Will Christian Watson bets be refunded after injury during Panthers vs. Packers NFL Week 8?

UPDATE:

UPDATE: Watson is eligible for Early Exit.

In the second quarter of Thursday’s game vs. the Panthers, Christian Watson was injured after making a catch in double coverage for a 53-yard gain. He needed the help of the trainers after the play and went to the medical tent. After that, he was seen heading to the locker room and is now listed as questionable to return with a chest injury. If he is ruled out, he will be eligible for Early Exit.

Will Christian Watson bets be refunded?

Eligible Christian Watson prop bets on DraftKings Sportsbook are covered by Early Exit if he is ruled out for the remainder of the game.

Eligible single bets on Christian Watson will be settled as void, with the original stake returned. For qualifying parlays and Same Game Parlays, the Christian Watson selection will be voided and the odds of the wager will be recalculated using the remaining legs.

Bets or selections that were already determined before Christian Watson’s injury may still be settled normally rather than receiving Early Exit protection.

For complete details on DraftKings Early Exit Protected, click here.

DraftKings Early Exit FAQ

What is DraftKings Early Exit?

DraftKings Early Exit Protected is a free feature that automatically protects eligible NFL player prop bets during the first half. If an eligible player leaves during the first half because of an injury or officially confirmed illness and does not return, the qualifying selection is settled as void.

Which NFL bets are eligible for Early Exit?

Early Exit applies to eligible full-game NFL player props placed before the game, along with select eligible live bets. Qualifying wagers can include single bets, parlays and Same Game Parlays. In parlays, an eligible Early Exit selection is voided and the wager is recalculated using the remaining legs.

Early Exit does not apply for event contact trading on DraftKings Predictions.

Is there a way to get injury protection on bets for the whole game?

Yes. DraftKings Early Exit+ is an optional feature that extends Early Exit protection into the second half of an NFL game for a fee equal to 3% of the wager amount. The fee is separate from the wager and is not refunded. You can upgrade to full-game protection without leaving your bet slip.