{"id":10337,"date":"2011-02-04T03:58:12","date_gmt":"2011-02-04T03:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/?p=10337"},"modified":"2011-02-04T03:58:12","modified_gmt":"2011-02-04T03:58:12","slug":"super-bowl-xlv-wacky-wagers-set-for-steelers-vs-packers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/super-bowl-xlv-wacky-wagers-set-for-steelers-vs-packers\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Bowl XLV Wacky Wagers Set for Steelers vs. Packers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>There is not much that\u00a0sportsbooks\u00a0won\u2019t happily set odds on. Whether it\u2019s the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lines-maker.com\/2011\/02\/oscar-awards-odds-kings-speech-colin.html\">2011 Oscar Awards odds<\/a> in which The King\u2019s Speech, Colin Firth, and Natalie\u00a0Portman\u00a0are expected to win the big hardware at the Academy Awards, to Super Bowl wacky wagers, the bookmakers have it all.<\/p>\n<p>Of course there are the odds that fantasy football gurus bet such as the over\/under on just about every major statistical category on players such as Aaron Rodgers, Ben\u00a0Roethlisberger, Andrew\u00a0Quarless, Donald Driver, Hines Ward, and Rashard Mendenhall.\u00a0 Of course these are the most popular\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/more-super-bowl-2011-proposition-odds\/\">Super Bowl proposition odds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But then there are the attention grabbing ones such as:<\/p>\n<p>How long will it take Christina\u00a0Aguilera\u00a0to sing the National Anthem?\u00a0The over\/under is 1:54. If bettors wager on the under it\u2019s (+135) meaning they win $1.35 for every dollar risked.<\/p>\n<p>Will Christina\u00a0Aguilera\u00a0wear a cowboy hat while singing the National Anthem?\u00a0Yes is (+175). Remember the game is in Dallas Cowboys Stadium. How long will she hold the note \u201cBrave\u201d at the end of the National Anthem?\u00a0Six seconds is the total posted. One can even wager on the color of her hair.<\/p>\n<p>Will\u00a0Fergie\u00a0be dressed as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader at any point during the Halftime show?\u00a0Yes is (+450).<\/p>\n<p>How Many Times will FOX show Jerry Jones on TV during the Game?\u00a0 Over 2.5 would seem to be a lock. The same 2.5 total is set on the other seemingly easy over of how many times will FOX mention \u201cBrett Favre\u201d on TV during the Game?<\/p>\n<p>Who will the FOX announcers say has better hair on TV during the game, Troy\u00a0Polamalu\u00a0or Clay Matthews?<\/p>\n<p>What color\u00a0will the Gatorade be that is dumped on the head coach of the winning Super Bowl team?\u00a0Will a punt hit the scoreboard during the game?\u00a0Bet yes at (+750).<\/p>\n<p>What will the TV rating be for the Super Bowl and which city Pittsburgh or Green Bay will have the higher ratings are among the other props.<\/p>\n<p>Which Super Bowl commercial will have a higher rating on USA Today\u2019s annual Ad Meter?<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=1\">OffshoreInsiders.com<\/a> will certainly have predictions on the side, total, and game related proposition bets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is not much that\u00a0sportsbooks\u00a0won\u2019t happily set odds on. Whether it\u2019s the\u00a02011 Oscar Awards odds in which The King\u2019s Speech, Colin Firth, and Natalie\u00a0Portman\u00a0are expected to win the big hardware at the Academy Awards, to Super Bowl wacky wagers, the bookmakers have it all. Of course there are the odds that fantasy football gurus bet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/super-bowl-xlv-wacky-wagers-set-for-steelers-vs-packers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Super Bowl XLV Wacky Wagers Set for Steelers vs. Packers<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10337"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10339,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10337\/revisions\/10339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}