How well do you know ticket resale platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TCGplayer
   • TickPick
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   TCGplayer

   TCGplayer was founded in 1998, TickPick in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Ulule
   • EarnApp
   • TickPick
   • FlexJobs
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   TickPick

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms TickPick profile

3. Multiple choice

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

   • Medium
   • None
   • Low
   • High
   Show the answer

   Medium

   Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

4. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Gametime
   • viagogo
   • TCGplayer
   • TickPick
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   TCGplayer → viagogo → TickPick → Gametime

   TCGplayer (1998), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011), Gametime (2012).

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

5. Estimate

   How big a cut does viagogo take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

   Show the answer

   15%

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

   Source: Fee calculator: viagogo viagogo profile

6. Multiple choice

   Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

   • United States
   • Australia
   • Canada
   • France
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   United States

   Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

7. Estimate

   In what year was TCGplayer founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   1998

   TCGplayer was founded in 1998 and is based in Syracuse, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

8. Multiple choice

   Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

   • TickPick
   • SeatGeek
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   TickPick

   TickPick takes 15%; SeatGeek takes ~ 10%.

   Source: Platform fees compared TickPick profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • StubHub
   • TickPick
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   StubHub

   StubHub was founded in 2000, TickPick in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

10. Multiple choice

    What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

    • None
    • Specialist
    • Some
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    None

    Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

    Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

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