Billy Walters, widely regarded as the most successful sports bettor of all time, gave his Super Bowl pick on radio row Thursday at Mandalay Bay.
Betting
The Super Bowl has handed out an MVP award since it began in 1967, and there has been an interesting mix of winners in the 57 years since.
The winning team is 48-7-2 against the spread. In other words, there have been only nine Super Bowls in which the favorite has won but failed to cover.
And they’re off. The first $1 million bet on the first Super Bowl in Las Vegas was placed Tuesday by a Caesars Sportsbook bettor.
The battle to play in Las Vegas in Super Bowl 58 is down to four teams, with Baltimore and San Francisco early favorites in the NFL conference title games.
Here’s a look at the eight remaining teams in the NFL playoffs, with analysis and odds to win the conference title and qualify for Super Bowl 58 at Allegiant Stadium.
The 49ers inexplicably stumbled to three straight losses in the middle of the season, but San Francisco is back to looking super. Ask the Eagles.
The Chiefs remain the favorite at Caesars Sportsbook to repeat as Super Bowl champions, and the 49ers are still the second choice to win the NFL championship.
The William Hill and Caesars Sportsbook mobile sports betting apps in Nevada crashed during the Super Bowl, but were back online Wednesday night.
On the biggest sports betting day of the year Sunday, countless gamblers in Nevada were unable to place their bets on the Super Bowl.
When Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton returned a fumble for a score in the Super Bowl, countless bettors roared at sportsbooks, and bookmakers let out a collective groan.
The Chiefs earned a comeback victory in Super Bowl LVII and delivered another win to Las Vegas sportsbooks, who have won on the game in 31 of the last 33 years.
After almost two weeks of lopsided action on the Eagles, money on the Chiefs showed up at sportsbooks on the eve of Super Bowl LVII.
A BetMGM bettor in Nevada wagered $225,000 on Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes to surpass 1½ passing touchdowns in Sunday’s Super Bowl.
Travis Kelce is the Super Bowl MVP ticket leader at the Westgate SuperBook, where he’s the 18-1 fourth pick behind Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts and Miles Sanders.