Super Bowl Bonuses – The Top 5

Super Bowl Sunday is just over a week away and online sportsbooks are doing their best to attract new players. This certainly qualifies as a great time to join a new sportsbook to take advantage of some really great sportsbook bonuses.

After much sifting, we’ve compiled the following list of our 5 favourite bonuses between now and Super Bowl Sunday.

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Sportsbook Bonuses for October

October is a great month to bet on sports.  The MLB Playoffs begin. The NHL and NBA seasons get underway and football (NFL, CFL and NCAA) is in full swing. And as a bonus this year, the Ryder Cup begins today in Wales.

Looking to score some extra cash to bet with this month? The following sportsbook bonuses are the best choices for Canadian sports bettors in October.

#1 Sports Interaction – 100% Instant Cash Bonus to $125 (Expires October 7th). Deposit $125 and get another $125 added to your account instantly.

#2 Bet365 – 100% Cash Bonus to $200.

#3 Wagerchief – Deposit $200 and get a $200 Free Play bonus plus a free half-point on football bets every Tuesday and Friday.

#4 Skybook – 100% Free Play Bonus to $250 plus a free half-point on your football bets every Monday and Friday.

#5 JustBet – 60% Free Play Bonus to $300. Deposit $500 and get $300 Free Play added to your account.

#6 The Greek – 21% Cash Bonus to $250.

New 5Dimes Sportsbook Bonus – Buying Points

5Dimes Sportsbook has announced a new promotion for their customers. Players can now elect to move the betting line in their favour with better pricing when buying points on football and basketball wagers. If you find yourself regularly buying points, check out this new promotion from 5Dimes and save yourself some money.

5Dimes is currently offering the following rewards to their players and we’ve ordered them according to our preference.  Reward types cannot be combined. If you already bet at 5Dimes and want to update your account preference, use their live chat.

1. Reduced Juice

Save yourself 50% by betting at -105 instead of the standard -110 on your wagers. This sportsbook bonus is our recommended option for new players and an absolute must if you bet baseball. 5Dimes offers the lowest pricing of any online sportsbook (-103/-102) on overnight baseball lines.

Reduced juice is available on the day of the game and on bets up to $500.

2. Free Play Bonus (50%)

Get up to $520 in free play money…

NHL Hockey Is Back…And I’m Excited

For the first time in about a decade I’m really looking forward to the new NHL season.

For me, watching hockey has taken a back seat over the years to every other major sport. Even though I play hockey every Wednesday night I’ve lost interest in watching the NHL since I was a hardcore Leafs fan growing up.

Whether it was the lockout or the influx of new teams (which diluted the talent pool) or the constant clutching and grabbing or simply the Leafs being really really bad all I knew was that I had lost that passion for watching hockey. Maybe I was just getting older and my sports watching tastes had changed or maybe the competition for my viewership from the other sports was just too great.

But this year is different.

As I was channel surfing last night I caught a bit of an NHL preseason game and I couldn’t help but get excited about the upcoming season. But why? What is so different about this year? After some head scratching...