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Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $25, get $25 for NFC East winner

Nypost · · 476 words · By Mike Turay
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Prediction market Kalshi is raising the stakes ahead of the NFL season.

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What happened

Prediction market Kalshi is raising the stakes ahead of the NFL season.

Why it matters

New users looking to make sports trades can take advantage of an exclusive welcome promotion by using the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX during sign-up.

Common ground

By entering the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX when creating an account, new users can trade $25 and get a $25 bonus.

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The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language, Glittering Generalities: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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Loaded Language 80% confidence
Using words with strong emotional connotations to influence an audience.
Found in this article: eFinder flagged this technique because the story's framing or source language may guide readers toward a particular interpretation. Review the claim checks and evidence below to separate what is directly supported from what is implied by wording or emphasis.
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Using vague, emotionally appealing phrases ('freedom', 'justice') without specifics.
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 10 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “By entering the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX when creating an account, new users can trade $25 and get a $25 bonus.”
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The claim states users get a '$25 bonus', but all five cross-references from the NY Post explicitly state that users who trade $25 receive '$500' (or 'up to $500') in bonuses.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — With the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX, new users who want to make predictions on sports can trade $25 and get $500 when they sign up.
https://nypost.com/2026/08/04/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypm…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — new users at Kalshi can apply the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX to trade $25 and receive $500 on additional listed football markets.
https://nypost.com/2026/08/08/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypm…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — new users can enter the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX at registration to trade $25 and receive $500 in bonuses to make baseball trades on the World Series winner market
https://nypost.com/2026/08/05/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypm…
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Claim 2: “The Eagles will kick off the season by hosting Jayden Daniels and the Commanders, who hold 15 percent of the market share, which is tied with the Giants.”
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The evidence confirms the Commanders are in the NFC East and that Kalshi has an NFC East market, but it does not provide the specific market share percentages (15%) for the Commanders or Giants.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. The Commanders compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the Nati…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Commanders
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 season is the Washington Commanders' 95th in the National Football League (NFL) and their third under the tandem of general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn. The Commanders will s…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Washington_Commanders_sea…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025 season was the Washington Commanders' 94th in the National Football League (NFL) and their second under the tandem of general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn. Despite a 3–2 star…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Washington_Commanders_sea…
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Claim 3: “Nearly $593,000 has been traded in the market for the NFC East Division winner, as of this writing”
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The provided web search results discuss Sam Houston Bearkats sports news and scores, but contain no information regarding the trading volume of the NFC East Division winner market on Kalshi.
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web search NEUTRAL — Sep 5, 2026 · CBS Sports has the latest Sam Houston Bearkats news and information, including team scores, stats, highlights and more for the 2026 College Football season.
https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/teams/samst/sam-h…
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 13, 2026 · SportsLine's model has revealed its Kennesaw State vs. Sam Houston best bets for the CUSA Tournament 2026 semifinals on Friday
https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/kennesaw-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — Feb 28, 2026 · CBS Sports has the latest Sam Houston Bearkats news and information, including team scores, stats, highlights and more for the 2025 College Basketball season.
https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/SAMHOU/sa…
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Claim 4: “Not available in AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MT, NV, OH, and WA.”
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The list of excluded states (AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MT, NV, OH, WA) is explicitly confirmed by both the NY Post cross-references and a web search result comparing Kalshi and Polymarket.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Not available in AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MT, NV, OH, and WA.
https://nypost.com/2026/08/07/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypm…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Not available in AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MT, NV, OH, and WA.
https://nypost.com/2026/08/09/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypm…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Not available in AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MT, NV, OH, and WA.
https://nypost.com/2026/08/04/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypm…
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Claim 5: “Kalshi operates in the following states and territories: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.”
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The list of states is corroborated by a NY Post cross-reference and a web search result discussing Kalshi's legality in the US.
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web search NEUTRAL — Is Kalshi legal in the United States? Yes. Kalshi operates under CFTC oversight as a designated exchange — as does Polymarket US (via QCX LLC). Neither is available in AZ, IL, MA, MD, MI, MT, NV, or O…
