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.
- SeatGeek
- TCGplayer
- Vivid Seats
- Gametime
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TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → SeatGeek → Gametime
TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009), Gametime (2012).
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- Medium
- Low
- None
- High
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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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Multiple choice
Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?
- Switzerland
- Japan
- Netherlands
- United States
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United States
Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- SeatGeek
- viagogo
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viagogo
viagogo was founded in 2006, SeatGeek in 2009.
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- Vivid Seats
- viagogo
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viagogo
viagogo takes ~ 15%; Vivid Seats takes 10%.
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Estimate
How big a cut does TCGplayer take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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10%
TCGplayer takes 10%. Its fees: Around 10% marketplace commission plus processing
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Twine
- Coconala
- GoStudent
- StubHub
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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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Estimate
In what year was TickPick founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2011
TickPick was founded in 2011 and is based in New York, United States.
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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
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Multiple choice
Where is viagogo headquartered?
- South Korea
- Netherlands
- France
- Switzerland
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Switzerland
viagogo is based in Geneva, Switzerland.