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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 #96319 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • viagogo
    • TickPick
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    viagogo

    TickPick was founded in 2011, viagogo in 2006.

  2. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • viagogo
    • SeatGeek
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    viagogo

    viagogo takes ~ 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

  3. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-3 months
    • Varies
    • Days after the event
    • Days to 2 weeks
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    Days after the event

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

  4. Estimate

    How big a cut does Vivid Seats take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    10%

    Vivid Seats takes 10%. Its fees: 10% seller fee

  5. Estimate

    In what year was Ticketmaster Resale founded?

    Somewhere between 1970 and 2026.

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    1976

    Ticketmaster Resale was founded in 1976 and is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

  6. Multiple choice

    Where is SeatGeek headquartered?

    • India
    • Japan
    • Australia
    • United States
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    United States

    SeatGeek is based in New York, United States.

  7. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • iStock
    • SeatGeek
    • CrowdGen
    • Yoopies
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    SeatGeek

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

  8. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • TCGplayer
    • Vivid Seats
    • StubHub
    • Ticketmaster Resale
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    Ticketmaster Resale → TCGplayer → StubHub → Vivid Seats

    Ticketmaster Resale (1976), TCGplayer (1998), StubHub (2000), Vivid Seats (2001).

  9. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • SeatGeek
    • viagogo
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    viagogo

    SeatGeek was founded in 2009, viagogo in 2006.

  10. Multiple choice

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

    • None
    • Medium
    • High
    • Low
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

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