With Super Bowl LIX edging closer, more fans are putting some skin in the game and placing bets on it. As the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles on February 9, a rematch of Super Bowl LVII, it looks like sportsbooks are favoring the reigning champs, the Chiefs, at the moment.
The Chiefs are favorites to win on the moneyline, with sportsbooks offering between -125 and -115 for the team to emerge victorious. Meanwhile, the Eagles are +100 on the moneyline. According to a report from Macquarie Equity Research, 55% of bettors have backed the Eagles on the moneyline.
Meanwhile, it looks like bettors are expecting a high-scoring game after the matchup between these two franchises ended 38-35 in Super Bowl LVII. The over/under stands at 48.5, and according to Macquarie analysts, around 83% of the public has backed this option.
Whether you’re looking at placing a bet or just excited to watch the game, Super Bowl odds are a fascinating insight into how the public thinks the game will unfold.