Polymarket Enhances New User Bonus to $50 Ahead of College Football Matchup
Polymarket's promo code “CLEVE” has been upgraded to offer a $50 bonus for new users with a $10 initial deposit, coinciding with the Ohio State vs. Iowa college football game.
Cleveland Akron, OH, October 3, 2026 —
Polymarket, a prediction market platform, has updated its promotional offer for new users. The company has upgraded its existing promotion, accessible via the promo code “CLEVE”, to provide a $50 bonus for individuals making an initial deposit of $10.
This enhanced bonus offer is being rolled out in conjunction with the college football game between Ohio State and Iowa. The details indicate that new users must deposit a minimum of $10 to qualify for the $50 bonus. Further specifics regarding the duration of this promotion or any other terms and conditions beyond the deposit requirement were not immediately available.
The platform operates as a prediction market where users can bet on the outcomes of various events, including sports, politics, and current affairs. The “CLEVE” promo code is intended to attract new participants to the platform by offering an incentive for signing up and making their first deposit.
The timing of the promotion suggests an effort to leverage interest in the Ohio State vs. Iowa college football game. This particular game is often a significant event in college sports, potentially drawing a larger audience and increased engagement with related betting and prediction markets.
The core of the offer involves a direct bonus of $50 for an initial deposit of $10. This represents a substantial incentive for new users to explore the Polymarket platform. The company’s strategy appears to be focused on user acquisition, utilizing a timely sporting event to drive sign-ups.
As of the information provided, the contractor’s name is not specified. The specific terms and conditions for withdrawing or utilizing the bonus funds beyond the initial deposit requirement were not detailed in the summary. The outcome of the Ohio State vs. Iowa game is also a separate event from the promotional offer itself, though the promotion is timed to coincide with it.
Story summarized from the original created by Ryan Leaver on www.cleveland.com, see more information here.
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