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First Bet Up to $1,500

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Register, fund your account, and place your first wager using the First Bet Offer token. If that token-applied bet loses, you can receive your stake back in Bonus Bets — up to $1,500. Full Terms are available further down the page.

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Token available for first 7 days Bonus Bets expire in 7 days One offer per customer
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Offer summary
Promotion
First Bet Offer
Max stake back
$1,500
Minimum deposit
$10
Minimum odds
-10,000
Good to know

Bonus Bets are non-withdrawable and expire within seven (7) days. Net winnings from Bonus Bets are paid out (stake not included).

Terms

How it unfolds

A simple 3-step sequence so you can follow the offer without digging.

1
Step 1
Open & register

Start your account creation so the First Bet Offer token can be issued.

2
Step 2
Deposit

Make a qualifying deposit of at least $10.

3
Step 3
First bet

Apply the token to your first wager; if it loses, you may receive stake back in Bonus Bets.

Bonus Bets details

  • • If the bet does lose, your Bonus Bets will be available once your initial wager is settled.
  • • Bonus Bets are credits which allow participants to place another bet with BetMGM Sportsbook.
  • • Such credits cannot be withdrawn or cashed out, are forfeited when used to place another bet, and are lost if the bet(s) placed with such credits do not win.
  • • Bonus Bets expire within seven (7) days.

Important: First Bet Offer token available for first 7 days after registration. Token must be applied to a wager in first 7 days to be eligible for stake back on that wager.

Perks in plain language

The goal here is simple: make the first bet feel less intimidating by clearly explaining the “what happens if I lose” part. Bonus Bets are non-withdrawable and expire within seven (7) days. Net winnings from Bonus Bets are paid out (stake not included).

Confidence
Clear limits
Token timing and expiry are explicit.
Speed
Fast start
Register → deposit → first bet.
Responsible Gaming Eligibility applies One per customer

Quick Summary

Promotion: First Bet Offer $1,500

Minimum deposit: $10

Token validity: 7 days after being issued

Bonus Bets expiry: 7 days after being credited

Minimum odds: -10,000

Terms

Terms & Conditions

DESCRIPTION OF PROMOTION:

First Bet Offer $1,500

$1,500 First Bet Offer Acquisition Promotion for BetMGM Sportsbook. BetMGM players will receive a First Bet Offer Token to apply to any bet on any sport (the “Qualifying Event”). Receive up to $1,500 in Bonus Bets if that bet loses. First Bet Offer Tokens may be used on wagers with a minimum odds of -10,000, and are valid for seven (7) days. First Bet Offer token will expire seven (7) days after being issued. Limit one offer per customer.

“Bonus Bets” are credits which allow participants to place another bet with BetMGM Sportsbook; such credits cannot be withdrawn or cashed-out by participants, are forfeited when used to place another bet, and are lost if the bet(s) placed with such credits do not win. Bonus bets will expire in seven (7) days.

PROMOTIONAL PERIOD:

This “Sports Promotion” is available to qualifying customers from 8/28/2025 at 12:00 AM EST through 2/9/2026 at 11:59 PM EST, unless terminated earlier in BetMGM, LLC’s sole discretion (the “Promotional Period”). Accounts opened before or after the Promotional Period will not qualify for the Sports Promotion.

ELIGIBILITY:

This Sports Promotion is open to new users who, at the time of wagering, are located in a state or jurisdiction in which the Promoter offers online sports wagering services, are at least 21 years old, are not on an exclusion or self-exclusion list, and who during the Promotional Period both (a) make a first deposit of at least ten dollars ($10.00) (a “Qualifying Deposit”), and (b) place their first real money sports wager using their online BetMGM Sportsbook account (“Participant(s)”).

Employees, officers, directors, members and representatives of BetMGM, LLC, its parent and affiliate companies, and any advertising agency or web company connected with the Promoter, as well as immediate family members and household members of each such person, are not eligible. Additional restrictions apply as outlined below.

