what is rollerworld money

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RollerWorld money is a plot point in the Netflix series "On My Block". According to the show, RollerWorld was a Freeridge business that the Prophets had been using to launder money back in the 80s. Two Santos members, Benito and Frankie, stole $250,000 from RollerWorld and buried it somewhere in the neighborhood before getting arrested. In season 1, Jamal becomes fascinated with the story of RollerWorld and takes it upon himself to investigate. Jamal eventually finds the money, which is $250,000 worth of marked bills that he discovers is buried beneath the football field. In the second episode of season two, Jamal’s mother donates the duffle bag containing the money to Goodwill, unaware of its contents. The Core Four does eventually get the money back and successfully clean the marked bills. They later use the money to save Cesar from a gang called The Prophet$. In the On My Block series finale, it is shown that Abuelita was aware of the location of the money, informed by Oscar before his passing, and has left a way for the group to find it.