SUPER BOWL FROM ABROAD
The Super Bowl is the biggest betting event in the world, and Latin American sportsbooks go all-out for it. Hundreds of prop bets, enhanced odds, special promotions—everything you'd find in Vegas is available.
For American expats, Super Bowl Sunday works perfectly. The game kicks off around 6:30pm ET, which is 6:30pm in Colombia/Peru/Mexico and 7:30pm in Brazil/Argentina. Prime time viewing, no staying up until 4am like Europeans.
WHERE TO BET
By Country
- Colombia: Betsson, Stake, Codere—all offer massive Super Bowl markets
- Mexico: Caliente (best NFL coverage), bet365, Codere
- Brazil: bet365, Betsson, Stake
- Argentina: Betsson, bet365
- Peru: Betsson (Inkabet), bet365
Recommendation: Open accounts at 2-3 books before the Super Bowl. Line shop for the best odds on your main bets, and check each book's prop menu—availability varies.
SUPER BOWL BET TYPES
Game Lines
- Spread: Point handicap (e.g., Chiefs -1.5)
- Moneyline: Pick the winner outright
- Total: Over/under combined score
- 1st Half / 2nd Half: Separate lines for each half
- Quarters: Individual quarter betting
Popular Super Bowl Props
First Touchdown Scorer
Pick which player scores the first TD. Wide receivers and tight ends popular.
MVP
Usually the winning QB, but defensive players win occasionally.
Coin Toss
Heads or tails. Pure 50/50. The classic Super Bowl bet.
National Anthem Length
Over/under on anthem duration. Research the singer's history.
Gatorade Color
What color liquid dumped on winning coach? Orange is common.
First Score Type
TD, Field Goal, or Safety? TDs are most common.
Player Props
- QB passing yards over/under
- QB passing touchdowns over/under
- RB rushing yards over/under
- WR receiving yards over/under
- Anytime touchdown scorer (any player to score)
- QB interceptions over/under
🎯 Prop Strategy
Player props offer more value than game lines for Super Bowl. The spread and total are heavily bet by sharps. Props, especially obscure ones, may have softer lines at international books.
WATCHING THE SUPER BOWL
Broadcast Options
- NFL Game Pass: Live streaming, English commentary
- ESPN LatAm: Spanish broadcast, widely available
- Fox Sports LatAm: Spanish broadcast
- Local TV: Many countries air it free (Mexico's TV Azteca)
Super Bowl Parties
Major expat areas host Super Bowl viewing parties. Sports bars in CDMX, Medellín, São Paulo, Buenos Aires fill up. Arrive early for good seats—this is a popular event even among locals.
TIMELINE FOR BETTING
- Now: Futures markets open (Super Bowl winner odds)
- Week before: Full prop menus released
- Game week: Lines move based on betting action and news
- Game day: Live betting throughout
Tip: Best prop values often appear when lines first release. Books adjust as they take action. Early bettors get the best numbers.
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American or British Expat?
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FAQ
Can I bet on the halftime show?
Some books offer halftime show props (first song, wardrobe malfunction yes/no, guest appearances). Availability varies—check Stake for the widest novelty prop selection.
What's the best Super Bowl bet for beginners?
First touchdown scorer or anytime touchdown scorer. Easy to understand, exciting throughout the game.
Do props have good value?
Better than game lines, generally. The spread and total are the most efficient markets. Props, especially creative ones, may offer edges.