NFL betting is anticipated to be greater than ever in 2025.
Roughly $30 billion is anticipated to be wager on the NFL this season at authorized U.S. sportsbooks, shattering earlier data, according to the American Gaming Association.
“This season, followers have extra methods than ever to responsibly have interaction with the sport they love. Authorized sports activities betting enhances the enjoyable and pleasant competitors that make NFL video games and traditions much more particular,” AGA president and CEO Invoice Miller mentioned.
“With robust client protections and a shared dedication to duty, the authorized, regulated sports activities betting trade encourages all footballs followers to have a recreation plan earlier than putting a guess and guarantee their gameday expertise — whatever the end result of a guess or the sport — stays pleasurable.”
The estimate is an 8.5 % enhance over final season's estimated deal with of $27.6 billion.
In February, bettors have been anticipated to wager a report $1.39 billion on the Tremendous Bowl between the Chiefs and Eagles.
That projection was a 11.2 % enhance on the earlier yr's $1.25 billion placed on the road throughout Tremendous Bowl 2024 between the Chiefs and 49ers.
Sportsbooks boasted in regards to the betting curiosity in that recreation after the Eagles took down the Chiefs.
Betting on the NFL?
“Tremendous Bowl LIX was the single-biggest betting occasion within the historical past of BetMGM — it took essentially the most bets, and was among the best single-game leads to firm historical past,” mentioned BetMGM senior buying and selling supervisor Christian Cipollini within the days following the competition.
“There have been over 12 million bets positioned on the sport with DraftKings throughout 2.5-plus million energetic prospects,” a DraftKings spokesperson advised The Submit. “DraftKings led the competitors within the app retailer, peaking at No. 3 in High Free General & No. 1 in High Free Sports activities.”
