Sign-up Offers Summary
Sportsbook Summary
Note: If you are located in Ontario, we are not able to display any available promotions.
*These numbers are estimates and will vary based on: which offers you are eligible for, your starting bankroll, the conversion percentage you achieve.
Before You Start
- Read our Getting Started guide.
- Limits are the worst thing that can happen to you as a Matched Bettor. Understand what limits are and how to avoid them by reading our Don't Get Banned guides.
- Ensure you understand what promotions can and cannot be stacked. For example you do not want to put two Risk Free Bets against each other. Read our Stacking Promotions Guides.
- Signup offers do vary by state and change periodically. Always double check the terms and conditions of each offer. Common criteria include:
a. Minimum deposit amount
b. Minimum odds
c. Required timeline from when your account was opened
d. Promo code required or not
e. Maximum value - Don't stop after the sign-up offers. Sportsbooks have recurring promotions that can easily be worth over several hundred dollars a month, or even more if you reach VIP status.
Still Have Questions?
- Read all of our guides.
- Join our Discord.
- Email us at support@darkhorseodds.com.
Get Additional Help
DarkHorse Odds offers personalized one-on-one consultation to help you profit from matched betting. We know the best strategies available to increase profits and longevity.
We offer a free walkthrough on your first matched bet. Learn more.
Getting Started
After reading our Getting Started guide, the next step is determining your starting bankroll. Your starting bankroll changes the approach you take to complete all the sign-up offers. This guide contains two methods, one for bankrolls over $6,000 (large) and one for under $6,000 (standard). Selecting your starting bankroll size below adjusts the recommended order for completing the sign-up offers and helps optimize your profit.
Standard bankrolls: Start with the smaller sign-up offers to build your bankroll. Then move to DraftKings followed by the larger sign-up offers.
Large Bankrolls: Start with DraftKings and maximize the 20% deposit match. Then use DraftKings to hedge other signup offers. This will often result in their VIP team contacting you which leads to larger and more profitable offers. If you have a bankroll over $10,000 consider immediately going after VIP status. Read our guides on Becoming a VIP.
The introductory bonuses provided below are just the beginning. Each sportsbook offers regular promotions that could potentially amount to several hundred dollars per month, and if you attain VIP status, the benefits could be even greater.
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Sportsbook Offers
Select your starting bankroll size. This adjusts the recommended order to complete the sign-up offers.
| Step | Sportsbook Book | Promotion Promo | Expected Value Value |
|---|---|---|---|
$1,000 Deposit Match | $1,000 | ||
Bet $5 & Get $200 | $140 | ||
Total | Total | $1,707 |
1Betting Exchange: Exchanges offer competitive odds and will not limit you. Recommend signing up as soon as your bankroll allows. Learn more about betting exchanges.
2Bettor Friendly: A sportsbook that advertises they will not limit you.
3Sweepstakes Sportsbook: Not regulated by the gaming commission and offers fewer customer protections.
4No Sign-up Offer: Without a sign-up offer, they can be used to hedge other sign-up offers and avoid stacking promotions. Consider signing up for them before the listed order.
5Prediction Market: Prediction markets do not limit bettors and allow trades on events outside of sports. Some prediction markets are regulated by the CFTC in the US.
Notes: None.
Notes: You only get $250 in Bonus Bets if your first bet wins.
Notes: Signup with promo code "DHO".
Notes: If your first bet on BroThrow loses they will reimburse you up to $10.
Notes: Fliff is a Sweepstakes Sportsbook.
Notes: DK calls Site Credit DK Dollars. They are a 1x playthrough, but the initial deposit match is released at 25x. Meaning, for every $25 bet $1 of Site Credit is added to your account and automatically applied to your next bet. Minimum odds -300 and 90 days to meet the playthrough requirement. Be sure to use the sportsbook app/webpage. It is easy to accidentally use the casino or daily fantasy app/webpage. When making your first deposit, edit the deposit amount to $5,000 before linking the deposit method. This offer can be used to hedge other signup offers.
Notes: None
Notes: Use Promo Code "DHO100" for 100% off your first purchase up to $100 off. Can only choose one of the two NoVig Offers.
Notes: Use Promo Code "DHO" for 50% off your first purchase of $25. Can only choose one of NoVig's two offers.
Notes: Kalshi is a CFTC regulated prediction market, not a traditional sportsbook.
