Total Money Bet on Super Bowl 58 Will Be Huge, But How Huge?
Look, nobody knows. Nobody has any idea how much money will be bet on Super Bowl 58. You can find estimates for bets placed at legal sportsbooks, estimates for bets placed on offshore sportsbooks, and even estimates including random bets with friends, office pools, and parties. But putting a concrete number on it is completely impossible.
We’ve rounded up some estimates for how much money will be bet on Super Bowl 58 from reputable places, though, and that can give you a general idea. And the answer is, via any estimation methodology: a lot.
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What US States Allow Legal Betting on the Super Bowl?
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- Tennessee
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
However, legal sportsbooks only tell part of the story of how much money will be bet on Super Bowl 58. That doesn’t include how much will be bet informally or at offshore books, both of which account for huge amounts of money. Informal bettors, those not expected to use a sportsbook, but betting between friends, office pools, etc, are likely to top 30 million people.