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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 #936160 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Estimate

    In what year was SeatGeek founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2009

    SeatGeek was founded in 2009 and is based in New York, United States.

  2. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TCGplayer
    • TickPick
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    TickPick

    TickPick takes 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  3. Multiple choice

    Where is Gametime headquartered?

    • Netherlands
    • United States
    • Switzerland
    • South Korea
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    United States

    Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.

  4. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • viagogo
    • TCGplayer
    • Vivid Seats
    • TickPick
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    TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → viagogo → TickPick

    TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011).

  5. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • Ticketmaster Resale
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    Ticketmaster Resale

    SeatGeek was founded in 2009, Ticketmaster Resale in 1976.

  6. Multiple choice

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

    • High
    • Medium
    • Low
    • None
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  7. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Handy
    • Useme
    • Pear Deck Tutor
    • Vivid Seats
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    Vivid Seats

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

  8. 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

  9. Multiple choice

    Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?

    • United States
    • India
    • Japan
    • Switzerland
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    United States

    Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • TCGplayer
    • SeatGeek
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, SeatGeek in 2009.

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