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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 #975885 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-4 weeks
    • 1-2 weeks
    • Days after the event
    • 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

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • viagogo
    • TCGplayer
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    viagogo

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

  3. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • viagogo
    • Vivid Seats
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    Vivid Seats

    viagogo was founded in 2006, Vivid Seats in 2001.

  4. Multiple choice

    Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

    • South Korea
    • United States
    • Australia
    • Switzerland
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    United States

    TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

  5. Estimate

    In what year was Gametime founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2012

    Gametime was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, United States.

  6. 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

  7. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Payoneer
    • Adobe Stock
    • Bugcrowd
    • TickPick
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    TickPick

    TickPick 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.

    • SeatGeek
    • TickPick
    • Vivid Seats
    • TCGplayer
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    TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → SeatGeek → TickPick

    TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), SeatGeek (2009), TickPick (2011).

  9. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • Specialist
    • None
    • Some
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    None

    Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • viagogo
    • TCGplayer
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    TCGplayer

    TCGplayer was founded in 1998, viagogo in 2006.

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