StubHub is a ticket marketplace where anyone can register to start earning, and the work can be done remotely. Fees are Sell fee around 10-15% of the sale, earnings are typically paid out typically within 8 business days after the event and you can withdraw via Bank transfer and PayPal. Founded in 2000, StubHub is based in New York, United States and is publicly traded (NYSE: STUB). It is available worldwide except Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Syria.

Last updated October 30, 2026

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Getting paid

What the platform takes, when you get your money and how

FeesiSell fee around 10-15% of the sale Fee calculator →

Payout speediTypically within 8 business days after the event

Withdraw viaiBank transferPayPal

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Of every $100 you earnYou keep $85–$90

YouDepends on tier or categoryStubHub takes $10–$15

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What people actually earn on StubHub

Sourced figures from the platform, filings and independent studies

Good to know $9.2B GMS in 2025 StubHub's FY2025 results report $9.2 billion in gross merchandise sales, the ticket value sold on its marketplace, up 6 percent year over year. Source · 2025 ↗

Good to know $747M owed to sellers StubHub's 2025 10-K shows $747.4 million in payments due to sellers as of December 31 2025, money from completed sales not yet paid out. Source · 2025-12 ↗

Figures published by StubHub or by independent studies and surveys, as dated. Individual earnings vary widely.

What changed

Every update we made to this listing, with the page we checked

1 update · latest Nov 1, 2026

Nov 1, 2026 Payout speed added: Typically within 8 business days after the event source ↗

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What kind of platform it is
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Our rating

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3.5out of 5

Strong on track record and access. Weaker on getting paid.

Fees3.5
Getting paid2.3
Access4.0
Track record5.0
Proof of earnings2.5

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Achievements

50 of 100 points from 7 of 14 achievements, Silver tier. Earned from verified facts, never paid for

50/100 pts5 points to Gold

Open worldwideAccepts people from almost every country+10
Why it matters Most earning platforms only take people from a handful of countries. This one lets almost anyone join.
How we check The platform's own terms or sign-up pages say it accepts people worldwide, with no more than eight countries left out.
StubHub Worldwide
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Clear feesPublishes its cut as a percentage+5
Why it matters You can work out what you keep before you start.
How we check The platform publishes its cut as a percentage on its pricing or help pages, which we record as a range when it is tiered.
StubHub 10–15%
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Top 10K websiteAmong the world's 10,000 most visited sites (Tranco)+5
Why it matters Big platforms have more clients and buyers, and a lot to lose from treating earners badly.
How we check The site ranks in the world's 10,000 most visited on the Tranco list, a research-grade ranking.
StubHub #5,638 worldwide
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10 years runningFounded at least 10 years ago+5
Why it matters Platforms that have lasted a decade are less likely to vanish with your balance.
How we check Its founding year, checked against company records, is at least 10 years ago.
StubHub Founded 2000
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20 years runningFounded at least 20 years ago+5
Why it matters Two decades of paying people is a strong track record.
How we check Its founding year, checked against company records, is at least 20 years ago.
StubHub Founded 2000
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Public companyListed on a stock exchange, with audited filings+5
Why it matters Listed companies publish audited accounts, so their finances and risks are public.
How we check The company has a stock ticker on a public exchange, with filings we can read.
StubHub NYSE: STUB
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Fully documentedFees, payouts, countries and company details all verified+15
Why it matters Everything you need to decide is verified here, not left as guesswork.
How we check Fees, payouts, minimum payout, who can join and the company details are all recorded from official pages.
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Verified earningsA sourced figure for what people earn or are paid there10
Why it matters You can judge the pay from a real number instead of the platform's own promises.
How we check We need a figure for what earners are paid, earn typically, or how many people earn, with a link to the filing, pay page or study it came from.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for StubHub.
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Free to joinNo fee to sign up5
Why it matters Paying to join is a red flag on many work sites. This one costs nothing to start.
How we check The platform's sign-up and pricing pages show no fee to register as an earner.
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Low cutTakes 10% or less of what you earn10
Why it matters More of every payment reaches you. Many marketplaces take 20% or more.
How we check The highest percentage the platform names in its published fees is 10% or less.
StubHub 10–15%
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Low payout barLets you cash out $10 or less5
Why it matters Small earnings are not left stuck in your account waiting for a high threshold.
How we check The platform's published minimum withdrawal is $10 or less, or it has no minimum.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for StubHub.
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Fast payoutsPays out instantly, daily or on demand5
Why it matters Money arrives when you need it, not weeks later.
How we check The platform says payouts are instant, same-day, daily or on demand.
StubHub Typically within 8 business days after the event
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Payment protectionHolds or guarantees payment before you work10
Why it matters Something stops you working for nothing, such as client money held before the work starts.
How we check The platform publishes how it protects earners' payments: escrow, guaranteed pay or a dispute process.
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Loved appA mobile app rated 4.5 or higher5
Why it matters A well-rated app usually means smooth day-to-day work and fewer payout problems.
How we check The platform's app is rated 4.5 or higher on the Apple App Store or Google Play.
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Can I join StubHub?