https://rotogrinders.com/best-prediction-market-apps/kalshi-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Kalshi Promo Code Overview for NBA & NFL. Kalshi operates regulated event markets. You can trade on outcomes across sports like the NBA and NFL, politics, pop culture, economics, and more.
https://www.fantasylabs.com/articles/kalshi-promo-code-labs-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Kalshi or Polymarket? See which prediction market gives you smarter trades, lower fees, and better odds. Compare them side by side!
https://www.vegasinsider.com/prediction-markets/kalshi-vs-po…
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Claim 6: “Mike Turay is a sports journalist and editor who closely follows the NBA, NFL, college sports and UFC.”
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Multiple cross-references from the NY Post confirm that Mike Turay is a sports journalist and editor following the NBA, NFL, college sports, and UFC.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Mike Turay is a sports journalist and editor who closely follows the NBA, NFL, college sports and UFC.
https://nypost.com/2026/04/12/betting/chalkboard-promo-code-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Mike Turay is a sports journalist and editor who closely follows the NBA, NFL, college sports and UFC.
https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/betting/polymarket-promo-code-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Mike Turay is a sports journalist and editor who closely follows the NBA, NFL, college sports and UFC.
https://nypost.com/2026/04/12/betting/bet365-bonus-code-bet-…
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Claim 7: “New users can trade contracts on preseason football, daily baseball games and international soccer matches”
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Web results confirm Kalshi allows trading on event outcomes like baseball games, but there is no specific evidence confirming the exact combination of 'preseason football, daily baseball games and international soccer matches'.
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web search NEUTRAL — Kalshi works by letting users trade contracts based on real-world event outcomes. Each market asks a specific yes-or-no question, prices reflect changing market expectations, and winning contracts are…
https://www.datawallet.com/crypto/kalshi-explained
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web search NEUTRAL — Note: Kalshi allows you to sell contracts before an outcome (such as a baseball game) ends. This allows traders to cut losses or take early profits as they please. Trading on Kalshi vs. sports betting…
https://www.si.com/prediction-markets/reviews/kalshi-florida
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web search NEUTRAL — Trading on Kalshi involves risk and may not be appropriate for all. Members risk losing their cost to enter any transaction, including fees. You should carefully consider whether trading on Kalshi is …
https://kalshi.com/sign-in
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Claim 8: “New users looking to make sports trades can take advantage of an exclusive welcome promotion by using the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX during sign-up.”
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The provided web search results for this claim are completely irrelevant, discussing COVID-19 testing and software testing doubles instead of Kalshi promotions.
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web search NEUTRAL — Aug 29, 2024 · This overview describes current information on the types of tests used to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection and their intended uses. This information is intended for use by healthcare provide…
https://www.cdc.gov/covid/hcp/clinical-care/overview-testing…
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web search NEUTRAL — Dec 6, 2008 · Test doubles Fakes, stubs, and mocks all belong to the category of test doubles. A test double is any object or system you use in a test instead of something else. Most automated softwar…
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/346372/whats-the-differe…
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 10, 2025 · Getting a COVID-19 test Buy self-tests (at-home tests) Buy self-tests (at-home tests) online or in pharmacies and retail stores. If you have health insurance, it may reimburse the cost …
https://www.cdc.gov/covid/testing/index.html
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Claim 9: “40 percent of Kalshi users predicting that Jalen Hurts and the Eagles will win the division for the third straight season.”
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While one source mentions Brian Dawkins predicting an Eagles win, there is no evidence provided that 40% of Kalshi users hold this prediction.
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web search NEUTRAL — Philadelphia Eagles great and Hall of Fame safety Brian Dawkins predicts his former team will win the NFC East.“The Eagles, brother,” Dawkins says with a smile when asked who will win the NFC East. “I…
https://www.forbes.com/sites/djsiddiqi/2024/11/01/brian-dawk…
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web search NEUTRAL — Kalshi is a regulated exchange & prediction market where you can trade on the outcome of real-world events. Buy and sell Event Contracts.Trading on Kalshi involves risk and may not be appropriate for …
https://kalshi.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — This is an impromptu late-night livestream built around one simple idea: There are some things about the Philadelphia Eagles, the NFC East and the NFL that I THINK I know.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RBUKi3QpR0
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Claim 10: “Dak Prescott and the Cowboys... receiving 36 percent of trades.”
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The evidence confirms Kalshi has NFL and Cowboys-related markets, but does not mention the specific '36 percent of trades' figure.
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web search NEUTRAL — Kalshi Inc. is a prediction market platform based in Manhattan, New York City, that launched in July 2021. The platform is used primarily for sports betting, which constitutes more than 90% of site ac…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalshi
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web search NEUTRAL — Track what Kalshi's markets predict for "NFC East Division Winner", or trade it yourself.If Philadelphia wins the Pro Football NFC East Division, then the market resolves to Yes. Outcome verified from…
https://kalshi.com/markets/kxnflnfceast/national-football-co…
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web search NEUTRAL — Kalshi, the very popular predictions market, has numerous markets available for those looking to make trades on different NFL Draft predictions.Cowboys NFL Draft predictions: Top Kalshi trades for Dal…
https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/cowboys-nfl-draft-pre…
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