Prop bets for Super Bowl: MVP odds, Marshawn Lynch fine, Katy Perry’s hair color and much more
I’m not sure when prop bets for the Super Bowl become such a huge deal, but they are these days.
MyTopSportsbooks.com posted the following odds regarding the Super Bowl (on and off the field), and there is a little bit of everything.
Super Bowl MVP odds
Tom Brady: 2/1
Russell Wilson: 4/1
Marshawn Lynch: 5/1
LeGarrette Blount: 6/1
Rob Gronkowski: 10/1
Darrelle Revis: 20/1
Richard Sherman: 22/1
Julian Edelman: 25/1
Kam Chancellor: 25/1
Doug Baldwin: 33/1
Earl Thomas: 42/1
Brandon LaFell: 50/1
Jermaine Kearse: 50/1
Over/Under on the amount of money Marshawn Lynch will get fined during media day: $22,500
Game props
Odds to win:
New England Patriots: 10/11
Seattle Seahawks: 10/11
Over/under (O/U) on the final score: 48.5
O/U on the score after the 1st quarter: 12.5
O/U on the score at halftime: 24.5
Odds on the Super Bowl going to overtime: 8/1
Odds the Super Bowl winner returns to the Super Bowl next season: 5/1
Peripheral Game Props
Coin toss odds
Heads: 10/11
Tails: 10/11
Odds on what color Gatorade will be poured on the winning coach
clear/water: 3/1
red: 3/1
orange: 3/1
green: 5/1
purple: 8/1
blue: 8/1
Broadcast Props
O/U on the mentions of “greatest of all time” during the broadcast: 4.5
O/U on the mentions of “spy-gate” during the broadcast: 1.5
O/U on the mentions of “deflation-gate” during the broadcast: 2.5
O/U on the number of Darrelle Revis and Richard Sherman comparisons during the broadcast: 4.5
Calamity Props
Odds the power goes out in the stadium: 44/1
Odds that pyrotechnics start a fire in the stadium: 88/1
Odds that the goal posts fall down: 33/1
Odds that the game gets delayed: 10/1
Odds on there being a brawl on the field: 18/1
Odds on there being a brawl in the stands amongst the fans: 33/1
Odds on a fan streaking the field: 50/1
Odds a bird gets inside the stadium: 1/1
Entertainment Props
Odds on a halftime show wardrobe malfunction: 22/1
O/U on number of Katy Perry wardrobe changes: 2.5
Odds on Katy Perry’s hair color
brunette: 1/2
purple/blue: 5/1
redhead: 10/1
blonde: 12/1
Odds on Katy Perry wearing a whipped cream bikini: 18/1
O/U on the number of halftime guest stars: 2.5
Odds the PA announcer mispronounces “Idina Menzel”: 33/1
Odds that Idina Menzel forgets the words to the national anthem: 50/1
O/U on the length of the national anthem: 122.5 seconds
Odds on which company will air the first commercial
Anheuser-Busch: 4/1
Doritos: 5/1
BMW: 6/1
Coke: 6/1
GoDaddy: 8/1
Lexus: 8/1
Chevy: 10/1
American Express: 20/1
McDonalds: 33/1
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