’49er Faithful’ Propel Nevada Sportsbooks to a Near-record Super Bowl Win

Fans of the San Francisco 49ers, traveling from the Bay Area and those living in Reno, flocked to sportsbooks in Northern Nevada to cheer on their team in Super Bowl LIV. They left a little lighter in the pocket. Nevada sportsbooks collected their second highest win total on the game in the last 10 years – nearly $18.8 million – after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the 49ers, 31-20, in Miami. Almost $154.7 million was bet on the game – the second-highest total behind 2018’s $158.6 million in total Super Bowl wagers.

Read more: Howard Stutz, CDC Gaming Reports