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Bar codes are probably cheaper for Amazon, as they don't have to make a card, transport it, store it and sell it.


Retailers like Amazon sell those cards wholesale at less than the face value. There's some overhead too but I would wager that's covered by a gift card distributor in consideration for markup.




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