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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 #995170 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. 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

  2. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Vivid Seats
    • SeatGeek
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    Vivid Seats

    SeatGeek was founded in 2009, Vivid Seats in 2001.

  3. Multiple choice

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

    • None
    • High
    • Low
    • Medium
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    Medium

    Startup cost for ticket resale platforms: medium.

  4. Multiple choice

    Where is Ticketmaster Resale headquartered?

    • United States
    • Australia
    • Germany
    • India
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    United States

    Ticketmaster Resale is based in Beverly Hills, United States.

  5. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

    • Vivid Seats
    • Paytm
    • Coople
    • Ketto
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    Vivid Seats

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

  6. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • TCGplayer
    • viagogo
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    viagogo

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

  7. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • TickPick
    • TCGplayer
    • viagogo
    • Vivid Seats
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    TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → viagogo → TickPick

    TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), TickPick (2011).

  8. Estimate

    In what year was viagogo founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2006

    viagogo was founded in 2006 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

  9. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • viagogo
    • Vivid Seats
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    Vivid Seats

    Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, viagogo in 2006.

  10. Multiple choice

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

    • Days after the event
    • 1-4 weeks
    • 1-3 months
    • Days
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    Days after the event

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

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