Secondary Tickets Market by Event Types (Sports Events, Concerts, Performing Arts, Movies, and Others), by Revenue Streams (Offline, Online), and by Regions (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Middle East & Africa) - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast 2020-2027

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Secondary Tickets Market Outlook

The global secondary tickets market size was valued at USD 11,707.2 Million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 27,675.8 Million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 12.4% during the forecast period, 2020-2027. The demand for secondary tickets is growing as number of events happening around the globe is increasing.

Furthermore, increasing disposable income, penetration of internet and smart-phones in developing regions is fueling the growth of global secondary ticket market. Introduction of new technologies for data security and safe transactions are expected to create lucrative opportunities for global secondary tickets market in the future.

Secondary Tickets Market Dynamics

Penetration of the Internet is growing in developed and developing countries. This has stimulated the growth in the adoption of secondary ticket platforms. These platforms increase allocative efficiency, as they help connect buyers to the sellers of tickets easily. Furthermore, acceptance of these platforms is rising, as they make ticket booking convenient.

Platforms used for secondary ticket sales help buyers and sellers minimize the expenses and time spent on the ticket reselling process. Additionally, online platforms offer various discounts and deals, which is attracting more customers. This, in turn, is fueling the demand for secondary tickets around the globe. Growing use and penetration of the Internet is expected to fuel the growth of the global secondary tickets market during the forecast period.


Additionally, demand for secondary tickets is increasing with growing disposable income in developing countries. Factors such as growth in economy and rise in the standard of living in developing and developed countries are propelling the sale of secondary tickets. People are spending more on buying secondary tickets or tickets available for resale.

Furthermore, secondary ticket selling companies are focusing on research & development activities to understand about people’s buying behavior and improve their offers, discounts, and the deals on secondary tickets. This, in turn, is driving the demand for secondary tickets. Growing disposable income worldwide is anticipated to drive the market during the forecast period.


Although, rise in the use of online platforms for secondary ticket sales has raised several concerns regarding data security. Data security, which several companies focus on increasing, remains a major concern. Data breaches in the past have hampered several the reputation of companies and resulted in the loss of customers.

Registration required for online ticket selling and buying encompasses sensitive personal information of users, including location and money transaction details, increases the risk of data theft, thus hindering the global secondary ticket market. However, several companies are engaged in developing and improving additional data security solutions.


However, the introduction of block chain and artificial intelligence technologies (AI) in the ICT industry has resulted in creating a positive impact among numerous companies in the industry. Although, block chain is still considered as a relatively new concept, increasing number of companies are currently investing in this concept. A few promising platforms are trying to transform the way primary and secondary tickets in the ticket sales sector.

A few businesses are engaged in the development of a decentralized ticket sales platform that are powered by AI and block chain technology. The platform enables buyers and sellers of secondary tickets to communicate through a secure technology medium. These block chain-based platforms are expected to feature a licensed crypto exchange allowing users in to purchase secondary tickets with crypto currencies.

Secondary Tickets Market Segment Insights

Event Types Segment Analysis

In terms of event types, the global secondary tickets market is segmented as sports events, concerts, performing arts, movies, and others. The sports events segment accounts for a major share of the market and is anticipated to expand at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period.

Sports events are most attended events around the globe, which in turn, drives the growth of the sports events segment. These events draw a crowd of billions of attendees for major international events and a noticeable number of people for national and regional events.

Revenue Streams Segment Analysis

In terms of revenue streams, the global secondary tickets market is bifurcated as online and offline. The online segment holds a major share of the market and is anticipated to expand at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. Buyers prefer buying secondary tickets from online sources, as these sources make sure to provide authentic tickets, which in turn, fuels the growth of the online segment. Moreover, one can avail attractive deals, discounts, and in case something goes wrong, online ticket venders assure refund.

Regional Analysis

On the basis of regions, the global secondary tickets market is classified as North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America is expected to dominate the global market during the forecast period, owing to high adoption of secondary tickets sales in this region.

North America is expected to hold a considerable share of the market. The presence of key players of secondary tickets in the region and growing number of several different events and participants in the region are key factors propelling the market in North America during the forecast period.

The market in Europe is estimated to expand at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period due to increasing number of people attending events such as sports events and concerts. The market in Asia Pacific is anticipated to expand at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period due to growing penetration of the Internet and smartphones and rising young population in the region.

