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College football will take center stage on the day after Christmas, when three bowl games offer another chance to use the latest DraftKings promo code to get $200 in bonus bets if your first $5 wager wins. Today we'll get Northwestern vs. Central Michigan in the GameAbove Sports Bowl, Minnesota vs. New Mexico in the Rate Bowl and UTSA vs. FIU in the First Responders Bowl. Claim your DraftKings promo code here:

For the full terms and conditions and how to claim the promo, read our DraftKings promo code review.

How to claim the DraftKings promo code 

No code is required for this online sports betting offer, but users have to be of legal age in a state where DraftKings legitimately operates. You must also be a new user at the sportsbook to qualify for the offer, meaning you could not have previously signed up for a DraftKings account. Here's how to sign up for one of the top betting sites.

  1. Select "Claim Bonus" on this page, or click here.
  2. Create a DraftKings Sportsbook account by entering all required information, including name, email and the last four digits of your Social Security number.
  3. Agree to DraftKings' terms and conditions.
  4. Make an initial deposit of $5 or more
  5. Place a first bet of at least $5 with odds of -500 or shorter and collect your bonus bets if the wager wins.

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You will receive DraftKings' bonus bets in the form of $25 slips within 72 hours of your qualifying wager settling as a win. Bonus bets are valid for seven days after they are received. They hold no cash value. Payouts from bonus bets are transferred to the user's cash balance and do not include the bonus bet stake.

Friday college football betting preview

The first kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET on Friday and the Northwestern Wildcats will take on the Central Michigan Chippewas in the 2025 GameAbove Bowl at Ford Field in Detroit. The Wildcats went 6-6 this year out of the Big Ten while the Chippewas were 7-5 out of the MAC. The latest college football odds from DraftKings list Northwestern as the 10.5-point favorite while the over/under is 43.5.

Then at 4:30 p.m. ET, the Minnesota Golden Gophers will battle the New Mexico Lobos in the 2025 Rate Bowl at Chase Field in Phoenix. Minnesota posted a 7-5 record in the regular season while playing in the Big Ten while New Mexico is a member of the Mountain West and went 9-3 during the regular season. The Golden Gophers are 1.5-point favorites and the over/under is currently 42.5.

Friday's action wraps up with the UTSA Roadrunners taking on the Florida International Panthers in the 2025 SERVPRO First Responders Bowl at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET and UTSA is the 6-point favorite after a 6-6 season out of the AAC while FIU is a member of Conference USA and went 7-5. The over/under for this contest is 59.5 points. Get $200 in bonus bets after if your first $5 wager wins:

Responsible Gaming at DraftKings

DraftKings provides a "Responsible Gaming Center" tab for users on their profile pages. This landing page includes help for problem gambling as well as "Safer Play Tools," a list of options that allow users to limit their use of the app with deposit limits (daily, weekly or monthly), wagering limits, max wager limits and time limits. The platform also has a support team available 24/7 via live chat, and provides contact information for state and national helplines for those who need additional help. If you think you may have a gambling problem, you can call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.