So if the bulk of the money went for the Chiefs, why were the books rooting for them? London (CNN Business) The US election still hasn't ended for one person who bet £1 million ($1.3 million) on Joe Biden to be the next president. Salute to Asian and Pacific American Filmmakers. The game was close early, but Tampa Bay pulled away in the second quarter and never looked back, covering the spread easily. The Million Dollar Bet. Three Million Dollar Bet. BetMGM had to pay out two of the biggest bets it received. Sebastian Munoz's "ace" on Thursday unfortunately won't go down as a 1 on his scorecard. The top 10 most popular prop bets at BetMGM were: Which player will score the first touchdown? There were fires burning in the hills, the people were cheering in the streets and the tavern keepers were handing out the whiskey as if it were water from a well. 01:39. The total opened up at 57.5, was 56.5 most of the week leading up to the Super Bowl and actually dipped down to 55.5 before kickoff. One was a $2.3 million bet on Tampa Bay when the spread was 3.5. The two largest reported bets on the Super Bowl so far have both been on the Bucs. Shaq, caught quite a few times sleeping backstage this season, decided to pass along the call-outs. The businessman reportedly flew to Colorado Springs on Wednesday and placed his bet via the DraftKings mobile betting app. Subscribe to CNBC PRO. The Chiefs finally covered the spread against the Buffalo Bills in the AFC title game, breaking a nine-game losing streak ATS. There was some drama for those who bet on the Gatorade bath dumped on the winning coach. Maybe the fact that someone would so easily piss away $2.3 million on a Super Bowl bet represents, above all else, a flex to the world that the bettor can. “Betting activity on the Super Bowl was at an all-time high, making it the most bet on Super Bowl to date,” Scott said. Phil Mickelson overcame the inevitable march of time to stamp himself firmly in the pantheon of golf greats with his victory at the PGA Championship on Sunday. Unsurprisingly, he was a popular selection for bettors. Tiger Woods remains the yardstick by which everyone in the modern era is measured, and it is both a blessing, financially, and a curse, competitively, for Mickelson that they happened to be born just over five years apart. Later in the fourth, Mahomes threw an interception in the end zone. A sports gambling website called "The Action Network" says, “He's putting down more than 3.4 million dollars on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.” It's a two-part bet with a point spread of plus 3.5. Three business titans have 90 days to build $1 million businesses. It was a grand night for Dublin, they said later, a grand night. In the early going, BetMGM received multiple six-figure bets on the Chiefs, but more and more money came in on Tampa Bay as the game neared. Heads was the more popular choice among coin toss bettors, attracting 54% of the tickets and 58% of the handle. According to BetMGM, the game was the “most-bet Super Bowl to date.” When the matchup was first posted, money was flowing in on the Chiefs. Obviously, a 'tute, but why now? There was a lot of sharp money on the Bucs. LeBron James attended an event before the Lakers' game against the Warriors. The public consistently backed the Chiefs in 2020, but it did not pay off very often. The young Grizzlies fell behind by 14 points in the first half, rallied to jump ahead by 17 points early in the fourth quarter and then held on to win on the top-seeded team's home court just two days after earning a spot in the playoffs. Fury, 32, had been set to face fellow Briton Anthony Joshua on Aug. 14 in Saudi Arabia in a world heavyweight unification title fight, but an American arbitrator ordered Fury to fight Wilder again before Sept. 15. Had the Chiefs won, it would have paid out $1.5 million. In the fourth quarter, the Chiefs turned it over on downs twice in Tampa Bay territory, including a trip into the red zone. While Brady threw three touchdown passes to earn MVP honors and his seventh Super Bowl ring, the Buccaneers’ defense overwhelmed Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City offense in a 31-9 victory. NBA playoffs betting: Is anyone going to bet the Suns or Jazz, the top two seeds, to win the West? The average fan wants to see a high-scoring, entertaining Super Bowl. Leclerc damaged