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Las Vegas's favorite holiday weekend is here: it's time for the Super Bowl. It's a gambling man's/woman's paradise. Last week, Bleeding Green Nation discussed some of the funniest prop bets available. We also talked about some of our favorite prop bets on the BGN Radio Super Bowl preview show.
There are the most popular bets, via RJ Bell of Pregrame.com:
Popular Super Bowl Props
MVP
($100 wins …)
Tom Brady +180
Russell Wilson +350
Marshawn Lynch +500
Rob Gronkowski +900
LeGarrette Blount +1500
Richard Sherman +3000
Julian Edelman +3000
Darrelle Revis +3800
Earl Thomas +4000
Player Stats
Passing Yards
Tom Brady: o/u 262.5 yards
Russell Wilson: o/u 221.5 yards
Rushing Yards
Seahawks: o/u 143.5 yards
Patriots: o/u 95.5 yards
Marshawn Lynch: o/u 91.5 yards
LeGarrette Blount: o/u 62.5 yards
Russell Wilson: o/u 43.5 yards
Receiving Yards
Rob Gronkowski: o/u 79.5 yards
Julian Edelman: o/u 68.5 yards
Doug Baldwin: o/u 54.5 yards
Brando LaFell: o/u 53.5 yards
Jermaine Kearse: o/u 42.5 yards
Luke Willson: o/u 32.5 yards
Shane Vereen: o/u 27.5 yards
Danny Amendola: o/u 23.5 yards
Longshots
+140 if Tom Brady does NOT throw an INT
+160 if there IS a Special Teams or Defensive TD
+220 if any quarter is scoreless
+250 if Patriots score in EVERY quarter
+250 if Darrelle Revis intercepts a pass
6/1 if Tom Brady throws 4 or more TD passes
6/1 if there’s a safety
6/1 if there’s a blocked punt
7/1 if game goes into OT
7/1 if Patriots win by more than 17 points
8/1 if ZERO turnovers in game
9/1 if there’s a kickoff return TD
9/1 if Tom Brady throws for 400+ passing yards
10/1 if an offensive lineman scores a TD
15/1 if Marshawn Lynch gains 150+ rushing yards
15/1 if either team wins by 37+ points
18/1 if Rob Gronkowski gains 150+ receiving yards
20/1 if first score of the game is a safety
20/1 if LaGarrette Blount gains 150+ rushing yards
20/1: ZERO sacks in game
30/1 if Russell Wilson throws for 350+ passing yards
40/1 if Revis has two or more INTs
40/1 if any fake punt gains First Down or a TD
100/1 if no TDs in game
Fun Props
Will Bill Belichick smile during the game on camera? +140 if YES
Will Al Michaels refer to odds at any point during telecast? +150 if YES
Will Marshawn Lynch "grab his crotch" after scoring TD? +400 if YES
Will Katy Perry be showing cleavage during halftime show? +500 if YES
What Color will Belichick’s hoodie be?
Grey: -150
Blue: +175
Red: +700
What Color Gatorade will be dumped on winning coach?
Orange +150
Clear +300
Yellow +400
Red +700
Blue +750
Purple +900
Green +1200
How many times will "Deflated" Balls be said during the game?
Over/Under 3 times
How many times will Gisele Bundchen be shown during game?
Over/Under 1.5 times
Cross-Sport Props
Will Dwayne Wade score more points Sunday OR Marshawn Lynch gain more receiving yards?
Will Sidney Crosby score more points or Russell Wilson throw more TD passes?
LeBron James points favored by 3.5 over Tom Brady Completions
Now it's time to take a look at a comprehensive list. Let's get weird. (H/T Niners Nation)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - How long will it take Idina Menzel to sign the US National Anthem?
Over/Under
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Will Idina Menzel forget or omit at least 1 word of the official US National Anthem?
Yes
No -600 (1/6)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - How many times will "Deflated Balls" be referred to during the game?
Over/Under
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Will Marshawn Lynch be fined by the NFL for any incident on Media Day?
Yes +400 (4/1)
No -600 (1/6)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Will Marshawn Lynch grab his crotch after scoring a TD in the game?
