Originally Posted by jphripjah

By the way, I bought two $25 restaurant gift cards at a Walgreen's store last week (for use as actual gifts). The cashier told me I couldn't pay with a credit card; I had to pay with cash because I was purchasing gift cards. I asked why, and he said to prevent fraud. I paid with cash and didn't argue about it; it probably violates their merchant agreement with Visa and Mastercard though.