DraftKings Promo Code for New Users: Bet $5 on Kentucky vs Texas, Get $150

Get $150 bonus bets by betting $5 on Kentucky vs. Texas today! No DraftKings promo code required.

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Jared Hochman • Content Manager
Nov 23, 2024 • 13:02 ET • 3 min read
DraftKings Promo Code for Kentucky vs. Texas
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Texas' run to the SEC title game continues when they host Kentucky this afternoon at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. DraftKings Sportsbook is offering new users an exciting promo to claim $150 in bonus bets by placing a $5 wager on this SEC matchup.

No DraftKings promo code is needed to activate these sportsbook promos — but eligibility and terms vary by state, so read carefully to get started.

Bet $5, Get $150, Win or Lose
AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, MA, ME, NC, OH, PA, WY, or WV


Bet $5, Get $150, If It Wins

DC, IA, KS, KY, LA (select parishes), MD, MI, NJ, NY, TN, VA, or VT

How DraftKings' new user offer works for Kentucky vs Texas

Two variations of DraftKings' welcome bonus is available, depending on your location. 

No DraftKings promo code is needed to activate either version, but you must be in an eligible state to qualify for the promotion.

Here’s how each deal works so you don’t miss this chance to bet on Kentucky vs. Texas and claim your reward!

Bet $5, Get $150, Win or Lose

This version applies to the following states:

  • Arizona (AZ)
  • Colorado (CO)
  • Connecticut (CT)
  • Illinois (IL)
  • Indiana (IN)
  • Massachusetts (MA)
  • Maine (ME)
  • North Carolina (NC)
  • Ohio (OH)
  • Pennsylvania (PA)
  • West Virginia (WV)
  • Wyoming (WY)

Deposit a minimum of $5 and place a $5 wager on your favorite Wildcats/Longhorns bet. Win or lose, you’ll receive $150 in bonus bets, paid as six $25 credits, within 72 hours.

Bonus bets expire seven days after they are issued and do not include the stake in any winnings.

Bet $5, Get $150, If You Win

This version applies to these locations:

  • District of Columbia (DC)
  • Iowa (IA)
  • Kansas (KS)
  • Kentucky (KY)
  • Louisiana (LA) *select parishes
  • Maryland (MD)
  • Michigan (MI)
  • New Jersey (NJ)
  • New York
  • Tennessee (TN)
  • Virginia (VA)
  • Vermont (VT)

To claim, make a $5 qualifying bet on your first Kentucky/Texas pick. If you win, you'll get an additional $150 in bonus bets.

Payout structure and expiration are the same as the first version.

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Offer available to first-time customers in the following states: AZ, CO, CT, IN, IA, LA, MI, NC, NJ, OH, PA, VT, WY, IA, IL, LA, MI, NC, NJ, OH, PA, VT, WY. Not intended for use in MA. Not available to residents of Ontario, CA.

How to claim your $150 bonus bet offer without a DraftKings promo code

Follow these steps to claim DraftKings' welcome offer:

  1. Sign Up: Register with DraftKings via the website or app.
  2. Deposit: Make a minimum deposit of $5.
  3. Place a Qualifying Bet: Wager $5 on Kentucky vs. Texas.
  4. Receive Bonus Bets: Get $150 in bonus bets, either win or lose (or only if your bet wins, depending on your state).

Read our comprehensive DraftKings Sportsbook review to learn more about this trusted platform!

DraftKings odds for Kentucky vs Texas


Sportsbook promos comparison

Choosing the right sportsbook promo for you is easy with Covers. We compare all the best offers for legal sports betting sites in your area.

DraftKings FanDuel BetMGM
Current Bonus Bet $5, Get $150 Bet $5, Get $150 If It Wins $1,500 Bonus Bets Back
Promo Code None Required None Required CVRBONUS1500
Bonus Type Bet & Get Bet & Get Second Chance Bet
Bonus Amount $150 Bonus Bets $150 Bonus Bets One (< $50) or five (> $50) bonus bets
Wagering Period Seven Days Fourteen Days Seven Days
Min. Deposit $5 $10 $10

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Before Jared Hochman joined the Covers team in 2020, he worked for newspaper outlets such as the Chronicle Herald and The Coast, worked in marketing for SkipTheDishes and Vivid Seats, and previously ran a magazine. A journalism graduate from the University of King's College in, Halifax, N.S., "Hoch" brings more than a decade of experience in sports betting, having worked as a freelance handicapper, making appearances on Monumental Sports Network and the Sharp 600 podcast, and now also filling in occasionally as host of Covers' NHL Puck Props. 

Awarded Covers' company MVP for 2023, Jared is an avid bettor of MLB, NFL, NHL, and NBA, while also wagering on some soccer and WNBA. His best advice for sports bettors? Price shop — something he does daily across 10 different sportsbook apps.

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