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How Much Does a Play It Again Sports Franchise Cost?

2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Play It Again Sports franchise costs between $346,300 and $459,700 in total initial investment, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $15,000.

$346,300

Minimum Investment

$459,700

Maximum Investment

$15,000

Franchise Fee

Play It Again Sports Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $15,000

Fee Range $15,000 – $25,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $25,000

Play It Again Sports Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Play It Again Sports franchise, as reported in the 2026 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $25,000

INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE Lump sum · When you sign the Franchise Agreement $25,000

Real Estate $62,000 – $97,000

BUILD-OUT Before opening $35,000 – $55,000

RENT - FIRST 3 MONTHS $20,000 – $30,000

LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS Before opening $7,000 – $12,000

Equipment & Assets $152,500 – $192,000

OPENING INVENTORY Prepaid at time of order before opening $100,000 – $120,000

FIXTURES AND SUPPLIES Lump sum See Note 4 · Before opening See Note 4 $40,000 – $52,000

SIGNS Lump sum · Before opening $11,000 – $16,000

SECURITY SYSTEM AND/OR CAMERAS Lump sum See Note 6 · Before opening See Note 6 $1,500 – $4,000

Training $0

Working Capital & Reserves $40,000 – $50,000

ADDITIONAL FUNDS - 3 MONTHS $40,000 – $50,000

Other Costs $66,800 – $95,700

MISCELLANEOUS PRE-OPENING EXPENSES Before opening $40,000 – $50,000

POINT-OF-SALE (POS) SYSTEM Lump sum See Note 7 · Upon placement of order - before training See Note 7 $18,800 – $22,700

DEPOSITS AND BUSINESS LICENSES Lump sum · Before opening $8,000 – $18,000

LETTER OF CREDIT Lump sum · Before purchasing inventory on credit from Winmark $0 – $5,000

Total Estimated Investment $346,300 – $459,700

How Does Play It Again Sports Compare to Other Retail Franchises?

Play It Again Sports's minimum investment of $346,300 is above the Retail industry median. The median minimum investment for Retail franchises is $220,658.

$346,300

Play It Again Sports Min

$220,658

Retail Median Min

$459,700

Play It Again Sports Max

$400,000

Retail Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Play It Again Sports?

The total startup cost for a Play It Again Sports franchise ranges from $346,300 to $459,700, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Equipment & Assets at $152,500 to $192,000.

How much is the Play It Again Sports franchise fee?

The Play It Again Sports franchise fee is $15,000, with a range of $15,000 to $25,000 depending on the agreement, as disclosed in the 2026 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Play It Again Sports a good investment?

Play It Again Sports requires a total franchise investment of $346,300 to $459,700 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 42/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Play It Again Sports franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Play It Again Sports franchise owner make?

The 2026 FDD does not necessarily disclose owner profit. It shows gross sales of $1,172,630 for 287 real franchise locations. Sales and revenue figures do not show expenses, debt service, taxes, or owner take-home income.

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