Christmas Day Sportsbook Promos & Bonuses
The NBA has headlined Christmas Day for years, and it has five games on the schedule this Dec. 25; plus the NFL is entering the fray with two games. The Kansas City Chiefs will visit the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens will be at the Houston Texans after all four teams play on Saturday, Dec. 21.
To headline the NBA on Christmas Day, the Dallas Mavericks will host the Minnesota Timberwolves in a rematch of the Western Conference Finals, the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers will tangle in a rivalry game, and the Golden State Warriors will host the Los Angeles Lakers in a glamorous Western Conference game.
Sportsbooks are offering their best promotions and odds boosts during the holiday season, with welcome promos for new customers as well as perks for existing customers. We break down some of the best Christmas Day sportsbook promos below.
Best Christmas Day promos and betting sites
- Up to $1,500 in Bonus Bets if Your First Bet Doesn't Win*
- *Bonus Bets Expire in 7 Days. One New Customer Offer Only. Add’l terms. 21+. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER
- Use Bonus Code: PLAYLSR
- Bet $5 Get $150 in Bonus Bets Guaranteed*
- OR First Bet Safety Net up to $1,000
- 30% Extra on Same Game Parlay Profit
- T&Cs Apply. Gambling Problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER 21+
- Use Bonus Code: LSRVA
- Stream NFL Games In-App for Free
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- Use Promo Code: LSRDYW
Get $200
- Bet $5, Get $200 in Bonus Bets Guaranteed
- Available on Desktop, Android & iOS
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- To Claim: Click Play Now
- Up to $100 in Bonus Bets if First Your Bet Doesn't Win
- Get Your Bets Boosted
- 21+. Gambling Problem? Call/Text 1-800-Gambler. T&Cs apply
- To Claim: Click Play Now
- Bet and Get up to $1,000 in No Sweat Bets
- Earn FanCash & Spend it on Team Swag or More Bets
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- To Claim: Click Play Now
- Bet & Get up to $200 in Bonus Bets
- PLUS up to $1,000 Deposit Bonus
- PLUS $50 Bonus Bet on Deposit
- PLUS King of the End Zone Promo
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Breaking down the top Christmas Day offers
DraftKings Sportsbook Christmas promos & boosts
DraftKings is again running a King of the Court promotion for NBA betting on Christmas games, offering bettors a share of $2 million in bonus bets for everyone who places an NBA player prop on someone to lead the entire slate in combined points, rebounds, and assists. The sportsbook will pay out the bonus bets whether you win or lose the individual player prop.
The opening DraftKings Sportsbook promo provides a $50 bonus bet when you sign up and deposit $5 or more. The initial deposit is also eligible for a 20% match in most states, with the bonus funds subject to playthrough requirements. A new user will also get $150 in bonus bets by placing an initial wager of $5 or more.
Caesars Sportsbook Christmas promos & boosts
Caesars is offering two welcome bonuses to new users this Christmas. New customers can sign up using the Caesars promo code LSRDYW and receive 100% profit boost tokens for their first 10 bets, doubling any potential profit on the selected wagers. The maximum bet you can apply one of the profit boost tokens to is $25. Bettors will need to opt in using the tokens before they expire 14 days after signing up. Or users can opt into a single wager that will provide a refund as a bonus bet if it loses, up to a maximum of $1,000.
Bet365 Sportsbook Christmas promos & boosts
The Christmas promo at bet365 is worth up to $1,000 in bonus bets if new customers choose the promotion that offers a refund if their first wager loses. Another option that new customers can choose will provide $150 in bonus bets when they sign up using the bet365 promo code LSRBET and then deposit at least $10 and wager at least $5. The bonus bets expire seven days after bet365 issues them.
FanDuel Sportsbook Christmas promos & boosts
The FanDuel promo offers $150 in bonus bets to new customers if they place a first wager of $5 or more and that bet wins. The book also offers boosted parlays and straight bets ahead of key NBA and NFL betting matchups.
BetMGM Sportsbook Christmas promos & boosts
The BetMGM welcome bonus provides new users up to $1,500 in bonus bets as a matching refund if their first wager loses, plus another $50 in bonus bets regardless of how the bet settles. Sign up using the BetMGM promo code PLAYLSR to grab the welcome bonus.
The book is also offering “7 Days of Parlays” for NBA action around Christmas, boosting qualifying wagers when users opt in.
Fanatics Sportsbook Christmas promos & boosts
Christmas is a great time to grab some bonuses at Fanatics Sportsbook, with its FanCash eligible to use on purchases of sports team apparel or to place wagers at the online book. New users can place “no sweat” bets up to $100 during each of their first 10 or 11 days after signing up, with each bet receiving a refund in the form of FanCash if it loses. Users must opt in to the Fanatics Sportsbook promo and choose which bet will qualify after the first day.
How do I sign up for Christmas Day sportsbook promos?
- To grab any of these Christmas promotions, click the “Play Now” link to reach the sportsbook site and enter a promo code if necessary.
- Fill out the necessary information and deposit at least the minimum amount the book requires to unlock the bonus. Type in the promo code if the online sportsbook gives you a prompt to do so.
- Verify your location to ensure you can bet in your state.
- Place your first qualifying wager and opt in to the welcome promotion, if necessary.
- Make sure you understand all the playthrough requirements for the promotion and affiliated bonus bets, which will likely have an expiration date.