Super Bowl 58 is offering some truly bizarre proposition bets. These include predicting the outcome of a coin toss, estimating the duration of Reba McEntire's rendition of the National Anthem, speculating on whether Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift will get engaged on the football field, and even considering the possibility of an alien invasion during the game. Surprisingly, you can place bets on all of these events for Super Bowl 2024.
If you're feeling the urge to gamble this year, you're part of a growing trend: Over 30 states have now legalized gambling in some capacity, and the total amount of money being bet is reaching new heights.
Based on the American Gaming Association, the number of American adults participating in Super Bowl betting increased by 61 percent in 2023. This resulted in approximately 16 billion dollars being wagered on the game. It is anticipated that this figure will further rise in the current year.
One of the more enjoyable aspects to pay attention to? Proposition bets. We have selected five of the more distinct ones from Bovada Sportsbook.
The predicted length of the National Anthem is estimated to be 1 minute and 28 seconds. From the moment Reba McEntire begins singing until she finishes the word "brave," bookmakers worldwide will be timing her performance. During Super Bowl 47, Alicia Keys took 2 minutes and 36 seconds to sing the Anthem, while Chris Stapleton took 2 minutes and 1 second last year.
The oddsmakers seem to believe that McEntire will deliver a smooth and effortless performance this year.
Which color will be used to pour the liquid on the victorious coach of Super Bowl 58? The most likely color is purple, with red being a close second. However, if you're interested in taking a risk, there is a bet available for the possibility of no liquid being poured, which has odds of +2000.
Usher has invited Taylor Swift to join him during the halftime show and perform her hit song "Shake it Off." There is speculation that Swift may actually agree to this surprise collaboration, despite her previous statement. This unexpected performance has odds of +25000, meaning that a 10 dollar bet could potentially win you 2,500.
The Kansas City Chiefs emerged as the winners, and surprisingly, Taylor Swift accompanied the team to the White House and publicly supported Joe Biden. This proposition, though unlikely, has better odds (+5000) compared to her potential halftime performance. It is worth noting that this is the least likely outcome.
Aliens have infiltrated Las Vegas and the game concludes with neither side emerging as the winner. The most improbable outcome occurred when a shot with extremely low odds of success was successfully made, with a betting line of
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