LeBron James collabs with Kevin Hart to promote DraftKings Sportsbook ahead of 2025 NFL season

NBA legend LeBron James joined hands with Kevin Hart in a recent collaboration. The duo promoted DraftKings Sportsbook exclusively for the upcoming NFL season. The NFL’s preseason ended on August 24. Week 1 of 18 is set to begin on September 5. The opening match of Week 1 will feature the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys. Fans’ excitement for the upcoming season doubled with LeBron and Kevin promoting some really exciting offers brought up by the online betting platform.At the start of the promotional video, LeBron James and Kevin Hart were seen sitting beside an NFL field. There was a logo of the betting company, DraftKings Sportsbook, on the ground. The NBA legend started by presenting a recap of the betting company’s offers during the previous season. “Listen up, man. DraftKings gave $50,000 last year to kick off the NFL season,” LeBron stated. With the excitement setting in, Kevin joined LeBron and continued, “Which is why we are back to do it again.” This year, the betting company will be giving away a $1,000 bonus bet to its users every single day for the entire month of September. The announcement was made by LeBron in the video itself. Kevin added to the offer, “At the end of the month, 20k more. Four lucky winners are getting 5k bonus bets each.” LeBron further continued as he spins the ball on the ground, “Don’t forget to send in your slips. We want to know what you all cooking up.” Kevin ended the promotion by saying, “If you want a chance to win, all you gotta do is follow DraftKings Sportsbook and comment your favorite anytime touchdown scoring for the week.”The promotional video is proof of the fact that LeBron extends his horizon beyond the NBA. Besides hyping NFL betting giveaways, LeBron also cheered for one of the NFL legends on X.ACC network recently posted a picture from Florida State’s 2025 opener. The image featured Tommy Castellanos alongside an excited Peter Warrick. Reposting the picture, LeBron wrote, “🐐 sighting!!! TOOOOOO 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥” Fans of the NFL would know the impact Peter had on the sport during the late 90s. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the fourth overall pick in the 2000 NFL draft. Peter also played with the Seattle Seahawks later on. LeBron’s repost is evidence of how legends recognize each other across different sports.Also Read: “We getting that b***h this year” – Draymond Green spilled beans on Golden State Warriors' ultimate target in 2025-26 season