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January 12, 2026

How to Get Instant Guaranteed Cash Advances at Shows

At big card shows, timing is everything. With Alt, you don’t have to wait for your cards to sell before accessing their value. Think of us as the ATM of the show—turn your graded cards into guaranteed cash in just a few minutes.


Try Snap to Sell today: 

1. Snap a Photo 📸

Use the Alt app to take a photo of one or more graded cards. Submit your photos and request an estimate.
 
2. Get an Estimate in an hour or so 🕝

Alt’s expert team, powered by our machine learning-backed Alt Value algorithm, will estimate your submission’s value.
 
3. Review Your Estimate 🏦

You’ll get a cash advance offer (up to 70% of the valuation). Estimates expire by the end of the show.
 
4. Drop off your cards and Get Paid 📦

Once you accept your offer, just leave your cards with our team at the Alt booth and get instant cash! 
 
5. Get Paid Again 💰

Your cards will be ran for 13 days in Alt Auctions and you’ll receive the remaining payout after the final sale.
 

We currently accept SGA, BGS, BVG, SGC, CGC, and CSG graded trading cards through the Snap to Sell feature. For factory sealed cards, questions about the tool, or any other feedback, reach out to our team of experts for assistance.

Upcoming Shows:

Dallas Card Show - 110% Payouts New Seller Special!

Allen, TX | 1.15 - 1.18

Collect-a-Con

Atlanta, GA | 2.7 - 2.8

West Coast Card Show

Ontario, CA | 2.12 - 2.15

Nashville Card Show

Nashville, TN | 2.20 - 2.22

Dallas Card Show

Allen, TX | 3.12 - 3.15

Hong Kong Trading Card Show

Hong Kong, China | 3.14 - 3.15

Sacramento Card Show

Sacramento, CA | 3.27 -3.28