Yes +400 (4/1)
No -600 (1/6)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Which Coach will be mentioned first by name on TV after Kickoff?
Pete Carroll
Bill Belichick
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Which Coach will be shown first on TV after Kickoff?
Pete Carroll
Bill Belichick
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Which Color will Bill Belichick's hoodie be?
Grey 1/2
Blue 7/4
Red 7/1
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Bill Belichick Hoodie Type?
Sleeves Cut -150 (2/3)
Sleeves Intact +110 (11/10)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Will Bill Belichick smile during the game on camera?
Yes +150 (3/2)
No -200 (1/2)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - How many times will Katy Perry be mentioned in the 1st Half?
Over/Under
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Which song will Katy Perry perform first at Halftime?
Firework
Roar 3/2
This Is How We Do 5/1
Dark Horse 12/1
E.T. 12/1
Wide Awake 12/1
Waking Up In Vegas 20/1
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - What will Katy Perry be wearing when she begins the Halftime show?
Skirt or Dress 4/5
Pants (below knees) 2/1
Shorts (above knees) 2/1
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - What color will Katy Perry's hair be when she begins the Halftime show?
Black/Brown
Pink/Red
Blue/Green
Blonde
Purple
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - How many times will Gisele Bundchen be show on TV?
Over/Under
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Will Al Michaels refer to the point spread, total, odds on who wins game or any prop bet?
Yes +200 (2/1)
No -300 (1/3)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Who will be shown more on TV during the game?
Robert Kraft -200 (1/2)
Paul Allen +150 (3/2)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Will it be mentioned that Pete Carroll was the last head coach of the Patriots?
Yes +110 (11/10)
No -150 (2/3)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - What will the Nielsen Rating of the game be?
Over/Under
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Which region will have the higher Nielsen Rating?
Boston +110 (11/10)
Seattle -150 (2/3)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - How many viewers will the game have?
Over/Under 113 Million
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Who will the Super Bowl MVP mention first in his interview?
Teammates
God
Fans/City 15/2
Coach
Family
Owner
Does not mention any of the above 2/1
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - What Color will the Gatorade (or liquid) be that is dumped on the Head Coach of the Winning Super Bowl Team?
Orange
Yellow 5/2
Clear/Water 3/1
Red 15/2
Blue 15/2
Green 10/1
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - What will happen with the Dow Jones the day after the Super Bowl?
Market Up
Market Down EVEN (1/1)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Who will Barack Obama pick to win the game?
New England -140 (5/7)
Seattle EVEN (1/1)
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - What will be higher?
Russell Wilson Passing Yards
US National Average Gas Price (in cents) on Monday, February 2nd +15½
SPECIAL (NE vs SEA) - Groundhog Day Parlay
Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow and Patriots win the Super Bowl 5/2
Punxsutawney Phil does not see shadow and Patriots win the Super Bowl 11/5
Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow and Seahawks win the Super Bowl 11/4
Punxsutawney Phil does not see shadow and Seahawks win the Super Bowl 12/5
TEAM/GAME PROPS
(NE vs SEA) - Margin of Victory
New England Patriots 1 to 6 points 7/2
New England Patriots 7 to 12 points 11/2
New England Patriots 13 to 18 points 8/1
New England Patriots 19 to 24 points 14/1
New England Patriots 25 to 30 points 20/1
New England Patriots 31 to 36 points 35/1
New England Patriots 37 or more points 30/1
Seattle Seahawks 1 to 6 points
Seattle Seahawks 7 to 12 points 11/2
Seattle Seahawks 13 to 18 points 8/1
Seattle Seahawks 19 to 24 points 14/1
Seattle Seahawks 25 to 30 points 20/1
Seattle Seahawks 31 to 36 points 35/1
Seattle Seahawks 37 or more points 30/1
(NE vs SEA) - Team to score first wins the game
Yes
No
(NE vs SEA) - Will there be a score in the first 7min 30 seconds of the 1st quarter?
Yes -180 (5/9)
No
(NE vs SEA) - The first score of the game will be?
