Some states have laws that say cards must not expire or have fees, and they must be redeemable for cash. Unfortunately, New York does not seem to be among them

Some states have laws that say cards must not expire or have fees, and they must be redeemable for cash. Unfortunately, New York does not seem to be among them: https://www.ncsl.org/research/financial-services-and-commerce/gift-cards-and-certificates-statutes-and-legis.aspx https://www.ncsl.org/research/financial-services-and-commerc...