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How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of ticket resale platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #921272 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Gametime
    • Vivid Seats
    • TickPick
    • StubHub
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    StubHub → Vivid Seats → TickPick → Gametime

    StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

  2. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Coconala
    • PlaytestCloud
    • Grab
    • Gametime
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    Gametime

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

  3. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TickPick
    • TCGplayer
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  4. 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.

  5. Estimate

    How big a cut does TickPick take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    15%

    TickPick takes 15%. Its fees: Free to list - 15% commission only when tickets sell

  6. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Gametime
    • Vivid Seats
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    Vivid Seats

    Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, Gametime in 2012.

  7. Multiple choice

    Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?

    • South Korea
    • United Kingdom
    • United States
    • France
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    United States

    Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.

  8. Estimate

    In what year was Vivid Seats founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2001

    Vivid Seats was founded in 2001 and is based in Chicago, United States.

  9. Multiple choice

    How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?

    • Days after the event
    • Varies
    • 1-2 weeks
    • Days
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    Days after the event

    Typical time to first pay on ticket resale platforms: Days after the event.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • TickPick
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    SeatGeek

    SeatGeek was founded in 2009, TickPick in 2011.

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