Betting in North Carolina
With sports betting now being legal in North Carolina from the 11th March there are a number of launch day bonus bets and offers that are now redeemable from some top betting sites such as FanDuel, DraftKings sportsbook and Bet365. With these launch day bonus bets and offers all being available on launch day it is worth looking into them all as North Carolina becomes one of the eligible states for sports betting.
With the North Carolina NBA team the Charlotte Hornets playing tonight it means that the bonus bets that are awarded from the offers can be used to bet on the game against the Detroit Pistons. With new players such as Aleksej Pokuševski joining the Hornets there is new talent to watch during the games. With this game being the same day as the launch for sports betting tonight is first opportunity to bet on North Carolinas own Charlotte Hornets.
Further in the article are a list of some of the betting sites and the launch day offers that they have available and how they work.
FanDuel
Promo Code:
Bet $5 and get $250
- New users need to registers and make a first-tie deposit of $10 or more then place their first real-money wager on any FanDuel Sportsbook market that is live.
- Once this is done all users will receive their $250 in Bonus Bets within 72 hours of the first bet.
DraftKings sportsbook
Promo Code:
Bet $5 and get $250 in Bonus Bet instantly
- Valid 1 per new customer
- Minimum $5 deposit. Minimum $5 bet.
- $250 issued as ten (10) $25 bonus bets
- Bonus Bets are single-use, non-cashable, non-withdrawable, must be wagered 1x before any resulting cash winnings can be withdrawn and stake is not included in winnings.
- Bonus Bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded
- Promotional offer period ends 3/31/24 at 11:59 PM ET
- See terms at: draftkings.com/sportsbook/nc.
Bet365
Promo Code:
Bet £5 and get $200
- Available to new customers only
- Must be claimed within 30 days of registering your account
- Bonus Bets are non-withdrawable and the Bonus Bets wager is excluded from any returns
- Bonus Bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded
Caesars sportsbook
Promo Code: BARNEYNC
Bet $10 and get $250
- The first wager must be $10 of greater
- Customer must be 21+ and physically present in NC
- New users who register with eligible promo code only will be able to access the $250 bonus bets.
BetMGM
Promo Code:
Bet $5 and get $150
Gambling safety
Gambling can be an entertaining activity for some it needs to be approached with safety in mind still due to the risk of developing a gambling problem being real. This can be managed through setting limits on both time spent gambling but also money spent on gambling. This can prevent excessive losses and the chance of developing a gambling problem.