2022

2021-22 Bowman University Review

Jesse Haynes April 3, 2022

The 2021-22 Bowman University review covers Bowman's reentry into the football market. But will this product last? Click to find out.

Fanatics Sports Card Drops: A Guide

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim April 2, 2022

Fanatics sports card drops will follow a very different model from Topps and Panini. Read for all the indispensable details.

How To Spot Fake Patch Autos

Jesse Haynes April 2, 2022

Wondering how to spot fake patch autos? Its a growing problem in the hobby. Click for the steps you need to take.

2021-22 Topps Chrome OTE Review

Jesse Haynes March 31, 2022

Topps Chrome basketball is back! It never went anywhere for baseball. However, now Topps is ready to reenter the basketball fray when it receives the pro license and slowly revives…

Intro To Star Trek Trading Cards

Scott Thomas March 30, 2022

Our intro to Star Trek trading cards covers generations of classic and exciting recent releases. Where to start? We have the answers!

2021 Panini Phoenix Football Review

CardLines Staff March 29, 2022

Our 2021 Panini Phoenix Football review looks at this less popular release. We found a surprising amount of value in both boxes and singles.

What’s In 2021 Illusions Football?

Brian Marshall March 29, 2022

Panini Illusions launched in 2017 and has been a staple NFL release ever since. With it’s low run parallels and guaranteed autos and memorabilia cards in the hobby box, Illusions…

The Drake Fleer 1986 Break

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim March 29, 2022

The Drake Fleer 1986 break saw the Canadian hip-hop legend and card mogul Ken Goldin hit pay dirt. Click for the nitty gritty details.

2021-22 Panini Prizm Draft Picks Basketball Review

Jesse Haynes March 28, 2022

The 2021-22 Panini Prizm Draft Picks Basketball review examines the college uniform release. Read for a surprising investment opportunity.

Notable April Sports Card Releases

Jesse Haynes March 26, 2022

April sports card releases offer a plethora of exciting options, but some are ridiculously delayed. What is worth picking up anyway?

Notable Sports Card Auctions In April

Mike D March 26, 2022

Sports card auctions in April offer unique opportunities for vintage collectors. Read for top opportunities like a massive T206 collection.

A Breakdown Of The 2022-23 Donruss Soccer FIFA Cards Release

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim March 26, 2022

With the incredible Qatar 2022 World Cup behind us, it’s time to get back to reality. But international soccer rests for no one. Indeed, because the World Cup was held…

Biggest Flawless Basketball Break In History: A Review

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim March 25, 2022

The biggest Flawless Basketball break in history was held by Blez and Layton cards. But things didn't go according to plan. Read our story.

The MINT Collective Review

Jesse Haynes March 24, 2022

Our The Mint Collective review looks to the sports card conference in Vegas. We look at prices and experiences, and ask is it worth it?

Drake’s Panini Flawless Purchase: A Full Guide

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim March 24, 2022

Drake's Panini Flawless purchase is big news for the hobby. How will it influence card price and how did the Canadian rapper do?

The Hobby Exchange Review

CardLines Staff March 19, 2022

The Hobby Exchange review examines a search engine claiming to be THE card search engine. Read for our verdict on its usefulness.

Ultimate Color Blast Insert Guide

Jesse Haynes March 18, 2022

The Color Blast insert guide has all the info you need on these beautiful and valuable cards. Read for info on values and where to get them.

Guide to the eBay Card Vault

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim March 15, 2022

Marketplaces and vaults seem to be popping up all over the hobby. The latest and perhaps the most significant comes from e-commerce giant eBay. But what does it mean and…