Script revealed
Numerous bettors who imagine they’ve insider data have wagered on the Philadelphia Eagles to beat the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs in Tremendous Bowl LVII. Not solely that, they’ve particularly picked a 37-34 scoreline due to a tweet which supposedly revealed the ‘script’ for the February 12 recreation.
Nah somebody simply leaked the Tremendous Bowl script”
A tweet from a now-suspended account featured the caption: “Nah somebody simply leaked the Tremendous Bowl script.” Hooked up to that tweet was a picture displaying the Eagles popping out on prime in Sunday’s championship recreation with a 37-34 rating line.
The tweet had greater than 12 million views by the point Twitter suspended the account.
Betting patterns
A 37-34 result’s essentially the most bet-upon Tremendous Bowl LVII scoreline on the BetMGM Sportsbook, with the percentages of this wager dropping from +25000 to +8000 resulting from all of the motion.
BetMGM information analyst John Ewing shared the sample together with the picture that appears to have began the betting frenzy:
The sportsbook has reportedly taken 5 occasions extra bets on this appropriate rating than another. It is usually presently the operator’s fourth-most-popular prop guess for the sport.
Conspiracy theorists
After some poor officiating within the current AFC Championship recreation between the Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals, many Bengals followers claimed the NFL had rigged the result to make sure that the Chiefs received. This conspiracy idea bought loads of air time throughout social media.
Talking on the Barstool Sports activities-sponsored podcast “Macrodosing,” retired operating again Arian Foster sarcastically mocked the current outcry by claiming the league does in reality have scripts that decide how the season will play out.
It’s not the primary time both that bettors have jumped on seemingly weird indicators of the ultimate rating line of a Tremendous Bowl. Simply final yr, many guess on a Bengals victory with an actual rating of 34-31 after seeing an edited screenshot from The Simpsons tv present. The sport in the end ended with the LA Rams successful 23-20.
