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Fight night for Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua is set for this Friday, and knowing where to bet legally in your state is key to maximizing the action. Top sportsbooks are rolling out robust bonuses, props, and odds for this high-stakes showdown, making it easier than ever to place your wagers safely and confidently.
Targeting Jake Paul’s unconventional style or Anthony Joshua’s title pedigree? Legal apps in your state offer diverse betting options like moneylines, spreads, and same-fight parlays. Choose the right platform for real-time odds, enhanced promotions, and player prop bets.
From DraftKings and FanDuel to BetMGM and bet365, the top legal apps provide secure, regulated access for responsible wagering. Find the sportsbook in your state, claim the latest promotions, and gear up for every explosive moment of Paul vs. Joshua.
FanDuel
Claim the $250 FanDuel Promo Code
- Sign up for FanDuel Sportsbook and make a deposit of at least $5.
- Place your first cash wager of any type of at least $5.
- Get your $250 in Sportsbook Bonus Bets only if your wager wins (within 72 hours of winning bet settlement).
- If your first cash wager loses, you will not be eligible for the $300 in Sportsbook Bonus Bets.
- Ineligible bets: cashed out wagers, and wagers placed using bonus funds or profit boost tokens.
- Limit of one promotional bonus per person.
- Max bonus $250 in bonus bets.
How to Bet on Paul vs Joshua – Popular Boxing Markets
Here are the main markets you’ll likely see (and where value might lie):
- Moneyline: Simply picking who wins. Given Joshua’s short odds, this is low risk but also low payout.
- Winning Method: Bet on how the fight ends – KO/TKO vs Decision.
- Round Props: Predict which round the fight ends in (or whether it goes the distance).
- Knockdown Props: Whether a knockdown happens, and by whom.
- Fight Parlays / Multi-leg Bets: Combine e.g. “Joshua to win + fight ends before round 5.”
When and Where Is Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua Taking Place?
- Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua will step into the ring on 19 December 2025, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.
- The fight will be streamed live exclusively on Netflix, making it globally accessible for subscribers.
- Netflix has indicated that the broadcast will begin at 1 am in the UK, which means an 8 pm ET start for viewers in the US.
DraftKings
Claim New Offer: Bet $5, Get $200 in Bonus Bets If Your Bet Wins
- Click here or on any of the other “Claim Bonus” buttons on this page. This will take you directly to the DraftKings app or website and apply the promo.
- Sign up for a new DraftKings Sportsbook account.
- Deposit funds (minimum $5).
- Select the New Customer Token.
- Place a $5+ cash bet (-500 odds or longer).
- If your bet wins, you receive $200 in bonus bets and 3 Months of NBA League Pass Free.
- Works the same on desktop & mobile
- For New Customers only
bet365
How to claim bet365 Promo with Bonus Code ‘FOX365’.
- Click the “Claim Bonus” button on this page to go directly to bet365.
- Select Sign Up and create a new account by entering personal details (name, email, date of birth, address, last 4 digits of SSN).
- Enter the bet365 bonus code when prompted to ensure the offer is locked in.
- Make a minimum first deposit of $10 using an accepted payment method (PayPal, debit card, online banking, etc.).
- Place your first wager. For the Bet $5, Get $150 offer, place a $5+ real-money bet on any market with odds of -500 or longer; win or lose, you’ll receive $150 in bonus bets once it settles. For the $1,500 First Bet Safety Net, place your first real-money bet; if it loses, bet365 refunds the stake (up to $1,500) in bonus bets.
- Bonus bets are credited within 24 hours of the qualifying wager settling.
- Applies to all states except Missouri
BetMGM
How to Sign Up and Claim the BetMGM Sportsbook Bonus Code
- Click here or on any of the other “Claim Bonus” buttons on this page. This will take you directly to the BetMGM app or website and automatically apply the promo code.
- Select Sign Up and create a new account by entering personal details (name, email, date of birth, address, and last 4 digits of SSN).
- When prompted, enter the promo code FOXSPORTS to ensure the offer is applied.
- Make your first deposit of at least $10 using an accepted payment method (PayPal, Venmo, debit card, online banking, etc.).
- Place your first real-money wager on any eligible sport:
- If claiming the $1,500 First Bet Offer → refund is triggered only if the first bet loses.
- Bonus bets are credited to your account within 24 hours once the qualifying bet settles.
Is Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua betting legal in the US?
Betting is not legal in every US state, and even some legal states have made betting prohibited due to the exhibition nature of the fight. However, there are still plenty of places where you can bet on the fight.
Here is a full list of legal betting states for Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua in the US:
- Arizona: Yes
- Colorado: No
- Connecticut: No
- Illinois: Yes
- Indiana: Yes
- Iowa: Yes
- Kansas: Yes
- Kentucky: No
- Louisiana: No
- Maine: Yes
- Maryland: No
- Massachusetts: Yes
- Michigan: Yes
- Mississippi: No
- Nevada: Yes
- New Hampshire: Yes
- New Jersey: Yes
- New York: No
- North Carolina: Yes
- Ohio: Yes
- Pennsylvania: No
- Rhode Island: Yes
- Tennessee: Yes
- Vermont: Yes
- Virginia: Yes
- Washington DC: Yes
- West Virginia: Yes
- Wyoming: Yes
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