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Back to EpisodesDealer vs. Attendee 𤡠Should Card Shows Ban CustomerâtoâCustomer Deals?
Description
We break down the viral Lake Worth Sports Cards & Collectibles Show post banning attendeeâtoâattendee deals (yes, even âbathroom dealsâ), and map the real economics: table fees, sitâdown tax, buyer flow, and better solutions that help collectors and dealers. Entertainment + education; not financial advice.
Timestamps:
00:00 Cold open & setup
00:32 Context: the viral Lake Worth post
01:04 âEpidemicâ + bathroomâdeal bit
03:38 Hobby vs. business framing
04:20 The âbooth in the bathroomâ joke
05:23 Pros vs. cons of a trading ban
06:00 Table fees & the SitâDown Tax
09:59 Smart fix: âWe Buy Cardsâ front table
10:24 Why the ban reads âDarth Vaderâ
11:48 Dealer vibes that invite buyers
13:15 Comps talk: how to be reâdealâable
15:19 Napster/StockX analogies (control vs. growth)
17:29 Wrap & merch plug
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