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DraftKings offers $5 million in bonus bets for Patriots-Seahawks opener

Eligible customers can opt in and place a qualifying wager to back the player who scores the longest touchdown in the NFL season opener.

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DraftKings is offering eligible customers a share of $5 million in bonus bets through its King of the Endzone promotion for the New England Patriots’ season opener against the Seattle Seahawks.

The promotion is based on correctly selecting the player who scores the game’s longest touchdown. Customers must opt in and place a qualifying wager before the game begins.

Fox Sports reported that the offer is tied to a qualifying bet token that expires before the game. The full eligibility criteria, payout structure and wager terms were not provided.

The promotion involves bonus bets rather than cash winnings, and the source does not clarify whether the $5 million is a guaranteed pool or the maximum amount available.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Rhamondre Stevenson were among the players mentioned in the promotion’s material. The source also referred to A.J. Brown, but contained an apparent error about his team.

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