Insider has verified revenue. I bought two ice vending machines and started selling ice and water in February 2022 as a second income stream. By October, the vending machines had brought in $ ...

Jaime Ibanez operated 40 vending machines from July 2021 to June 2022 and made $135,000 in revenue in that time, Insider previously reported. Water and ice are simple, low-cost products to stock ...

Many used machines have a maintenance issue about once a year, and they need to be cleaned. Cash is dirty, said Ben Gaskill of Everest Ice and Water Systems, a vending-machine maker.