A few coins difference between Ernie’s prices and corporate gas stations make a big impact ... He says he used to play Santa every Christmas “until I didn't need a pillow anymore to play ...

Currently, he sells regular gas at $3.49 a gallon, compared to the close by Chevron station at $4.39 and Shell station at $4.30. “It’s been like being Santa Claus in a sense, or the turkey for ...