Getty Aaron Rodgers and the Packers are 7-point favorites over the Browns for their Christmas Day game.
Christmas is always a huge day for professional sports, especially for the NFL and NBA. And this year is no different.
There are five NBA games and two NFL games being played on December 25, and if you’re interested in extending the holiday cheer and spirit, Heavy’s partners at FanDuel Sportsbook can help you do that.
FanDuel Sportsbook has a Christmas Day promotion for first-time users with an offer of a $5 bet to win $150 on any NFL or NBA game being played.
It’s easy to get in on this offer. Simply create a FanDuel Sportsbook account, deposit a minimum of $10, the choose the game of your liking to wager on. This offer is for first-time users only.
There are 12 states — Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia — that have legalized online sports betting. You must be physically present in one of these states and at least 21 years old to participate. If you don’t live in one of these states, you can travel to one of them and be eligible to place online bets with the FanDuel Sportsbook.
What are the NFL Games on Christmas Day?
There are two NFL games on Christmas Day this year — the Cleveland Browns at the Green Bay Packers (4:30 p.m. ET) and the Indianapolis Colts at the Arizona Cardinals (8:15 p.m. ET).
The first game sees the Browns (7-7) heading to Lambeau Field to face the Packers (11-3) and keep their playoff hopes alive. The line right now sees the Packers as 7-point favorites with a 45 over/under. The money line is Green Bay -300 and Cleveland +245.
Arizona (10-4) is listed as 1.5-point favorite over Indy (8-6), which is coming off an impressive victory over the New England Patriots. The total is set at 49.5 points and the money line is Cardinals -118 and Colts +102.
These odds could change as the week progresses, so keep it here for updates.
Again, the FanDuel Christmas Day promo is bet $5 to win $150 and it’s for first-time users only.
What are the NBA Games on Christmas Day?
The NBA slate for Christmas Day features five games — Atlanta Hawks at New York Knicks, Boston Celtics at Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors at Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn Nets at Los Angeles Lakers, and Dallas Mavericks at Utah Jazz.
The FanDuel Sportsbook has yet to make any lines yet, but bookmark this page to get updates when they do become available.
To make a $5 wager to win $150 on this Christmas Day promotion, create a FanDuel Sportsbook online account, make an initial deposit of at least $10, then choose the game you’d like to bet on.
This promo is for new users only.
Other FanDuel Sportsbook Promotions
If you’re not betting on the NFL or NBA this Christmas, FanDuel does have another first-time user promotion.
This promo is a risk-free first bet up to $1,000. All you have to do is create a FanDuel Sportsbook account, make your deposit, then choose the bet of your liking on any sport. You can bet up to $1,000 and if you don’t win, you get your money back.
This promo is also for first-time users only and can’t be combined with any other offers.