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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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on ticket resale platforms?
- Days after the event
- Months
- 1-2 weeks
- 1-3 months
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Days after the event
Typical time to first pay on ticket resale platforms: Days after the event.
Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Where is Vivid Seats headquartered?
- Australia
- United States
- Netherlands
- South Korea
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United States
Vivid Seats is based in Chicago, United States.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- StubHub
- Ticketmaster Resale
- Gametime
- Vivid Seats
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Ticketmaster Resale → StubHub → Vivid Seats → Gametime
Ticketmaster Resale (1976), StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001), Gametime (2012).
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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
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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.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- viagogo
- TCGplayer
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TCGplayer
TCGplayer was founded in 1998, viagogo in 2006.
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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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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?
- Wyzant
- Microworkers
- StubHub
- Peerspace
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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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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on ticket resale platforms?
- Low
- High
- Medium
- None
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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 SeatGeek headquartered?
- United States
- Netherlands
- France
- United Kingdom
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United States
SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.