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Super Bowl XLVII odds: Best medium and long-shot bets

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT

Betting a favorite this far out is never fun and not all that practical either, seeing as the last few champions all had 10/1 or longer odds at the start of the season.

Nevada sportsbooks win $5M on Super Bowl

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:15:00 GMT

Party on: $60K safety taking L.A. friends on a ride

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:51:00 GMT

Rechnitz actually won $60,000 on the safety; he also bet $1,000 at 10-to-1 on any safety. As a group, the nine friends netted over $100,000, according to Lyons.

What would have happened if the Patriots had scored?

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:29:00 GMT

No one had more riding on New England’s last-gasp effort – other than the Patriots themselves – than sportsbooks, which had the spread for Super Bowl XLVI set at New England -3 for the majority of the two weeks leading up to the Big Game.

Never too soon: NFL odds for Super Bowl XLVII

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:49:00 GMT

The New York Giants are still celebrating their victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI, but books are already looking ahead to next year. Check out the early odds for Super Bowl XLVII.

Super Bowl XLVI: Safety cuts into books' profits

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:36:00 GMT

While most books came out of Super Bowl XLVI with small to decent winnings when the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots 21-17 as 3-point underdogs, the Giants’ first scoring play had a number of shops sweating bullets.

Manning, Giants win Super Bowl XLVI as betting underdogs

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:16:00 GMT

Manning drove the Giants 88 yards on nine plays, capped by Ahmad Bradshaw's 6-yard scoring run with 57 seconds to play, and the New York Giants squeaked out a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday night in Indianapo...

Super Bowl halftime odds: Pats move to 2-point faves

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:41:00 GMT

With the New England Patriots leading the New York Giants 10-9 midway through Super Bowl XLVI, oddsmakers still have the Patriots favored in their halftime lines.

Super Bowl prop bettors cash big on Giants' safety

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:55:00 GMT

Backed up deep in their own territory on their first possession of the game, the Patriots gave up a safety when Tom Brady took an intentional grounding penalty while throwing out of his own end zone.

In the spotlight: 46 Super Bowl celebrity predictions

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:25:00 GMT

While there aren't many celebrities out there you'd consider wise guys, it's still fun to know who they're putting their big bucks behind.

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