Until five years ago gambling on sport was illegal everywhere in America apart from Las Vegas, with a few modest exceptions. But bets were still placed
really changes from one Super Bowl to the next? The teams, usually—though the Kansas City Chiefs will make their third appearance in four years on Sunday, following a five-year period in which the New England Patriots played four times. The half-time show’s entertainers—though the spectacle is guaranteed to be overproduced and over-long.
But bets were still placed outside Las Vegas. For decades newspapers published, and announcers made coy references to, point spreads, which formed the basis of innumerable office and bar-room pools. Finding a bookie in a big city was never that difficult. And the nature of American football means it has long drawn gambling action, of varying degrees of legality. It has high scores, a plethora of events suitable for a prop bet , many available statistics, and regular but not grinding frequency.
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