BetMGM Bonus Code NEWSWEEK1500: Claim $150 NBA Playoffs Bonus This Weekend

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Tyler Everett is a longtime sportswriter who turned his attention to sports betting back in 2019. He has been breaking down everything from Champions League, Premier League and World Cup soccer to the NFL, NBA, college football and college basketball as a writer and podcaster ever since.

His journalism experience dates back to his freshman year of college in 2008, when he joined the sports section of NC State’s student daily, Technician. Previous stops include a 10-year stint with SportsBusiness Journal as well as extensive freelance sports writing for outlets including Gaming Today, High Press Soccer, the Charlotte Observer, the Raleigh News & Observer, the North State Journal, Bleacher Report and Pack Pride.

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Roll into the NBA Playoffs with BetMGM bonus code NEWSWEEK1500 and start winning big on the games. New users who take advantage of this opportunity can start with a $150 bonus (CO, MI, NJ, PA and WV) or a $1,500 first bet in other states. With the NBA playoffs tipping off on Saturday, now is the perfect time to get in on the action.

There are eight different NBA playoff games to choose from this weekend. The two biggest games on Saturday will be in New York and Los Angeles. The Knicks take on the Pistons at 6 p.m. ET and the Lakers host the Timberwolves at 8:30 p.m. ET. BetMGM Sportsbook will set up new players with one of two bonuses on the game. Let’s take a deeper dive into the details of this offer.

There are two different options on the table for new players on BetMGM Sportsbook. New users who sign up in Colorado, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia will be eligible for a 15-to-1 odds boost. Create an account and lock in a $10 wager. Anyone who picks a winner will receive $150 in bonuses.

On the flip side, other players will be eligible for a $1,500 first bet. Create an account and lock in a cash wager on any game. If that bet wins, players will receive straight cash winnings. Anyone who loses will be eligible for up to $1,500 back in bonuses.

NBA First Round Playoff Preview

The NBA Playoffs are underway and there is no shortage of options this weekend. Saturday’s action starts with the Pacers and Bucks meeting in the first round for the second straight year. With that said, the biggest game of the weekend features Luka Doncic making his playoff debut for the Lakers.

Sunday’s games are all about the top dogs, with the Thunder and Cavaliers kicking off their playoff runs. This is one of the best times to be a basketball fan and this new BetMGM promo will raise the stakes for the games.

Take a closer look below at the current odds on all eight NBA games this weekend (odds are subject to change before tip-off):

• Indiana Pacers (-5.5) vs. Milwaukee Bucks
• Denver Nuggets (-2.5) vs. Los Angeles Clippers
• New York Knicks (-6.5) vs. Detroit Pistons
• Los Angeles Lakers (-4.5) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
• Oklahoma City Thunder (-13.5) vs. Memphis Grizzlies
• Boston Celtics (-13.5) vs. Orlando Magic
• Cleveland Cavaliers (-12.5) vs. Miami Heat
• Houston Rockets (-1.5) vs. Golden State Warriors

Getting Started With BetMGM Bonus Code NEWSWEEK1500

These promos are only available for first-time depositors on BetMGM Sportsbook. Apply bonus code NEWSWEEK1500 to qualify for either offer. Answer the required prompts with basic identifying information to set up a new account.

From there, deposit cash using online banking, PayPal, credit card, debit card, Apple Pay or any other available payment method. Lock in a $10 bet to win $150 in bonuses (CO, MI, NJ, PA and WV) or lock in a $1,500 first bet.

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