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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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- viagogo
- Gametime
- TCGplayer
- SeatGeek
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TCGplayer → viagogo → SeatGeek → Gametime
TCGplayer (1998), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), Gametime (2012).
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Estimate
How big a cut does StubHub take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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12.5%
StubHub takes 10% to 15% (the middle, 12.5%, counts as the answer). Its fees: Sell fee around 10-15% of the sale
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- 1-3 months
- Days
- Varies
- 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
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Multiple choice
Where is Gametime headquartered?
- Japan
- India
- United Kingdom
- United States
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United States
Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Gametime
- Mostaql
- Surge AI
- uTest
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Gametime
Gametime 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?
- TCGplayer
- viagogo
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viagogo
viagogo takes ~ 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Gametime
- viagogo
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viagogo
Gametime was founded in 2012, viagogo in 2006.
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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.
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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
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Multiple choice
Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?
- South Korea
- United States
- Netherlands
- India
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United States
Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.