The DraftKings promo code will unlock access to a $200 bonus for NBA, NFL Week 16 and college bowl games. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

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Tyler Everett

By Tyler Everett

Sports Betting Editor

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The NBA regular season resumes following the in-season tournament Wednesday, and the DraftKings promo code will turn in a $200 bonus for these games, college football bowl matchups, and NFL Week 16. With marquee matchups like the Cavaliers vs Bulls on tonight's slate, An exciting night of NBA action presents a golden opportunity for new sports bettors.

For example, a successful bet on a heavy favorite like the Minnesota Timberwolves (-298 moneyline) would return your initial winnings, instantly boosting your bankroll for future NBA action. If it hits, you're locked and ready for College Football Playoff games like Oklahoma-Alabama (Friday) and NFL Week 16 which kicks off with a critical Rams-Seahawks showdown.

DraftKings Promo Code For New Users This Week

Claiming this bonus for tonight's NBA slate is straightforward for new users. To place a wager, simply sign up, deposit funds, and place your wager on games like Cavaliers vs Bulls or Grizzlies vs Timberwolves. Here's the complete breakdown:

Information on how potential bonuses are distributed, such as separate bonus bets versus a lump sum, is simple. Get eight separate $25 bonus bets totaling $200 in value. This structure allows you to spread your bonus across multiple games and build your bankroll strategically.

How To Use The DraftKings Promo Code For NBA Games

Tonight's slate features two compelling matchups with attractive betting opportunities:

The Cleveland Cavaliers visit Chicago as road favorites, a line that reflects the explosive scoring of Donovan Mitchell (30.7 PPG) and the all-around excellence of Evan Mobley (19.1 PPG, 9.3 RPG, 13 double-doubles). Despite recent home struggles that have drawn boos from frustrated fans, Mitchell's leadership and 48-point performance against Washington demonstrates his ability to carry the load. Chicago counters with dynamic playmaker Josh Giddey, who's flirting with triple-double averages (20.1 PPG, 9.3 RPG, 8.8 APG) and has already recorded five triple-doubles this season, though the Bulls' -4.5 net rating reflects their overall struggles.

Minnesota presents the night's heaviest favorite at -298, backed by a strong +5.7 net rating. Anthony Edwards is torching opponents for 28.6 PPG on elite 50.0% shooting, while Julius Randle contributes 23.1 PPG and 7.3 RPG. Memphis enters with a -1.9 net rating but showed resilience in their recent road victory over the Clippers, with Ja Morant (17.7 PPG, 7.5 APG) leading their push for Western Conference positioning.

How To Sign Up For DraftKings Welcome Bonus

To participate in sports betting, follow these simple steps before tonight's tip-offs:

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