Sports Cards Nonsense

Is the Hobby Being Scammed? Plus, Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot Review and NFL Check-In.

Nov 27, 2023
The hosts discuss the impact of repacking in the trading card hobby and the influence of big investors. They also touch on tax reporting for online payment platforms, card branding, and the value of rookie cards. In addition, they talk about nostalgic TV shows, observations on local card shops, and speculating Ohtani's card value.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Repacks in the Trading Card Hobby
02:36 • 28min
3
The Impact of Big Investors in the Card Market
30:15 • 19min
4
Tax Reporting for Online Payment Platforms, Card Value Increase, and New Card Releases
49:43 • 4min
5
Card Branding, Rookie Values, and Star Wars Sales
53:44 • 10min
6
Nostalgic TV Shows and Potential Show Segments
01:03:33 • 6min
7
Observations on local card shops, valuable Pokemon card pulled, and breakers selling inventory
01:09:51 • 2min
8
Speculating Ohtani's Card Value and Pop Culture Sets
01:11:36 • 7min