the gearbox when crashing 18 seconds from the end of Saturday's qualifying. Undercover Billionaire. Over that nine-game span, the Chiefs were 8-1 straight-up but just 0-8-1 against the number. If we're anticipating a pull-back, why the 3MM bet. They signed Tom Brady in the summer and everybody piled on. As I sit here on Christmas Eve – working – I like to think about what I would wish for from Santa. About 20 minutes before the race was scheduled to start at 3 pm local time, Ferrari issued the bad news home fans were dreading. We’re just playing basketball and competing,” Paul told Yahoo Sports. This year, he's backing the underdog again, but the stakes are up! The Briton, who has made his best start ever to a season but whose 14-point lead over Red Bull's Max Verstappen could disappear in Sunday's showcase race, made his frustration evident. Not long after the odds were posted, bets of $180,000, $115,000 and $110,000 came in on the Chiefs. Recommended Stories. En route to a Super Bowl in 2019, the Chiefs went a sparkling 13-5-1 against the spread. season 2 and that racizt cast member has ruined the show. Mattress Mack bets $3.4 million on Tampa Bay in the Super Bowl. The sharp money was on the under, and those bettors ended up being right as only 40 points were scored. Chris Paul grabbed at his shoulder after a collision under the basket. I don't get it...oh OK, sure, long-term bet. According to Action Network's Darren Rovell, it is the biggest bet placed so far on this year’s Super Bowl, supplanting a $2.3 million wager someone placed on the Bucs at BetMGM last week. Known as “Bettor X”, he’s placed three moneyline bets on the LA Rams totaling $3.8 million. They did just that, beating the Washington Football Team in the wild card round, the New Orleans Saints in the divisional round and the Green Bay Packers in the NFC championship game at Lambeau Field. All three lost, as did a $281,000 bet on the Chiefs -3 that came in last week. this garbage has no place on this show. Available on Discovery, Prime Video, discovery+, Hulu. 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That bettor won $2 million. Recapping the action from every NBA playoff game Saturday. In addition to McIngvale's $3.46 million wager, a bettor with BetMGM in Nevada placed a $2.3 million … One was a $2.3 million bet on Tampa Bay when the spread was 3.5. Three Million Dollar Bet. That is, what I would wish for if a) I wasn’t a grown-up, and b) if I wasn’t Jewish. • In 2018, an unnamed bettor at an MGM sportsbook in Las Vegas placed a $3 million money-line bet on the Philadelphia Eagles to beat the Patriots … Dan Nathan looks at a $3 million bet on a Tesla rally. Houston - The Texas man who placed a multi-million dollar bet on the 2019 World Series is back at it, this time placing another huge bet on this year's super bowl game. Man Wins $1 Million on Single Three Card Poker Bet 25th December 2018 // Misc, News. Greece reopens to international tourism. I have absolutely nothing to say about that. Liverpool and Chelsea secured the final two Champions League qualification spots on a thrilling last day of the Premier League season, with Leicester missing out in the three-way fight for a top-four finish on Sunday. The CBS broadcast did not show Bruce Arians receiving the traditional Gatorade bath, so Twitter users were scrambling to find videos from fans in the crowd at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. all she keeps talking about is "women and people of color" which means everybody except white men. That bettor won $2 million. One bettor put down $600 on Brady at +200 and won $1,200. An anonymous bettor that made multiple million dollar bets and won on last year’s Super Bowl and World Series is at it again. Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Brady won the Super Bowl MVP for the fifth time in his illustrious career. The final splits looked like this: 60% of the bets and 54% of the money were on the Chiefs. There was a lot of sharp money on the Bucs. Another bettor won $300,000 after betting $345,000 on the Bucs +3.5 at -115 odds. Of all the Super Bowl futures action BetMGM received, 9% of the tickets and 11% of the handle was on the Buccaneers. Premier League: Liverpool, Chelsea into CL, Leicester 5th, Sources: Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder III set for July 24 in Las Vegas, LeBron James reportedly violated NBA health and safety protocols after attending event, NBA playoff tracker: Dame Time pushes Blazers over Nuggets in Game 1. Verstappen qualified on the front row and could yet start on pole position if Ferrari's Charles Leclerc needs a new gearbox after crashing. See production, box office & company info, See production, box office, & company info. In his first season out of New England, Brady led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a Super Bowl victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Chelsea's 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa didn't prove critical because Leicester conceded three late goals to lose 4-2 at home to Tottenham and stay in fifth place. The Chiefs had their chances to put more points on the board, but Todd Bowles’ defense was up to the task and made under bettors very happy. Watch Undercover Billionaire Season 2 Episode 1 - Three Million Dollar Bet. In the end, Scott said things came out “fairly balanced” for the sportsbook. Their third fight will most likely be at T-Mobile Arena, though the MGM Grand and Allegiant Stadium are still in the running. Picks for Thursday night's NHL playoff action. and the funniest bit is she is half white! Charles Leclerc’s chances of winning his home race from pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix are over after he pulled out shortly before the start Sunday because of a gearbox problem. Utah fell short at home playing without All-Star Donovan Mitchell. With just $100 in their pockets, three business titans are dropped in unfamiliar cities, stripped of their names, money and contacts and given a simple challenge: build a $1 million … BetMGM had to pay out two of the biggest bets it received. 8 seed Memphis Grizzlies to a huge 112-109 road upset win over the No. The two largest reported bets on the Super Bowl so far have both been on the Bucs. February 4, 2021, 12:15 PM. “Yeah, it’s cool for Phil. S2, E1 : Three Million Dollar Bet. In the second quarter, the Bucs were stuffed on a fourth-and-goal play from the 1-yard line. With just $100 in their pockets, three business titans are dropped in unfamiliar cities, stripped of their names, money, and contacts and given a simple challenge - to build a $1 million business in just 90 days. Last year, the Gallery Furniture owner wagered $1 million on the underdog. Fury first fought Wilder, who is now 35, in 2018 and took the WBC title from him in a rematch in February 2020 with a seventh-round stoppage. Under bettors were aided by multiple failed scoring opportunities. Why the hell would you put this crap on this show? Rob Gronkowski to score and Tampa Bay to win, Robinson: Brady, Bucs smash NFL’s dream team challenge, Paylor: Mahomes’ career-worst night had plenty of culprits, Manza Young: Tampa Bay gets vintage Gronk in SBLV win, Buy Bucs championship Super Bowl LV gear right here. The Chiefs opened as 3.5-point favorites but ended up at -3 by the time kickoff rolled around. The Independent. The bet was placed by someone known as “The Indiana Man,” according to … One options trader just bet $3 million that Tesla shares are about to rev up. this is the definition of nondiversity, ya know, what you people keep harping on about how unfair it is. With just $100 in their pockets, three business titans are dropped in unfamiliar cities, stripped of their names, money, and contacts and given a simple challenge: build a $1 million business in just 90 days. The BetMGM customer who put down $6,666 on heads for the coin toss won $6,349 thanks to the flip of a coin. The level of sharp money on Tampa Bay undoubtedly played a role in that, but the public was all over the Chiefs once again. In addition to McIngvale's $3.46 million wager, a bettor with BetMGM in Nevada placed a $2.3 million … Share this: Nonetheless, BetMGM received significant money on the Chiefs to repeat as Super Bowl champs. It was a dominant effort. There was also a bettor who wagered $275,000 on the Bucs +0.5 in the first quarter. Dillon Brooks scored 31 points and Ja Morant added 26 to lead the No. Hendrick Motorsports and Chevrolet both hit heady milestones with a win on Sunday during NASCAR‘s inaugural race on the 3.41-mile, 20-turn road course at The Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas. 1 Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Sunday night