ACTION REQUIRED:

  • Download the BetMGM Sportsbook app on iOS or Android, or visit betmgm.com.
  • Sign up and deposit at least ten dollars ($10.00) into your BetMGM Sportsbook account.
  • To use your First Bet Offer token, add a bet of up to $1,500 on any sporting event (an “Eligible Event”) to your bet slip with the token activated. Place your first wager and receive up to $1,500 back in Bonus Bets if the bet loses. First Bet Offer token will expire seven (7) days after being issued.
  • If the bet does lose, your Bonus Bets will be available once your initial wager is settled.
  • “Bonus Bets” are credits which allow participants to place another bet; such credits cannot be withdrawn or cashed-out by participants and are forfeited when used.

CLAIMING PROMOTIONAL OFFER:

To claim this Sports Promotion, Participant must, during the Promotional Period, (a) visit www.betmgm.com or download the app, (b) open a wagering account, (c) deposit a minimum of ten dollars ($10.00), and (d) place and settle a real money bet with the First Bet Offer token activated (a “Qualifying Bet”). Only the first $1,500 of a Qualifying Bet are eligible. First Bet Offer token will expire seven (7) days after being issued.

After placing a Qualifying Bet, if it is a loser, Participant will receive Bonus Bet credits in an amount equal to the lesser of (i) the amount of the Qualifying Bet, or (ii) up to $1,500.

Examples:

Example 1: If Participant places a $1,000 Qualifying Bet and it loses, Participant will receive five (5) $200 Bonus Bets.
Example 2: If Participant places a $49 Qualifying Bet and it loses, Participant will receive one (1) $49 Bonus Bet.

ORDER OF FUNDS USED / USING BONUS BETS:

All Bonus Bets will be credited to Participant’s account promptly (within approximately 24 hours) after the Qualifying Bet loses. To use a Bonus Bet, add bet(s) to your Bet Slip (Straight or Parlay), tap on “Apply Bonus Bet?” next to the stake area to display eligible Bonus Bets and activate the desired one. If a wager using a Bonus Bet wins, net winnings will be credited; the stake amount is not credited.

Example:
A $10 Bonus Bet is awarded. $10 Bonus Bet wagered to win at odds of -200.
If the bet wins, $10 stake at -200 odds = $15 ($10 stake + $5 winnings). Only $5 will be credited to the balance.

CANCELLATION:

If Participant opts to cash out the first bet early through “Cash Out” or “Auto Cash Out”, edits the first bet through “Edit My Bet”, or gets the first bet canceled, Participant will no longer be eligible for this Sports Promotion. Bonus Bets and First Bet Offer token are not required to be wagered once awarded; they will expire seven (7) days after being issued/credited.

GAMBLING PROBLEM:

Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (Available in the US)
Call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY)
Call 1-800-327-5050 (MA)

21+ only. Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP (AZ), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). First Bet Offer for new customers only. Subject to eligibility requirements. Bonus bets are non-withdrawable. In partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel.

See BetMGM.com for Terms. US promotional offers not available in New York, Nevada, Ontario, or Puerto Rico.

IMPORTANT TERMS:

This Sports Promotion cannot be used in conjunction with any other BetMGM Sportsbook promotion. The Promoter will have complete discretion over interpretation of these Terms and Conditions and administration and operation of this Sports Promotion. Additional terms, limitations, exclusions, and Force Majeure provisions apply.

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Regulatory / License

Massachusetts Gaming Commission

License: SW3-102 Effective: March 10, 2023

Operation Certificate Summary

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission awarded this operation certificate to BetMGM, LLC (d/b/a BetMGM), associated with MGM Springfield, as a Category 3 licensee for the operation of sports wagering through the mobile application and digital platform approved by the Commission.

The platform is authorized for accepting wagers on sports events and other events authorized by the Commission from persons and individuals physically located within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

This certificate is subject to the licensee’s compliance with applicable Massachusetts regulations and laws, and may be revoked, suspended, limited, or otherwise altered by the Commission.

Commissioners (as shown)

  • Cathy Judd-Stein — Chair
  • Bradford R. Hill — Commissioner
  • Eileen M. O’Brien — Commissioner
  • Nakisha Skinner — Commissioner
  • Jordan Maynard — Commissioner

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