Originally Posted by
Orange County Commuter
How much are you buying these for? It’s hard to imagine this is a very profitable sideline business. Maybe they sell for more than I would think.
I've seen them as cheap as $2 each, generally they're available for $3-$4. For the buyer they're cheaper than the $6-$7 drink cost and easier to use than a credit card. For the seller, it's all profit, minus the cost of an envelope and a first-class stamp.