Fun Super Bowl prop bets: From Trump to Timberlake
Odds Justin Timberlake’s halftime show includes the song …
Can’t Stop the Feeling: 1/9
SexyBack: 1/3
My Love: 1/3
Filthy: 1/1
Supplies: 3/2
Rock Your Body: 2/1
An unreleased song from his new album: 4/1
Odds Justin Timberlake’s halftime show includes ...
One full Prince Song: 3/2
Two full Prince Songs: 50/1
A medley of Prince Songs: 9/2
No Prince Songs: 4/1
(Photo by Amy Harris / AP) By David Selig
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
OK, maybe you’re not too invested in whether the New England Patriots or Philadelphia Eagles win Super Bowl LII on Sunday. But there’s plenty more you can place a friendly wager on to make the game more enjoyable.
Here are some of the more fun prop bets provided by website SportsBettingDime.com.
For entertainment purposes only, of course.
Odds on halftime show guests...
T.I.: 3/1
Timbaland: 5/1
Jay Z: 8/1
Madonna: 9/1
Jimmy Fallon: 10/1
Bob Dylan: 20/1
Jessica Biel: 25/1
Andy Samberg: 50/1
Janet Jackson: 200/1
Other: 5/1
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Odds on what color hoodie/shirt Patriots coach Bill Belichick will wear...
Blue: 1/2
Grey: 7/2
Red: 49/1
Other: 9/1
(Photo by Lynne Sladky / AP)
Odds on which celebrity Eagles fan is shown first by NBC during the game...
Bradley Cooper: 4/1
Mike Trout: 6/1
Charles Barkley: 7/1
Kevin Hart: 8/1
Will Smith: 9/1
Kobe Bryant: 12/1
Julie Johnson-Ertz: 15/1
Jimmy Fallon: 25/1
Sylvester Stallone: 30/1
Dr. Oz: 50/1
Other: 10/1
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Odds Donald Trump gives a pre-game interview to NBC: 12/1
Odds Donald Trump gives a pre-game interview to Fox: 4/1
Odds Donald Trump makes a game prediction: 1/4
Odds Donald Trump tweets about National Anthem protests between now and Feb. 5: 1/3
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Odds on the color of Pink’s hair (she’s an Eagles fan and will be signing the national anthem):
Pink: 2/1
Green: 5/2
Black: 6/1
White: 11/1
Red, White & Blue: 20/1
Other: 8/1
(Joerg Carstensen / AP)
Over/under height of the tallest player to score a touchdown: 6’3.5”
Over/Under weight of the heaviest player to score a TD: 249.5 pounds
Odds to score the first TD:
Dion Lewis, Patriots: 8/1
Danny Amendola, Patriots: 9/1
LeGarrette Blount, Eagles: 9/1
Rob Gronkowski, Patriots: 9/1
Zach Ertz, Eagles: 10/1
Alshon Jeffery, Eagles: 10/1
James White, Patriots: 11/1
Jay Ajayi, Eagles: 15/1
Brandin Cooks: 15/1
Corey Clement, Eagles: 19/1
Other: 11/2
(Winslow Townson / AP)
Odds on the primary color of play-by-play announcer Al Michaels’ tie:
Red: 5/3
Blue: 5/2
Purple: 4/1
Green: 19/1
Other: 9/1
Odds Al Michaels makes a gambling/point-spread reference: 1/5
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Odds NBC announcers Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth or Michele Tafoya mispronounce the name of Eagles offensive lineman Halapoulivaati Vaitai: 4/1
(Photo by Roger Steinman / AP)
Odds on which Patriots storyline/controversy the NBC broadcasters will mention first...
The Jimmy Garoppolo trade: 1/2
Brady’s trainer, Alex Guerrero: 3/1
DeflateGate: 19/1
SpyGate: 49/1
None: 199/1
(Photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP)
As for the Super Bowl itself, the Patriots opened the week as 4.5-point favorites. The over/under for combined points is 48.
(Photo by Timothy A. Clary / Getty Images)David Selig is Senior Digital Editor at the South Florida Sun Sentinel, overseeing the website, social media and audience development. He took on that role in September 2017 after more than two years as Sports Editor. Prior to that, David spent four years as a sports editor at The Baltimore Sun. He is a native of Stoughton, Mass., a graduate of the University of Maryland, and he lives in Fort Lauderdale.