# Central Bank Cardinals Checking: $500 bonus Canonical: https://dealaka.com/offers/central-bank-cardinals-checking-sign-up-bonus - Status: Limited reports - Bonus: $500 - Requirement: $5,000+ in direct deposits within 90 days, keep $50 min - Expires: Dec 31, 2026 - Availability: IL, MO (IL, MO) - Institution: Central Bank - Verified: Aug 24, 2026 against centralbank.net - Field reports: 0 ## Summary Open a new Cardinals Checking account in person at Central Bank and you can earn a $500 bonus along with a Cardinals full-zip vest and two game tickets. To qualify you need to deposit $50 to open, set up at least two direct deposits totaling $5,000 or more within 90 days, and keep a minimum balance of $50 in the account 90 days after opening. ## Requirements 1. Visit a Central Bank location to get the offer code and open an eligible checking account. 2. Deposit $50 or more at account opening. 3. Set up two or more direct deposits totaling $5,000 or more within 90 days. 4. Maintain a minimum balance of $50 90 days after account opening. ## Fine print that matters - Bonuses are reported to the IRS as interest. - Available to new to bank checking account customers only. - Not available to those whose accounts have been closed with a negative balance within the last 2 years. - Only one new checking account opening bonus every two years from the last date an incentive was paid. - Only one bonus per household. - Customer must mention the offer to receive the incentive. - Only one offer may be redeemed by the intended recipient and is nontransferable. - The new checking account must be open and in good standing on the date the bonus is paid. - Offer not available on Free Checking, World Checking, or Outlook prepaid card. - Bank reserves the right not to open accounts for customers outside its market area. - Promotion ends 12/31/2026. ## Sources - centralbank.net offer page (checked Aug 24, 2026) _This entry is reference information, not financial advice. Confirm current terms on the institution's site before you apply._