The New England Patriots completed the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history to beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime. Bettors who backed the Patriots as 3-point favorites (-120) at Bovada Sportsbook cashed their tickets. Those who took ‘Over’ 58 (-105) and Patriots -145 also made some money.
Sure, most bettors like to focus on the spread and the total but there are countless ways for sharps and squares alike to profit on the Super Bowl, for example, the coin toss result, the color of the Gatorade shower or even more exotic proposition bets.
Bovada Sportsbook knows this and they decided to throw a “Prop Party” on Super Bowl LI to give their customers even more chances to win while they enjoyed the big game.
Here are some of the top Super Bowl LI props that were offered and the winning bets:
How long will it take Luke Bryan to sing the National Anthem?
It took Bryan less than 2:09 minutes (2:04) to sing the National Anthem.
Winning bet: Under 2:09 (-120)
What will the result of the coin toss be?
The result of the coin toss was tails.
Winning bet: Tails -105
Who will win the coin toss?
The Atlanta Falcons won the coin toss.
Winning bet: Atlanta Falcons -105
What will the first offensive play of the game be?
The first offensive play of the game was a pass.
Winning bet: Pass +120
Which team will commit the first penalty of the game?
The Atlanta Falcons committed the first penalty of the game.
Winning bet: Atlanta Falcons -115
Which team will record the first QB sack?
The New England Patriots recorded the first QB sack.
Winning bet: New England Patriots -150
Will there be a score in the first five minutes and 30 seconds of the game?
The score was Patriots 0 – Falcons 0 in the first five minutes and 30 seconds of
the game.
Winning bet: No +105
Which coach will be mentioned first on TV after kickoff?
Dan Quinn was the first coach mentioned on TV after kickoff.
Winning bet: Dan Quinn -120
What will the first scoring play of the game be?
The first scoring play of the game was a touchdown.
Winning bet: Touchdown -165
Which team will score first?
The Atlanta Falcons scored first.
Winning bet: Atlanta Falcons -105
Which player will score the first touchdown?
Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman scored the first touchdown.
Winning bet: Devonta Freeman +900
Who will throw the first interception in the game, Tom Brady or Matt Ryan?
Tom Brady threw an interception with 2:21 left in the second quarter.
Winning bet: Tom Brady +120
What color will Lady Gaga’s hair be when she begins the Halftime show?
Lady Gaga’s hair was blonde at the Halftime show.
Winning bet: Blonde -500
What will be the result of the first coach’s challenge?
The result of the first coach’s challenge was ‘Play Overturned.’
Winning bet: Play Overturned -115
Will there be a missed extra point after a touchdown in the game?
Stephen Gostkowski missed an extra point attempt.
Winning bet: Yes +300
Will a two-point conversion be attempted in the game?
The New England Patriots attempted a pair of two-point conversions.
Winning bet: Yes +110
How many times will Gisele Bundchen be shown on TV during the game?
At the moment of this writing, Gisele Bundchen had been shown on TV 2 times.
Winning bet: ‘Over’ 1.5 (+100)
Which team will score last?
The New England Patriots scored last.
Winning bet: New England Patriots -115
Who will be named Super Bowl LI MVP?
Tom Brady was named Super Bowl MVP for the 4th time in his career.
Winning bet: Tom Brady +160
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