How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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1. Estimate

   How big a cut does viagogo take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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   15%

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

   Source: Fee calculator: viagogo viagogo profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TCGplayer
   • StubHub
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   TCGplayer

   TCGplayer was founded in 1998, StubHub in 2000.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

3. 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

4. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Gametime
   • viagogo
   • SeatGeek
   • Vivid Seats
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   Vivid Seats → viagogo → SeatGeek → Gametime

   Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

5. 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%.

   Source: Platform fees compared viagogo profile

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Macromill
   • micro1
   • Sribu
   • viagogo
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   viagogo

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms viagogo profile

7. 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.

   Source: How we verify our data TickPick profile

8. Multiple choice

   Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

   • United States
   • Japan
   • Canada
   • Switzerland
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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?

   • Vivid Seats
   • TCGplayer
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   TCGplayer

   Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, TCGplayer in 1998.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • Medium
    • Low
    • High
    • None
    Show the answer

    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

    Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

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