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Revenue Recognition
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Hoya Intermediate, LLC  
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]  
Revenue Recognition

3. Revenue Recognition

We recognize revenue in accordance with ASC 606. We have two reportable segments: Marketplace and Resale.

Through the Marketplace segment, we act as an intermediary between ticket buyers and sellers. We earn revenue processing ticket sales from our Owned Properties, consisting of the Vivid Seats website and mobile applications, and from our Private Label offering, which is comprised of numerous distribution partners.

Marketplace revenues consisted of the following (in thousands):

 

 

Three Months Ended March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Marketplace revenues:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Owned Properties

 

$

83,666

 

 

$

18,196

 

Private Label

 

 

26,850

 

 

 

3,797

 

Total Marketplace revenues

 

$

110,516

 

 

$

21,993

 

Marketplace revenues consisted of the following event categories (in thousands):

 

 

Three Months Ended March 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Marketplace revenues:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concerts

 

$

58,673

 

 

$

7,014

 

Sports

 

 

38,915

 

 

 

14,138

 

Theater

 

 

12,615

 

 

 

783

 

Other

 

 

313

 

 

 

58

 

Total Marketplace revenues

 

$

110,516

 

 

$

21,993

 

Within the Resale segment, we sell tickets we hold in inventory on resale ticket marketplaces. Resale revenues were $20.3 million during the three months ended March 31, 2022, and $2.1 million during the three months ended March 31, 2021, respectively.

At March 31, 2022, Deferred revenue in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets was $28.2 million, which primarily relates to Vivid Seats Rewards, our loyalty program.

At December 31, 2021, $25.1 million was recorded as deferred revenue, of which $4.0 million was recognized as revenue during the quarter ended March 31, 2022. At December 31, 2020, $6.0 million was recorded as deferred revenue, of which $0.6 million was recognized as revenue during the quarter ended March 31, 2021.