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    • AA5B@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      They are really cool machines and my teens would love them, so yes, if it were an actual raffle that would be fantastic.

      However a couple years ago I spent a ridiculous amount of money helping them build their own gaming PCs, and get rid of their consoles. We don’t need to spend another $1,500. And I rarely have time to game

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        2 days ago

        Oh I see, you mean an actual raffle and not just a pert chasing que, that would be fun but idk feel like that could be manipulated by scalpers somehow. It would be fun tho.

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          1 day ago

          For sure, that’s why I went directly there without finding out, amazed it could still be open

          But I imagine deterring scalpers is a big problem art of the reason to raffle for a spot in line. Scalpers are actually a big part of the reason we switched away from consoles to begin with. When the Xbox series X was released, two Christmases in a row, I was unable to get them because limited stock and too many scalpers. Fuck that.

          No scalpers buying up all the gaming rig components …… then we got ai