Key Benefits for Industry Participants & Stakeholders

  • In-depth Analysis of the global secondary tickets market.
  • Historical, Current and Projected Market Size in terms of Value.
  • Potential & Niche Segments and Regions Exhibiting Promising Growth Covered
  • Industry Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities Covered in the Study
  • Recent Industry Trends and Developments
  • Competitive Landscape & Strategies of Key Players
  • Neutral Perspective on global secondary tickets market Performance
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Secondary Tickets Market Overview
   4.1 Introduction
      4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
      4.1.2 Market Definition
      4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
   4.2 Secondary Tickets Market Dynamics
      4.2.1 Market Drivers
      4.2.2 Market Restraints
      4.2.3 Market Opportunity
   4.3 Secondary Tickets Market - Supply Chain Analysis
      4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
      4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
      4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
   4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Secondary Tickets Market
      4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
      4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
      4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
      4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
   4.5 Global Secondary Tickets Market Size & Forecast, 2017-2027
      4.5.1 Secondary Tickets Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
      4.5.2 Secondary Tickets Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Secondary Tickets Market Analysis and Forecast by Event Types
   5.1 Introduction
      5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Event Types
      5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Event Types
      5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Event Types
   5.2 Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Event Types
      5.2.1 Sports events
      5.2.2  Concerts
      5.2.3  Performing Arts
      5.2.4  Movies
      5.2.5  Others
   5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Event Types
Chapter 6 Global Secondary Tickets Market Analysis and Forecast by Revenue Stream
   6.1 Introduction
      6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Revenue Stream
      6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Revenue Stream
      6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Revenue Stream
   6.2 Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Revenue Stream
      6.2.1 Offline
      6.2.2 Online
   6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Revenue Stream
Chapter 7 Global Secondary Tickets Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
   7.1 Introduction
      7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
      7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
      7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
   7.2 Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Region
      7.2.1 North America
      7.2.2 Europe
      7.2.3 Asia Pacific
      7.2.4 Latin America
      7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
   7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
   8.1 Introduction
   8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
   8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
   8.4 Government Policies
   8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Secondary Tickets Analysis and Forecast
   9.1 Introduction
   9.2 North America Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Country
      9.2.1 U.S.
      9.2.2 Canada
   9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   9.6 North America Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Event Types
      9.6.1 Sports events
      9.6.2  Concerts
      9.6.3  Performing Arts
      9.6.4  Movies
      9.6.5  Others
   9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Event Types
   9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Event Types
   9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Event Types
   9.10 North America Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Revenue Stream
      9.10.1 Offline
      9.10.2 Online
   9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Revenue Stream
   9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Revenue Stream
   9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Revenue Stream
Chapter 10 Europe Secondary Tickets Analysis and Forecast
   10.1 Introduction
   10.2 Europe Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Country
      10.2.1 Germany
      10.2.2 France
      10.2.3 Italy
      10.2.4 U.K.
      10.2.5 Spain
      10.2.6 Russia
      10.2.7 Rest of Europe
   10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   10.6 Europe Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Event Types
      10.6.1 Sports events
      10.6.2  Concerts
      10.6.3  Performing Arts
      10.6.4  Movies
      10.6.5  Others
   10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Event Types
   10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Event Types
   10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Event Types
   10.10 Europe Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Revenue Stream
      10.10.1 Offline
      10.10.2 Online
   10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Revenue Stream
   10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Revenue Stream
   10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Revenue Stream
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Secondary Tickets Analysis and Forecast
   11.1 Introduction
   11.2 Asia Pacific Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Country
      11.2.1 China
      11.2.2 Japan
      11.2.3 South Korea
      11.2.4 India
      11.2.5 Australia
      11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
      11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
   11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   11.6 Asia Pacific Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Event Types
      11.6.1 Sports events
      11.6.2  Concerts
      11.6.3  Performing Arts
      11.6.4  Movies
      11.6.5  Others
   11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Event Types
   11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Event Types
   11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Event Types
   11.10 Asia Pacific Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Revenue Stream
      11.10.1 Offline
      11.10.2 Online
   11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Revenue Stream
   11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Revenue Stream
   11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Revenue Stream
Chapter 12 Latin America Secondary Tickets Analysis and Forecast
   12.1 Introduction
   12.2 Latin America Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Country
      12.2.1 Brazil
      12.2.2 Mexico
      12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
   12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   12.6 Latin America Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Event Types
      12.6.1 Sports events
      12.6.2  Concerts
      12.6.3  Performing Arts
      12.6.4  Movies
      12.6.5  Others
   12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Event Types
   12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Event Types
   12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Event Types
   12.10 Latin America Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Revenue Stream
      12.10.1 Offline
      12.10.2 Online
   12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Revenue Stream
   12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Revenue Stream
   12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Revenue Stream
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Secondary Tickets Analysis and Forecast
   13.1 Introduction
   13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Country
      13.2.1 Saudi Arabia
      13.2.2 South Africa
      13.2.3 UAE
      13.2.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
   13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
   13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
   13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
   13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Event Types
      13.6.1 Sports events
      13.6.2  Concerts
      13.6.3  Performing Arts
      13.6.4  Movies
      13.6.5  Others
   13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Event Types
   13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Event Types
   13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Event Types
   13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Secondary Tickets Market Size Forecast by Revenue Stream
      13.10.1 Offline
      13.10.2 Online
   13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Revenue Stream
   13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Revenue Stream
   13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Revenue Stream
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
   14.1 Secondary Tickets Market: Competitive Dashboard
   14.2 Global Secondary Tickets Market: Market Share Analysis, 2020
   14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
      14.3.1 Viagogo Entertainment Inc
      14.3.2 TicketNetwork
      14.3.3 Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
      14.3.4 SeatGeek Inc.
      14.3.5 Gametime United Inc.
      14.3.6 Ticket City Inc.
      14.3.7 TickPick LLC.
      14.3.8 TiqIQ LLC.
      14.3.9 Vivid Seats LLC.
      14.3.10 Seetickets
      14.3.11 Alliance Tickets
      14.3.12 Coast to Coast Tickets LLC
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