
Ben Burrows
Sports Cards and Collectibles Reporter at cllct
Covering sports cards and collectibles @cllctmedia. @NewhouseSU alum. Insta: @benmburrows Tips: [email protected]
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5 days ago |
cllct.com | Ben Burrows
When it comes to running massive pop-culture shows, Fanatics Events CEO Lance Fensterman knows exactly what he’s doing. The former ReedPop president helped launch New York Comic Con, PAX and Star Wars Celebration, after all. But a little less than a year after the debut of Fanatics Fest NYC, Fensterman can still recall the anxiety he felt before the show. Billed as a comic con for sports fans, Fanatics Fest aimed to do something that hadn’t been attempted.
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cllct.com | Ben Burrows
Topps will be replacing a number of ultra high-end cards signed by Lionel Messi following an internal investigation into their authenticity. According to a report by The Athletic, a 2022-23 Dynasty UEFA Champions League Messi Autograph that failed to be authenticated by grading company PSA prompted the potential replacement of cards signed by the soccer legend in the set.
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1 week ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Ben Burrows
Fanatics Fest NYC announced its third and final trading card exclusive Friday with a collaboration between Topps Chrome Baseball and musician Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack brand. The release will only be available in-person at Fanatics Fest on Friday, June 20. The three-day show will take place at the Javits Center from June 20-22. AdvertisementATTEND FANATICS FEST NYC:According to Fanatics, the set will feature 50 total subjects made up of 49 top MLB players as well as Scott.
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1 week ago |
cllct.com | Ben Burrows
Fanatics Fest NYC announced its third and final trading card exclusive Friday with a collaboration between Topps Chrome Baseball and musician Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack brand. The release will only be available in-person at Fanatics Fest on Friday, June 20. The three-day show will take place at the Javits Center from June 20-22. ATTEND FANATICS FEST NYC:Buy tickets to Fanatics Fest NYC, June 20-22???????????????? ????????: Cactus Jack baseball cards are back ????????
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cllct.com | Ben Burrows
By Ben Burrows Collectibles and trading cards have played a major role in GameStop’s recent financial turnaround, CEO Ryan Cohen said in an interview Wednesday. Speaking with David Bailey of BTC Inc. after GameStop’s acquisition of $500 million in bitcoin, Cohen briefly covered the impact of the company’s push into cards and other collectibles. “You have a move from physical games to digital downloads, and we needed to get the costs under control,” Cohen said.
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Collectors have purchased roughly 300 Tyrese Haliburton cards on eBay within 40 minutes of his game-winner over the Thunder. Of those, three have topped $1,000 or more, including this 2020 Contenders Optic Rookie Autograph /99 for $1,500. https://t.co/lQ2wzwPApY

First look at 2025 Panini Donruss WNBA, which will feature the first WNBA Downtown inserts — including the first Caitlin Clark Downtown. Clark's Downtown will be among her most coveted inserts alongside SPs such as Black Color Blast and Blank Slate. https://t.co/KyCtCcRnBE