How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

   • None
   • Specialist
   • Some
   Show the answer

   None

   Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

2. Estimate

   How big a cut does StubHub take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

   Show the answer

   12.5%

   StubHub takes 10% to 15% (the middle, 12.5%, counts as the answer). Its fees: Sell fee around 10-15% of the sale

   Source: Fee calculator: StubHub StubHub profile

3. Estimate

   In what year was StubHub founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2000

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

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

4. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Yescapa
   • TCGplayer
   • DesignCrowd
   • BiTaksi
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   TCGplayer

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms TCGplayer profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • viagogo
   • StubHub
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   StubHub

   viagogo was founded in 2006, StubHub in 2000.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

6. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • TickPick
   • StubHub
   • SeatGeek
   • 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

7. Multiple choice

   Where is StubHub headquartered?

   • Netherlands
   • United States
   • Australia
   • Switzerland
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   United States

   StubHub is based in New York, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

8. 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

9. Multiple choice

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

   • High
   • Low
   • None
   • Medium
   Show the answer

   Medium

   Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Vivid Seats
    • TickPick
    Show the answer

    Vivid Seats

    TickPick was founded in 2011, Vivid Seats in 2001.

    Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

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