Pro Gamblers Profit by Amateurs Wagering on Super Bowl Overtime
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Professional gamblers looking for value will be betting that the National Football League title game doesn’t go to overtime for the 48th straight year.
While odds at Nevada sports books indicate a 13 percent chance of the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks needing extra time to decide tomorrow’s matchup at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, history shows the likelihood of an overtime game is far less. Experienced bettors will be trying to exploit that difference, said RJ Bell, founder of Las Vegas-based handicapping information website Pregame.com.