New England Patriots Field Goal
New England Patriots TD Pass
New England Patriots Rushing TD
New England Patriots Safety 33/1
New England Patriots Defensive or Special Teams TD 14/1
Seattle Seahawks Field Goal
Seattle Seahawks TD Pass
Seattle Seahawks Rushing TD
Seattle Seahawks Safety
Seattle Seahawks Defensive or Special Teams TD 14/1
(NE vs SEA) - Half Time/Full Time
New England Patriots / New England Patriots 7/5
Seattle Seahawks / New England Patriots 9/1
Tie / New England Patriots
Tie / Seattle Seahawks
New England Patriots / Seattle Seahawks 9/1
Seattle Seahawks / Seattle Seahawks 7/5
New England Patriots / Tie
Seattle Seahawks / Tie
Tie / Tie
(NE vs SEA) - Total 1st Half Team Points - New England Patriots
Over/Under 12½
(NE vs SEA) - Total Team Points - New England Patriots
Over/Under 24½
(NE vs SEA) - Total 1st Half Team Points - Seattle Seahawks
Over/Under 12
(NE vs SEA) - Total Team Points - Seattle Seahawks
Over/Under 24½
(NE vs SEA) - Will the 1st half end in a tie?
Yes (1st Half Tied) +550 (11/2)
No (1st Half Not Tied) -900 (1/9)
(NE vs SEA) - Which will be the Highest Scoring Quarter?
1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
(NE vs SEA) - Will the game go to overtime?
Yes (Overtime) +800 (8/1)
No (Overtime) -1600 (1/16)
(NE vs SEA) - What will be the Result of the First Coaches Challenge in the Game?
Play Overturned
Play Stands
(NE vs SEA) - Will there be a safety in the game?
Yes (Safety) +550 (11/2)
No (Safety) -900 (1/9)
(NE vs SEA) - Longest Touchdown in the Game
Over/Under Yards 44½
(NE vs SEA) - Longest Successful Field Goal in the Game
Over/Under Yards 44½
(NE vs SEA) - Shortest Successful Field Goal in the Game
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Will there be a defensive or special teams TD scored in the game?
Yes +160 (8/5)
No -200 (1/2)
(NE vs SEA) - Total QB Sacks in the game
Over/Under 4½
(NE vs SEA) - Total Points - Odd or Even?
Odd -140 (5/7)
Even +110 (11/10)
(NE vs SEA) - Will a 2 point Conversion be attempted in the Game?
Yes (2pt Conversion Attempted)
No (2pt Conversion Not Attempted) -250 (2/5)
(NE vs SEA) - Will there be a Successful 2 point Conversion Attempt in the Game?
Yes (Successful 2pt Conversion Attempt) +350 (7/2)
No (Successful 2pt Conversion Attempt) -500 (1/5)
MVP AND FIRST TO SCORE A TOUCHDOWN ODDS
Super Bowl XLIX MVP - Odds to Win
Tom Brady 8/5
Russell Wilson 7/2
Marshawn Lynch 4/1
Rob Gronkowski 9/1
LeGarrette Blount 12/1
Julian Edelman 25/1
Doug Baldwin 33/1
Richard Sherman 33/1
Kam Chancellor 33/1
Darrelle Revis 33/1
Earl Thomas 40/1
Jermaine Kearse 50/1
Bobby Wagner 50/1
Jamie Collins 50/1
Brandon LaFell 66/1
Shane Vereen 66/1
K.J. Wright 75/1
Danny Amendola 75/1
Luke Willson 100/1
Rob Ninkovich 100/1
Dont'a Hightower 100/1
Patrick Chung 100/1
Devin McCourty 100/1
Stephen Gostkowski 100/1
Steven Hauschka 100/1
Malcolm Smith 100/1
Byron Maxwell 100/1
Field
(NE vs SEA) - Player to score the first TD in the game?
