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?

   • Vivid Seats
   • TCGplayer
   Show the answer

   TCGplayer

   Vivid Seats was founded in 2001, TCGplayer in 1998.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

2. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-2 weeks
   • Days after the event
   • Days
   • Days to 2 weeks
   Show the answer

   Days after the event

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

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

3. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the ticket resale platforms?

   • Domestika
   • TickPick
   • Zomato
   • PedidosYa
   Show the answer

   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

4. Estimate

   How big a cut does StubHub take from earners?

   Somewhere between 0% and 50%.

   Show the answer

   12.5%

   StubHub takes 10% to 15% (the middle, 12.5%, counts as the answer). Its fees: Sell fee around 10-15% of the sale

   Source: Fee calculator: StubHub StubHub profile

5. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • viagogo
   • TCGplayer
   • SeatGeek
   • Vivid Seats
   Show the answer

   TCGplayer → Vivid Seats → viagogo → SeatGeek

   TCGplayer (1998), Vivid Seats (2001), viagogo (2006), SeatGeek (2009).

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

6. Multiple choice

   Where is TCGplayer headquartered?

   • Australia
   • United Kingdom
   • Switzerland
   • United States
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   United States

   TCGplayer is based in Syracuse, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TCGplayer profile

7. Estimate

   In what year was Ticketmaster Resale founded?

   Somewhere between 1970 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   1976

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

   Source: How we verify our data Ticketmaster Resale profile

8. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Vivid Seats
   • SeatGeek
   Show the answer

   Vivid Seats

   SeatGeek was founded in 2009, Vivid Seats in 2001.

   Source: How we verify our data Vivid Seats profile

9. Multiple choice

   What skill level do ticket resale platforms usually ask for?

   • Specialist
   • None
   • Some
   Show the answer

   None

   Skill level needed on ticket resale platforms: none.

   Source: All ticket resale platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Where is StubHub headquartered?

    • Germany
    • United States
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    Show the answer

    United States

    StubHub is based in New York, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data StubHub profile

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