in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. Three business titans have 90 days to build $1 million businesses. “The ideal outcome for BetMGM would have been for the Chiefs to win and cover. Thu, May 2 2019 6:02 PM EDT. Well, Discovery is back with an all-new season of punishment (premiering January 6 at 8 PM ET/PT), but this time they've upped the ante: three new entrepreneurs are taking on the million-dollar bet. Three Million Dollar Bet - Undercover Billionaire | Apple TV. “We definitely don’t want the Buccaneers to win. Though the action on the game itself ended up being pretty balanced, BetMGM had twice as much liability attached to the Buccaneers as it did for the Chiefs with future bets. The biggest losing bet at BetMGM was placed at BetMGM Nevada on Sunday: a whopping $2.5 million moneyline bet on the Chiefs -165. View in iTunes. RELATED: Chase Elliott wins at COTA | Official race results Hendrick tied Richard Petty Enterprises for the most team victories in the NASCAR […]. PGA Championship 2021: Sebastian Munoz hits very relatable hole-in-one ... into a trash can. Rovell reported that the $3.46 million wager is close to the largest bet of all-time. ruined. To give those bettors a chance to cash those tickets in the Super Bowl, the Buccaneers had to win three straight road playoff games. Those videos showed that the Gatorade was blue, as did photos and videos that came out after the game. That $3 million dollar bet intrigues me... Ol' Joe Six-Pack still here from days gone by... Yep, that 228,200 block is a head-scratcher. McIngvale plunked down $3.46 million on the underdog Tampa Bay Buccaneers to cover a 3.5 spread. While Utah rested, the Grizzlies had to beat San Antonio and Golden State in the NBA's new play-in tournament to qualify. In becoming the oldest major champion at the age of 50, Mickelson's sixth major title emphatically elevates his status, if ever there was any doubt, as the second-best player of his generation, and one of the best dozen or so of all time. The bet is one of the … The Patriots drafted a quarterback in the first round. Mattress Mack's (great nickname) $3.5 million wager was placed at DraftKings sportsbook at Scarlet Pearl Casino in Biloxi, Miss. With just $100 in their pockets, three business titans are dropped in unfamiliar cities, stripped of their names, money, and contacts and given a simple challenge: build a $1-million business in just 90 days. We wrote the most tickets on the Buccaneers, so there’s a big liability,” Jeff Stoneback, the Director of Trading for BetMGM, told Yahoo Sports last month. According to Jason Scott, BetMGM’s VP of Trading, the “ideal outcome” from the Super Bowl for the sportsbook would have been the Chiefs winning and covering the 3-point spread. One bettor wagered $281,000 on the Chiefs to cover the 3-point spread, a bet that would yield a return of $244,348. Another was a $1 million moneyline bet on the Bucs +135 that yielded a return of $1.35 million. But getting dinged a few times isn’t exactly my idea of fun.”. Another adviser in the story says that, in fact, $4 million to $5 million is the new goal for many. its ok for you to discriminate, but not ok for anyone else. The West's focus is the L.A. teams, not the top two seeds. At +220 odds, it would net $7.7 million. “I don’t know anything about that. With just $100 in their pockets, three business titans are dropped in unfamiliar cities, stripped of their names, money, and contacts and given a simple challenge - to build a $1 million business in just 90 days. That bet cashed when Brady hit Rob Gronkowski for an eight-yard touchdown with 37 seconds left in the quarter to give the Buccaneers a 7-3 lead. The betting favorite was orange at +140. Topline. NHL betting: Will the Leafs start their playoff run on a hot note? MGM takes a $2 million bet on the Rams. See Tune-In Times. One bettor put down $205,000 on under 56.5 to win $186,363.65. The odds for blue Gatorade were +800, and one bettor won $800 thanks to a $100 bet on blue. Agüero surpassed Wayne Rooney's record in what will likely be his final league appearance for Manchester City. Someone in Indiana took out a $1.3 million bet on Ohio State +7.5 to cover against Clemson. That said, the books were fairly balanced, with a lot of public action on the Chiefs, and the Buccaneers victory was a small win for the sportsbook.”.
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