How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.

1. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • SeatGeek
   • TickPick
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   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Rappi
   • MentorCruise
   • Otta
   • StubHub
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   StubHub

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms StubHub profile

3. 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

   Source: Fee calculator: TCGplayer TCGplayer profile

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TickPick
   • StubHub
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   StubHub

   StubHub was founded in 2000, TickPick in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

5. Multiple choice

   What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

   • Specialist
   • Some
   • None
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   None

   Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

6. Estimate

   In what year was StubHub founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2000

   StubHub was founded in 2000 and is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

7. Multiple choice

   Where is Gametime headquartered?

   • Canada
   • Germany
   • United States
   • United Kingdom
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   United States

   Gametime is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Gametime profile

8. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • SeatGeek
   • TickPick
   • StubHub
   • viagogo
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   StubHub → viagogo → SeatGeek → TickPick

   StubHub (2000), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • SeatGeek
   • viagogo
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   viagogo

   SeatGeek was founded in 2009, viagogo in 2006.

   Source: How we verify our data viagogo profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • None
    • High
    • Low
    • Medium
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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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