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
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Multiple choice
Where is TCGplayer headquartered?
- Canada
- United States
- United Kingdom
- India
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United States
TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.
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Estimate
In what year was viagogo founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2006
viagogo was founded in 2006 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- HackerOne
- Creative Market
- StubHub
- MyTutor
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StubHub
StubHub is one of the ticket resale platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- viagogo
- Vivid Seats
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viagogo
viagogo takes ~ 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- StubHub
- SeatGeek
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StubHub
SeatGeek was founded in 2009, StubHub in 2000.
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- High
- Low
- Medium
- None
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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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- TCGplayer
- SeatGeek
- Ticketmaster Resale
- TickPick
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Ticketmaster Resale → TCGplayer → SeatGeek → TickPick
Ticketmaster Resale (1976), TCGplayer (1998), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).
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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
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Multiple choice
Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?
- United States
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
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United States
Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Ticketmaster Resale
- TCGplayer
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Ticketmaster Resale
Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976, TCGplayer in 1998.