Newegg reintroduces scalper-beating 'Shuffle' lottery for premium-priced RTX 5080s

Newegg resorted to its Shuffle lottery system to ensure everyone gets a fair chance at securing RTX 5080 GPU.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/newegg-reintroduces-scalper-beating-shuffle-lottery-for-premium-priced-rtx-5080s

Created 4d | Feb 15, 2025, 7:30:05 PM


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