Don't let those unused cards gather dust! If you need cash for groceries or bills, here are the safest ways to sell them locally:

: Only sell to established businesses with a physical storefront.

: Always check your balance at the official retailer’s website before heading out to sell! Staying Safe

: If someone claims you owe money to the city or "DEA" and demands gift cards, it is a scam— hang up and call the police . Be cautious of unknown email requests for gift cards

: Best for instant cash. Most major shops near Midtown and East Tulsa buy cards from brands like Walmart, Target, and Amazon.

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Tulsa Police have warned of a rise in "gift card draining" and phone-based scams. To stay protected: