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Xbox Offers Working Alligator Series X in Sweepstakes

Published 4 November 2026

Xbox has unveiled the Xbox Series XBITE, a one-off, working Xbox Series X housed inside a replica alligator more than five feet long, and is offering it as the prize in a free U.S. sweepstakes. The company announced the promotion on November 3, with entries closing November 10 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. The custom creation contains a functioning Series X in the alligator’s body. An illuminated Xbox logo marks the console’s position, while a custom Xbox Wireless Controller with bite marks rests between the replica’s jaws. Xbox says the system works, but recommends treating the XBITE primarily as a display piece. No real alligators were used or harmed in its construction, the company said. John Nolan Studio built the replica using 3D modeling, sculpting and fabrication. The creature-effects studio has worked on productions including The Witcher and Jurassic World Dominion. Xbox has described the XBITE as a single, custom-made creation; it is not being sold, making the sweepstakes the announced route to win it. To enter, eligible participants must follow Xbox on X, Instagram or TikTok, repost the designated sweepstakes post and include the hashtag XbiteSweepstakes. Their...

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