Marshawn Lynch (SEA) RB 11/2
Rob Gronkowski (NE) TE 13/2
LeGarrette Blount (NE) RB 9/1
Julian Edelman (NE) WR 10/1
Doug Baldwin (SEA) WR 12/1
Brandon LaFell (NE) WR 12/1
Russell Wilson (SEA) QB 12/1
Jermaine Kearse (SEA) WR 14/1
Shane Vereen (NE) RB 16/1
Luke Willson (SEA) TE 16/1
Danny Amendola (NE) WR 20/1
Ricardo Lockette (SEA) WR 20/1
Timothy Wright (NE) TE 20/1
Robert Turbin (SEA) RB 25/1
Brandon Bolden (NE) RB 30/1
Jonas Gray (NE) RB
Cooper Helfet (SEA) TE 30/1
Tom Brady (NE) QB
Tony Moeaki (SEA) TE 40/1
Kevin Norwood (SEA) WR 40/1
James Devlin (NE) FB 50/1
Michael Hoomanawanui (NE) TE 50/1
Christine Michael (SEA) RB 50/1
Will Tukuafu (SEA) FB 50/1
Field
No TD scored in the game 125/1
PLAYER PROPS
(NE vs SEA) - Total Passing Yards - Tom Brady (NE)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Total TD Passes - Tom Brady (NE)
0 7/2
1 11/5
2 5/2
3 3/1
4 or more 7/1
(NE vs SEA) - Total Rushing Yards - LeGarrette Blount (NE)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Total Receiving Yards - Rob Gronkowski (NE)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Will Rob Gronkowski (NE) score a TD in the game?
Yes
No
(NE vs SEA) - Total Receiving Yards - Julian Edelman (NE)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Total Receptions - Julian Edelman (NE)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Total Interceptions - Darrelle Revis (NE)
Over
Under
(NE vs SEA) - Total Passing Yards - Russell Wilson (SEA)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Total TD Passes - Russell Wilson (SEA)
0 5/2
1 3/2
2 13/5
3 5/1
4 or more 12/1
(NE vs SEA) - Total Rushing Yards - Russell Wilson (SEA)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Will Russell Wilson (SEA) score a Rushing TD in the game?
Yes
No
(NE vs SEA) - Total Rushing Yards - Marshawn Lynch (SEA)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Will Marshawn Lynch (SEA) score a TD in the game?
Yes
No
(NE vs SEA) - Total Receiving Yards - Doug Baldwin (SEA)
Over/Under
(NE vs SEA) - Total Interceptions - Richard Sherman (SEA)
Over
Under
CROSS-SPORTS PROPS
CROSS SPORT - What will be higher on games played February 2nd?
Chris Bosh Total Points Pick
Marshawn Lynch Rushing attempts Pick
CROSS SPORT - What will be higher on games played February 2nd?
Kobe Bryant Total Points, Rebounds & Assists Pick (+120, 6/5)
Tom Brady Passing Attempts
CROSS SPORT - What will be higher on games played February 2nd?
Carmelo Anthony Points Pick
Patriots Points scored
CROSS SPORT - What will be higher on games played February 2nd?
Sidney Crosby Points
Russell Wilson TD Passes Pick
CROSS SPORT - UFC Parlay Special - Silva vs Diaz
Silva wins Patriots win 5/4
Silva Wins Seahawks win 3/2
Diaz wins Patriots win 6/1
Diaz win Seahawks win 7/1
CROSS SPORT - What will be higher on games played February 2nd?
Tiger Woods day 1 score at the Masters Pick (+120, 6/5)
Julian Edelman Receiving Yards Pick (-150, 2/3)
HISTORICAL MATCHUP PROPS
HISTORICAL MATCHUP - What will be higher?
Tom Brady Super Bowl 2015 Passing Yards
Tom Brady Super Bowl 2012 Passing Yards (276 Yards) -15½
HISTORICAL MATCHUP - What will be higher?
Russell Wilson Super Bowl 2015 Passing Yards -13½
Russell Wilson Super Bowl 2014 Passing Yards (206 Yards) +13½
HEAD-TO-HEAD PLAYER PROPS
(NE vs SEA) - Who will have more Passing Yards in the game?
Tom Brady (NE) QB -39½
Russell Wilson (SEA) QB +39½
(NE vs SEA) - Who will have more Rushing Yards in the game?
LeGarrette Blount (NE) RB +29½
Marshawn Lynch (SEA) RB -29½
(NE vs SEA) - Who will have more Receiving Yards in the game?
Julian Edelman (NE) WR -12½
Doug Baldwin (SEA) WR +12½