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Friday, September 18, 2026

Betting Sites Offer New User Promos for College Football Week 3

Fanatics Sportsbook and Bet365 are providing special offers for new customers betting on college football matchups this weekend.

US Politics 2 hours ago
Betting Sites Offer New User Promos for College Football Week 3

College football's third week is underway, featuring a slate of games including a notable matchup between LSU and Ole Miss.

Bet365 is offering new users the chance to receive $365 in bonus bets when they place a $10 wager on any college football game. This promotion applies to all games throughout the weekend, including Friday night's contest between Houston and Texas Tech, as well as the highly anticipated LSU vs. Ole Miss game on Saturday.

The Friday night schedule includes Houston, ranked 22nd nationally, facing 13th-ranked Texas Tech. Both teams enter the game with a 2-0 record. Houston's offense has been led by quarterback Conner Weigman, who has thrown for 425 yards and four touchdowns. Texas Tech, conversely, has relied on its ground game, with Jkoby Williams leading the team in rushing with 187 yards and two touchdowns.

Another prominent Friday night game features the fifth-ranked Miami Hurricanes against Wake Forest. Miami has had a dominant start to the season, winning their first two games by a combined score of 109 points and allowing only 13 points.

Fanatics Sportsbook is also offering a promotion for new customers, providing up to $1,000 in bonus bets. Users can sign up using the promo code FOXNEWS. This offer requires a deposit and qualifying bets to be placed over a ten-day period, with Fanatics matching the bet amount as FanCash for each day, up to $1,000.

The college football schedule for Friday, September 18, 2026, includes Miami vs. Wake Forest at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN, Houston vs. Texas Tech at 8:00 p.m. ET on FOX, and Portland State vs. Oregon at 10:30 p.m. ET on BTN.

Saturday's schedule is extensive, with numerous games including LSU vs. Ole Miss at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC, and Florida State vs. Alabama at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC. Other notable matchups include Georgia vs. Arkansas and Michigan State vs. Notre Dame.


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