FanDuel, Flutter’s largest brand and US market leader in online sports betting, announces that fans who picked Eli Manning are celebrating alongside the Philadelphia Eagles, as Eli defeated his brother in FanDuel’s Kick of Destiny 3.
Ahead of kickoff for Super Bowl LIX, Peyton and Eli went head-to-head in a live field goal competitin during the FOX Super Bowl Pregame Show. After Peyton’s attempt missed with a bounce off the upright, Eli sailed it through to claim victory. FanDuel customers were able to make a free pick on which Manning they thought would win, and customers who correctly picked Eli won an equal share of $10 million in Bonus Bets.
Eli officially has another Super Bowl Sunday win, and fans who backed him were each granted $10 in Bonus Bets.
Super Bowl LIX also set records on FanDuel Sportsbook, as we saw over 16.6 million Super Bowl bets placed across nearly three million active users.
Some additional stats around payouts and picks that highlight Super Bowl weekend at FanDuel:
- Over 16.6 million Super Bowl bets were placed on FanDuel’s platform, a 19% increase from last year
- Nearly three million active users placed a bet on the game
- Customer activity peaked at nearly 70K bets per minute
- Almost two million fans made a pick on Kick of Destiny 3, with over one million picking Eli who each will receive $10 in Bonus Bets
- At kickoff, Saquon Barkley was the most popular pick for Super Bowl MVP, garnering the most bets and handle
- MVP winner Jalen Hurts was the second most popular pick
- Fans predicted a high scoring game, with the majority picking the Over on the 48.5-point total ahead of kickoff
- A repeat of the last Super Bowl between these two teams of Chiefs 38 - Eagles 35 along with Chiefs 27 - Eagles 24 were the most popular exact score bets
- Saquon Barkley was the most popular pick for the Anytime TD Scorer market at kickoff
- Customers enjoyed several Same Game Parlay wins, including an 8-leg SGP hit at +76026 where a fan turned a $10 bet into a $7,612.63 payout. The legs were:
- DeAndre Hopkins to Score a TD
- DeVonta Smith to Score a TD
- Saquon Barkley 25+ Receiving Yards
- Jalen Hurts 1+ Pass TD
- Patrick Mahomes 2+ Pass TD
- DeVonta Smith to Record a 30+ Yard Reception
- Xavier Worthy to Record a 30+ Yard Reception
- Patrick Mahomes 200+ Passing & Rushing Yards
For more information, please contact corporatemedia@flutter.com.
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