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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 #96386 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-2 weeks
    • Days after the event
    • Days
    • Varies
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    Days after the event

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

  2. Multiple choice

    Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

    • Switzerland
    • Canada
    • United States
    • Germany
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    United States

    TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

  3. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TCGplayer
    • viagogo
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    viagogo

    viagogo takes ~ 15%; TCGplayer takes around 10%.

  4. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

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

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

  5. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Vivid Seats
    • StubHub
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    StubHub

    Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, StubHub in 2000.

  6. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • foodora Austria
    • StubHub
    • Envato
    • Cambly
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    StubHub

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

  7. Estimate

    In what year was TickPick founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2011

    TickPick was founded in 2011 and is based in New York, United States.

  8. Estimate

    How big a cut does viagogo take from earners?

    Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

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    15%

    viagogo takes 15%. Its fees: ~15% seller commission

  9. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • Some
    • None
    • Specialist
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    None

    Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

  10. Multiple choice

    Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

    • Germany
    • United States
    • Netherlands
    • Canada
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    United States

    TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

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