I’ve Become a GameStop Fanatic Again — But It’s Not Because of Roaring Kitty
It’s actually about their business
GameStop has been in the news a lot the past few years — and it has little to do with video games.
An investing frenzy commenced after a group of Redditors piled into the stock, sending it from $4 to $80 in a matter of weeks. This was all after Reddit user Roaring Kitty revealed GameStop as a prime candidate for a short squeeze.
GameStop stock has come down since then. But it is still up massively, currently sitting at $24.
GameStop isn’t just some meme stock, though. It’s real company still serving customers.
Thanks to my addiction to Pokemon cards, I’m totally back in on the company.
I was in GameStop not too long ago buying some Pokemon cards. The man behind the counter made his pitch for me to upgrade and become a GameStop Pro member.
I was interested because I had always seen the deals Pro members get. Everything is at least a few dollars cheaper, no matter what. So if you’re planning on making purchases throughout the year, and the price is right to become a Pro, it’s a guaranteed profit.
I don’t buy a ton of physical games anymore, aside from College Football 2025 which I…