How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TickPick
   • Vivid Seats
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   Vivid Seats

   TickPick was founded in 2011, Vivid Seats in 2001.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • SeatGeek
   • Smartcat
   • Deliveroo
   • NoBroker
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   SeatGeek

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms SeatGeek profile

3. Estimate

   How big a cut does viagogo take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

   Show the answer

   15%

   viagogo takes 15%. Its fees: ~15% seller commission

   Source: Fee calculator: viagogo viagogo profile

4. Multiple choice

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

   • Low
   • None
   • Medium
   • High
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   Medium

   Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

5. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • TCGplayer
   • TickPick
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   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

6. 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.

   Source: How we verify our data SeatGeek profile

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Gametime
   • TickPick
   • viagogo
   • Vivid Seats
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   Vivid Seats → viagogo → TickPick → Gametime

   Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

8. Multiple choice

   Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

   • United Kingdom
   • Japan
   • United States
   • Netherlands
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   United States

   SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data SeatGeek profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • StubHub
   • Gametime
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   StubHub

   Gametime was founded in 2012, StubHub in 2000.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

10. 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

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