New users can use the BetMGM bonus code COVERS50 to unlock one of two welcome offers ahead of Tuesday's Cubs vs. Cardinals showdown at Busch Stadium. As of July 29, most states can claim a $1,500 First Bet, while new users in CO, MI, NJ, PA, and WV can Bet $10 and Get $150 if it wins. Either way, every new user also receives $50 in BetMGM Rewards Points instantly.
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BetMGM Bonus Code COVERS50: Cubs vs. Cardinals Betting Offer Explained
The BetMGM bonus code COVERS50 unlocks two distinct welcome offers depending on your state. In most states where BetMGM operates, new users receive a $1,500 First Bet, meaning if your first wager loses, you get your full stake back in bonus bets, up to $1,500. In CO, MI, NJ, PA, and WV, the offer is Bet $10, Get $150 in bonus bets if your first wager wins.
Here is a breakdown of the key terms for each offer:
- A minimum $10 deposit is required to activate either offer.
- For the $1,500 First Bet: if your bet on the Cubs vs. Cardinals game loses, you receive bonus bets back equal to your stake. Wagers above $50 are returned as five bonus bets, each worth 20% of your original wager. For example, a $1,500 losing bet on the Cubs moneyline returns five $300 bonus bets. Wagers of $50 or less return as a single bonus bet.
- For the Bet $10, Get $150 offer: if your $10 bet on Cardinals vs. Cubs wins, you receive $150 issued as three $50 bonus bets.
- Bonus bets expire seven days from issuance and cannot be withdrawn directly.
- All new users receive $50 in BetMGM Rewards Points instantly upon signing up with code COVERS50.
Those Rewards Points are not just credits sitting in an account. They can be redeemed for bonus credits for digital play at BetMGM, MGM Rewards Points, Marriott Bonvoy Points, merchandise, and Gametime Vouchers. You can learn more about the full rewards program at the BetMGM Rewards page.
The $1,500 First Bet is available in AZ, DC, IA, IL, IN, LA, KS, KY, MA, MD, NC, OH, TN, VA, and WY, in addition to CO, MI, NJ, PA, and WV.
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Covers expert analysis on this Cubs vs. Cardinals matchup points to Chicago as the team with cleaner form heading into Busch Stadium. The Cubs' offensive depth and more settled pitching situation give them a meaningful edge in what figures to be a competitive division game.
Check out the full Cubs vs. Cardinals picks for the top expert breakdown ahead of first pitch.
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| BetMGM Bonus Code | Eligible States |
| COVERS50 | AZ, CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NV, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY (+ DC, PR) |
| COVERSBONUS | MI, NJ, PA, WV |
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How to Claim Your BetMGM Welcome Offer for Cubs vs. Cardinals
Claiming your BetMGM welcome offer before Tuesday's Cubs vs. Cardinals game is straightforward. Follow these steps to get started with either the $1,500 First Bet or the Bet $10, Get $150 offer in eligible states.
- Download the BetMGM app or visit the BetMGM website to begin registration. Have your name, address, email address, and driver's license ready to speed up the process.
- Enter the BetMGM bonus code COVERS50 during sign-up. This step is required to unlock either welcome offer and your $50 in BetMGM Rewards Points. Skipping the code will void the promotion.
- Make a minimum $10 deposit using an accepted payment method. Options include Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, PayPal, Skrill, bank transfers, and Play+.
- Place your first real-money wager on the Cubs vs. Cardinals game. You can bet the moneyline, run line, total, or a player prop tied to the matchup at Busch Stadium.
- If you are in most states, your $1,500 First Bet activates. If your bet loses, bonus bets are returned to your account within 24 hours. If you are in CO, MI, NJ, PA, or WV, your $150 in bonus bets is awarded if your $10 wager wins.
- Your $50 in BetMGM Rewards Points is credited instantly after sign-up, regardless of the outcome of your bet.
- Winning cash bets are withdrawable immediately. Bonus bets must be played through before any payout is available, and BetMGM does not return your stake when using bonus bets.
For a full breakdown of terms and user experience, read the BetMGM bonus review before placing your first bet.
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