While Super Bowl 2025 fans are placing huge bets on Travis Kelce's possible proposal to Taylor Swift, some viewers are waiting for the biggest betting opportunity of a lifetime between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs will look to make history with a three-peat against the Philadelphia Eagles, one of the most stacked rosters in the league. As millions tune in for the game, an unprecedented betting surge is also expected, with record-breaking wagers pouring in from across the country.
Record-Breaking Super Bowl Betting in 2024
The Super Bowl is the heaviest bet on a single sporting event in the United States, and this year is no exception. With 38 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico offering legal sports betting, the money wagered will be at new heights.
Americans are projected to place a staggering $1.39 billion in legal bets on the game. As the American Gaming Association (AGA) says, this marks a significant increase from last year's $1.25 billion. However, the actual amount of money in play, including informal bets like office pools and private wagers, could soar beyond $23 billion.
Where Is the Super Bowl Money Going?
With the defending champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, and a formidable Eagles squad squaring off, bettors are putting massive sums of money on both sides. The Eagles, despite being slight underdogs, have attracted some of the biggest bets leading up to kickoff.
Biggest Bets on the Philadelphia Eagles
FanSided beaks down the biggest bets if the Eagles won the Super Bowl.
- $800,000 on the Eagles moneyline (+110) at BetMGM Nevada – A potential payout of $1.68 million if Philadelphia wins.
- $750,000 on the Eagles moneyline (+110) at BetMGM Nevada – Would pay out $1.575 million if successful.
- $300,000 wagered at DraftKings across three separate bets on the Eagles, with combined odds of +104. If Philly wins, the bettor secures $611,593 in total payout.
$225,000 on Eagles (-105) at Caesars Sportsbook – A win would return $439,286.
Biggest Bets on the Kansas City Chiefs
At the same time, the publication detailed the biggest wins that await Chiefs fans.
- $345,000 on Chiefs (-1, -115) at BetMGM Nevada – This bet could yield a substantial return if Kansas City covers the spread.
- $326,000 on the Chiefs moneyline (-130) – A winning bet would result in a total payout of $586,769.23.
Why Super Bowl Betting Continues to Grow
The explosion of legal sports betting across the US has ignited an unexpected betting boom. With mobile sportsbooks making wagering more accessible than ever, even casual fans are placing bets on everything from the final score to halftime performances and coin toss outcomes.
Meanwhile, other fans decided to boycott Super Bowl 2025 following the NFL's decision to replace "End Racism" with "Choose Love" in the end zone.
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