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Is GameStop Buying PSA? Mike Admits Defeat, Plus Tory Hermens.

Is GameStop Buying PSA? Plus Tory Hermens!

Jesse and Mike start the episode by discussing NBA Finals ratings, and Mike admits he was wrong about his prediction that the ratings would be low with two “underdog” teams. Next, they break down the rumors that GameStop may be buying PSA and moving into the collectible space (09:15). They talk about SGC’s announcement that it will stop giving discounts for bulk submissions in hopes of slowing submissions down (19:43) before speaking with their guest, Tory Hermens from DCSports87 (23:20). Tory asks Mike and Jesse DCSports87 trivia questions and tests them on what popular cards are worth. Finally, they answer your mailbag questions (52:31).
Hosts: Jesse Gibson and Mike Gioseffi 
Guest: Tory Hermens 
Producer: Olivia Crerie
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Rejoining the hobby after decades away, Jesse left the corporate finance world after seeing how his former card-collecting pastime had become a booming marketplace that married nostalgia and art with the thrill of a treasure hunt! Sports Boi’s biggest supporters—Sam and Charlie!

Jesse Gibson

After years of collecting sports cards, Mike turned his passion into a hugely successful business. He gained a following in the breaking world and decided to parlay that into what has become the largest sports card podcast in the world! But his biggest fans are his wife and son.

Is GameStop Buying PSA? Mike Admits Defeat, Plus Tory Hermens From DCSports87.

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