Led by PSA, Collectors corners even more of grading market by acquiring Beckett

According to research from third-party tracker GemRate, PSA has accounted for 71% of the grading industry’s business so far in 2025 with more than 18.3 million graded cards. Combined with SGC (1.4 ...
ESPN

PSA's parent company buys card grading rival Beckett

Professional Sports Authenticator's parent company Collectors purchased Beckett, PSA's longtime rival in the card grading and authentication industry. Monetary terms of the deal were not made ...
The New York Times

Collectors are paying more for cards with PSA’s newest grading labels — why?

PSA's latest grading labels are commanding a premium, which experts think shouldn't be the case. (PSA / eBay) The reason people grade trading cards and seal them in plastic tombs in perpetuity is to ...
Yahoo! Sports

PSA, eBay to offer combined grading, vaulting for newly purchased cards

In the latest integration between eBay and PSA, collectors will now be able to send newly purchased cards directly to PSA for grading and then to their vault without ever taking delivery. eBay ...
The New York Times

Football card fantasy team: Jayden Daniels is collectors’ No. 1 pick

Fantasy football managers have nothing on card collectors when it comes to speculating on ascending players. Their investment stakes can be enormous. That got us to thinking in this biggest draft week ...
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PSA grading 100k+ TCG cards weekly: Where do they go?

PSA is grading over 100,000 TCG cards weekly! Where do all these graded cards go? Tune in to find out and explore the world of trading card game shows and sports cards. Everything we know about King ...
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PSA's Most Graded Hockey Cards and Their Prices

Hockey cards don't receive the same level of love as other sports. But they're still a large part of the collecting diaspora. In this article, we look at the Top 5 most graded cards by PSA. GemRate ...
Forbes

More Than 105,000 Caitlin Clark Cards Graded By PSA Since 2024

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jenn Nelson covers women’s sports business and athlete features. May 10, 2025, 01:35pm EDT IOWA CITY, IOWA- FEBRUARY 15: Guard ...
The Verge

PSA pauses card grading submissions from outside the US

PSA is making the move to protect international customers from ‘significant tariff expenses.’ PSA is making the move to protect international customers from ‘significant tariff expenses.’ is a news ...
Comicbook.com

PSA Limits Grading of Pokemon Cards and More Due to Tariffs

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook PSA grades a variety of trading cards, including the Pokemon TCG. While there are other grading ...
Sports Illustrated

PSA Delays: How the Hobby Adapts While The Grading Giant Gears Up for 2025

The recent announcement by PSA regarding delays in their recieving process has caused a stir among collectors, which has led to the consideration of alternative grading companies by collectors as well ...