The Super Bowl coin toss is one of the most famous prop bets and always receives a lot of attention from the betting public. Head or tail? It’s a 50-50 proposition and one of the first bets to cash out each year.
It also attracted bets from punters who were burning out of pockets.
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A bettor at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas put down $253,000 on the coin toss at -103 odds, one of the largest bets reported for a coin toss and one of the largest bets reported by sportsbooks for a six-figure game.
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp called it tails and San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana flipped a coin and it came up heads, giving the bettor more than $245,000.
Earlier this week, a bettor at Caesars Casino in Iowa placed a $100,000 bet on tails.
In Super Bowl 60, the Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots by 4.5 points.