Nevada sportsbooks take in $153.2M in Super Bowl bets, down from 2022 record

Nevada sportsbooks take in $153.2M in Super Bowl bets, down from 2022 record

Article brief provided by The Nevada Independent
  • Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent
February 13, 2023 9:26 PM

Nevada sportsbooks took in $153.2 million in wagers on Sunday’s Super Bowl, falling well short of last year’s record. But the focus immediately switched to next year when the NFL championship game will be played in Las Vegas.

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The Gaming Control Board said Monday that wagers placed on the Kansas City Chiefs’ 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII were the fourth highest of all time, although $26.6 million below the $179.8 million bet a year ago.

With Super Bowl LVIII headed to Allegiant Stadium next February, analysts believe a new standard for NFL championship betting in Nevada will be set.