Meadowlands Racetrack FanDuel Sportsbook is College Bowl & Playoff Game Headquarters

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The Meadowlands Racetrack and FanDuel, the #1 Sportsbook, are open today,  New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

The track’s simulcasting will end at the conclusion of Dover Downs tonight (12/31), while the sportsbook will close at 11 pm. Tomorrow, Thursday,

January 1, both the track and FanDuel Sportsbook resume regular operating hours.

The FanDuel Sportsbook opens at 8 am on Saturday & Sunday for wagering.

Wednesday, December 31:

• College Bowl Games 12 noon/2 pm/3 pm/3:30 pm
• Cotton Bowl – #10 Miami vs #2 Ohio State 7:30 pm

Thursday, January 1:

• Orange Bowl – #5 Oregon vs #4 Texas Tech 12 noon
• Rose Bowl – #9 Alabama vs #1 Indiana 4 pm
• Sugar Bowl – #6 Ole Miss vs #3 Georgia 8 pm

Friday, January 2:

• College Bowl Games 1 pm/4:30 pm/8 pm

Saturday, January 3:

• Panthers vs Buccaneers 4:30 pm
• Seahawks vs 49ers 8 pm

Sunday, January 4:

• Full Slate of NFL Games
• Cowboys vs Giants 1 pm

Sign up for the FanDuel Retail Rewards Program at the Meadowlands Racetrack and get a $25 retail bonus bet just for joining.

Rewards members can also grab a $10 retail bonus bet this weekend when one of the NYC football teams win, available the same day. One win, one bonus, every week. All promotional retail offerings are available here.

With a game at MetLife Stadium this Sunday, January 4, at 1 pm featuring the NY Giants, here are the best ways for fans to get to the sportsbook and enjoy the action.

• On game days, you MUST have a home team parking pass to arrive by car before kickoff. You do not need a pass if you arrive one hour after kickoff.
• Take the FREE shuttle from Redd’s Restaurant, which will take you to the FanDuel front entrance.
  • shuttle runs every 20 mins
  • begins 10 am on Sundays

• For more detailed instructions on how to get in, click here

FanDuel Sportsbook at the Meadowlands details are available at https://playmeadowlands.com/.

Must be 18+ to wager on horses & 21+ to wager on sports. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler. Must be 21 years old and present in NJ to receive any offer—retail rewards membership required. Bonus bet issued on the date of the first NYC football team win each week. Limit one bonus bet per customer. Redeemable on retail wagers with odds of 250 or greater. Terms apply.