States
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    United States

    Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Gametime
    • TCGplayer
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, Gametime in 2012.

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