1. Well, this is certainly disappointing.
CBS, which has avoided mentioning anything relating to betting all season, has said it will stick to that philosophy for Super Bowl LIII on Feb. 3.
Super Bowl Sunday is the biggest gambling day of the year. Last year, an estimated $4.76 BILLION was wagered on the Eagles-Patriots Super Bowl in America. With sports betting legalized in eight states and six states expected to pass sports betting legislation in 2019, there's no need to treat viewers like children. It's not a dirty secret anymore.
We will be flexible going forward, but it’s only been legalized in a few states so far,” CBS President Sean McManus told Reuters.