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Podcast: Sports Cards Live
Episode: AMA: Is Every Auction Shilled? Probstein, Snype, and the “Essence of Shill” Explained
Description: Episode 291 kicks off with Jeremy Lee and co-host Joe Poirot taking questions straight from the live chat in a fully unscripted Q&A. The conversation zeroes in on the Probstein and Snipe situation, shill bidding realities, buyer risk, and how collectors should actually think about auctions and comps in 2025 and beyond. From there it branches into grails, card of the year talk, consolidation, and how personal collections are evolving.
Topics in this segment include:
• Probstein returning to eBay after the Snipe collapse and how the hobby is reacting• What the Snipe data breach could mean for...