In this episode of The Card Diary with Denny Cards, Alyx Effron, Founder of Collectors MD, joins to discuss the urgent issues shaping today’s hobby—and why the line between collecting and gambling has never been thinner.

Alyx shares his personal journey of how passion for cards turned into compulsion, and how that experience inspired him to launch Collectors MD, a movement dedicated to awareness, accountability, and community support for collectors.

Together, they explore:

• How breaks, repacks, and chase products mimic the psychology of gambling. ...