What's the most you've ever lost in a coin toss?
For one Super Bowl 60 bettor, it could be six figures. A massive bet has been placed on the Super Bowl 60 opening coin toss. The big game is a couple of days away, but a huge wager has already been placed on the game, before it even kicks off.
ESPN sports betting insider David Payne Purdum shared the big news on social media on Thursday morning.
A $100,000 bet has been placed on the Super Bowl 60 coin toss, per the ESPN betting insider.
The bet: tails.
What's the right bet?
Tails might be the favorite, based on history
It sounds like tails might be the play.
"You could look at the fact that tails was the result the last time the Patriots were in the Super Bowl, as well as in six of their previous nine appearances," The Athletic wrote today.
"You could also look at the fact tails was the result of the previous Super Bowl to be played at Levi’s Stadium (Super Bowl 50). Hey, maybe tails really does never fail. Or you could just take a big picture look and see that tails has a 31-28 edge in all Super Bowls."
What would you bet on in the coin toss?
Super Bowl 60 is set for 6 p.m. E.T. on Sunday night.