FanDuel unveils new-customer offer ahead of Alvarez-Crawford super middleweight bout

FanDuel Sportsbook is offering a limited-time welcome promotion for new customers ahead of Saturday night’s highly anticipated super middleweight bout between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, a fight that will stream live on Netflix.

Under the promotion, first-time FanDuel users who place a qualifying $5 wager that wins will receive $300 in bonus bets. FanDuel has said no promo code is required to claim the offer; new customers must register, make a deposit and place the qualifying bet through the sportsbook. The offer is available only to new customers age 21 and older in jurisdictions where FanDuel operates; terms and state restrictions apply.

The matchup pits undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez, listed at 63-2-2 with 39 knockouts, against undefeated Terence Crawford, 41-0 with 31 knockouts, who is moving up two weight classes for the bout. Oddsmakers have installed Alvarez as the favorite. When BetMGM opened wagering earlier this year Alvarez was listed at -175; the line has tightened slightly to about -160. Crawford opened at +150, fell as low as +130 in August and sat near +145 in recent books.

Betting markets also reflect expectations that the fight could last the scheduled 12 rounds. BetMGM listed the fight to go the distance at -300. Both fighters bring significant power and championship experience, but Crawford’s move up in weight and Alvarez’s established dominance at super middleweight have shaped market views.

FanDuel’s registration process requires prospective customers to select their state of residence, provide login and identity details, fund an account and place the qualifying wager. The promotion is limited to accounts created exclusively for the offer, and full terms and conditions govern eligibility and payout of bonus bets. The bookmaker’s public messaging notes the promotion is available in select states only; participating jurisdictions include Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Tennessee, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia and Wyoming.

Regulatory and responsible-gambling reminders accompany the promotion. Participation is limited to users 21 and older in permitted states. Customers with gambling problems are directed to national and state helplines, including the national hotline at 1-800-GAMBLER. FanDuel and other operators say full terms and conditions apply to promotional offers and that availability may change by jurisdiction.

The Alvarez-Crawford fight is being promoted as one of the biggest boxing events of the year, drawing attention from fans and sportsbooks alike. The matchup’s promotional activity, including welcome offers from major sportsbooks, highlights the commercial and betting interest surrounding marquee, cross-division title fights.