Sweepstakes Casino Offers
When profiting from sweepstake casino signup offers, it’s essential to understand a few basic principles. Unlike traditional online casinos, sweepstake casinos operate legally by allowing you to play with virtual currencies (like "Sweeps Coins") that can later be redeemed for cash prizes. The key to reliably making money from these offers lies in focusing only on those with positive expected value (+EV), meaning that over the long run, they statistically yield profits. Understanding +EV will ensure your choices are mathematically profitable, even if you experience short-term ups and downs due to variance.
Equally important is knowing how to manage your bankroll effectively, carefully reading terms and conditions to avoid common pitfalls, and efficiently converting your virtual winnings into withdrawable cash. Our detailed guides dive deeper into each of these topics, clearly explaining the concepts and strategies you'll need for consistent, sustainable profits. We strongly recommend reviewing these guides before diving into the signup offers listed below.
Learn more:
- Sweepstakes Casino Overview
- Profiting From Sweepstakes Casinos
- Join our Discord server and check out the #casino channel.
| Step | Casino Casino | Deposit Deposit | Reward Reward | Profit Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpota | $ 250 | $ 92 | $ 90 | |
| Mega Bonanza | $ 135 | $ 83 | $ 82 | |
| McLuck | $ 145 | $ 73 | $ 72 | |
| Hello Millions | $ 145 | $ 73 | $ 72 | |
| PlayFame | $ 145 | $ 73 | $ 72 | |
| Funrize | $ 50 | $ 60 | $ 57 | |
| The Money Factory | $ 67.5 | $ 58 | $ 57 | |
| Spree | $ 45 | $ 48 | $ 47 | |
| Crown Coins Casino | $ 24 | $ 41 | $ 39 | |
| Fortune Wheelz | $ 30 | $ 40 | $ 38 | |
| NoLimitCoins | $ 30 | $ 40 | $ 38 | |
| TaoFortune | $ 30 | $ 40 | $ 38 | |
| Funzcity | $ 30 | $ 30 | $ 28 | |
| Pulsz Bingo | $ 20 | $ 20 | $ 20 | |
| Pulsz | $ 20 | $ 20 | $ 20 | |
| High 5 Casino | $ 10 | $ 20 | $ 19 | |
Total | Total | $823 |
Before You Start
- Read our Getting Started guides.
- Limits are the worst thing that can happen to you as a Matched Bettor. Understand what limits are and how to avoid them by reading our Don't Get Limited guide.
Still Have Questions?
- Read all of our guides.
- Join our Discord.
- Email us at support@darkhorseodds.com.
Get Additional Help
DarkHorse Odds offers personalized one-on-one consultation to help you profit from matched betting. We know the best strategies available to increase profits and longevity.
We offer a free walkthrough on your first matched bet. Learn more.
Getting Started
After reading our Getting Started guide, the next step is determining your starting bankroll.
Standard bankrolls: Start with the smaller sportsbooks to build your bankroll. Then move to DraftKings followed by other large sportsbooks.
Large Bankrolls: Start with DraftKings, then move on to other large sportsbooks.
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Available Sportsbooks
Prediction Markets
Status: contested. Last verified August 24, 2026.
Connecticut regulators have issued cease-and-desist letters targeting sports-related event contracts. On April 2, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Department of Justice filed suit against Connecticut, asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over event contracts under the Commodity Exchange Act.
The wider question remains unresolved. In April 2026 the Third Circuit upheld an injunction against New Jersey regulators in the first federal appellate ruling on the issue, while a Maryland court reached the opposite conclusion. Prediction markets are federally regulated and do not limit winning traders, which is why they matter for matched betting, but availability in Connecticut may change on short notice.
This section is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice.
Sports Betting Law and Timeline
Connecticut sports betting timeline
- May 2021: Public Act 21-23 was signed into law, authorizing sports wagering in Connecticut.
- September 2021: The U.S. Department of the Interior approved amended tribal compacts with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe.
- October 2021: Retail and online sports betting went live.
Connecticut limits the market to three master licenses, held by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, the Mohegan Tribe, and the Connecticut Lottery Corporation. That cap is why fewer sportsbooks operate here than in neighboring states. Online casino gaming is also permitted, and credit card deposits are allowed.
This section is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Availability of sportsbooks and promotions varies by state and may change. Verify current offerings before signing up.
