Sportsbooks Offer Promos for NFL and MLB Playoff Games
FanDuel and Underdog are providing special offers for new users betting on the upcoming 49ers-Commanders NFL matchup and the Rays-Guardians MLB playoff game.
Sports betting platforms FanDuel and Underdog are currently offering promotional deals for new users ahead of significant upcoming games. The promotions involve bonus bets for wagers placed on the San Francisco 49ers vs. Washington Commanders NFL game and the Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays MLB playoff series.
NFL: 49ers vs. Commanders
FanDuel is offering new customers the opportunity to receive $350 in bonus bets. To qualify, users must place a $5 wager daily for seven consecutive days, with each wager earning a $50 bonus token, totaling $350. These bonus bets expire after seven days.
The 49ers, who are undefeated at 5-0, are set to host the Commanders on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 8:15 PM ET. The game will be broadcast on ESPN and ABC. The 49ers are favored in this matchup, with odds of -7.5 points against the spread. The total points for the game are set at over/under 52.5.
The Commanders, led by quarterback Jayden Daniels, have had a mixed season. Daniels returned to action last week and tied the Giants in overtime. Historically, the 49ers have a slight edge in their series against the Commanders, holding a 23-21-1 record, including playoff games. In recent matchups, the 49ers have won by 17 points in both 2022 and 2023.
Underdog is also providing a promotion for this game. New users can play a $5 wager and receive $100 in bonus bets. This bonus is earned by repeating a $5 wager daily for 10 days, accumulating up to $100 in bonus bets. Any winnings from these bonus bets become withdrawable after contest requirements are met.
MLB: Rays vs. Guardians
For the ALCS Game 6 between the Guardians and Rays, Underdog is offering a similar promotion. New users can wager $5 and receive $100 in bonus bets, earned by making a $5 wager daily for 10 days. The bonus bets expire after seven days.
The Guardians and Rays are set for Game 6 on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, airing on TBS and truTV. The Rays currently hold a 3-2 series lead. The Guardians have won three consecutive elimination games in the postseason this year.
The betting odds for the Rays vs. Guardians game show the Rays as the moneyline favorite at -156, with the Guardians at +129. The total points are set at over/under 6.5.
Both promotions require users to sign up, download the respective app, complete registration, and verify their accounts. The terms and conditions for these offers may vary, and users are encouraged to review the details on the sportsbooks' websites.