Age, countries, equipment and how sign-up works

The short answer

Yes, if you live almost anywhere.

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1 · Who can join

98%

Open in 196 of 200 countries and territories4 excluded, listed below. Check it for your country →

Not open in

CubaIranNorth KoreaSyria

2 · What you need

No special equipment listed.

3 · What it costs

No sign-up cost listed.

From sign-up to first payout

Sign upFree
Do your first workJobs, tasks or sales

Good to know: Official seller pages blocked automated reading so eligibility is unverified.

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How StubHub compares

Against similar platforms in our directory

Each dot is one of the 6 other ticket resale platforms that charge a percentage fee, placed at the middle of its range. StubHub sits at 12.5%, against a median of 11.3%.

Median 11.3%StubHub 12.5%

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StubHubOther ticket resale platformsFurther left: less of your pay goes to the platform

At 10%–15%, StubHub sits near the middle — the median fee across the 7 ticket resale platforms we track that charge a percentage is 12.5%.
Founded in 2000, StubHub has been running for about 26 years — longer than 5 of the 8 ticket resale platforms we track with a known launch year.

Compared with the ticket resale platforms in our directory. See them all →

Is StubHub legit?

What we could verify about the company

StubHub is a real, operating platform. What we could verify:

Operating since 2000 (26 years)
Headquartered in New York, United States
Publicly traded (NYSE: STUB)
Has a Wikipedia article
Among the world's top 10,000 websites by traffic (Tranco rank #5,638)

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StubHub in public records

Company filings, web traffic and app store data

Website rank: #5,638 worldwideAmong the top 10,000 sites (stubhub.com)
Parent company: eBay

Revenue and profit, from annual SEC filingsNYSE: STUB

$1.4B2023Profit $405M

$1.8B2024Loss $3M

$1.7B2025Loss $1.9B

Revenue grew 28% from 2023 to 2025. Fiscal years as reported; revenue is the company's, not what people earned on the platform.

Sources: Tranco · Wikidata · SEC EDGAR. Retrieved October 29, 2026.

StubHub timeline

Founding, funding, milestones and news

2000
Founded
StubHub founded by Eric Baker

Headquarters today: New York, United States
2025
Milestone
$9.2B GMS in 2025

StubHub's FY2025 results report $9.2 billion in gross merchandise sales, the ticket value sold on its marketplace, up 6 percent year over year.
Source ↗
Dec 2025
Milestone
$747M owed to sellers

StubHub's 2025 10-K shows $747.4 million in payments due to sellers as of December 31 2025, money from completed sales not yet paid out.
Source ↗
Jun 2026
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about StubHub

How much does StubHub charge?

StubHub fees: Sell fee around 10-15% of the sale. On a $100 payment that leaves you about $85–$90, before withdrawal or conversion costs.

How do you get paid on StubHub?

StubHub pays out via Bank transfer and PayPal. Timing: Typically within 8 business days after the event.

Which countries is StubHub available in?

Worldwide except Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Syria.

Is StubHub legit?

Yes, StubHub is a real, operating platform: operating since 2000 (26 years), headquartered in New York, United States and publicly traded (NYSE: STUB). As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.

What are the best StubHub alternatives?

Similar platforms include viagogo, SeatGeek, Vivid Seats and TickPick. Compare their fees and payouts in the alternatives section below.

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