But the thinking here must be that Tampa wants the ball to try and make an early statement. “ Belichick always deferred and everyone thinks he’s the smartest, so they all figured deferring was the way to go. “You try to look at the stats and how many times they defer, and this and that,” Bogdanovich said. The favorite has flipped on this one, as Tampa Bay is now -155 and Kansas City is +135. The Chiefs were originally at -130 to start with the ball and the Buccaneers were +110. The odds haven’t shifted on the coin toss, but they have on which team will receive the opening kickoff. We won that one, I remember screaming ‘We’re already a winner for the day!’” Some years we’re even on it, last year we had around a five-figure decision on it. We use half juice, so -105 each way, and they just pound it. “I don’t understand why, but the coin toss is one of the most popular props for us year in and year out,” said Nick Bogdanovich, Director of Trading for William Hill US. As of now, tails is drawing 52% of the total number of tickets while heads is reeling in 52% of the total dollars wagered. Bet NFL with William Hill, America’s #1 sportsbook.įrom the coin toss to whether the final play of the game will be a quarterback rush, William Hill has all of Super Bowl 55 covered with its general props.Ī player calling heads or tails is the first decision made in every Super Bowl, and it’ll also be the first decision for William Hill regarding Super Bowl 55.
