Most Americans bet Heads for Super Bowl coin toss

Jacksonville FL – Feb. 5, 2005 – At least the home states for the Patriots and Eagles agree on one thing and heads it is. Both states picked heads over tails by 70%. Thirty-six other states also agreed, according to sportsbook.com. Four states are divided with 50% betting heads and 50% betting tails.

Results for the coin toss from selected states include:

Arizona
Tails 39.13%
Heads 60.87%
California
Tails 33.88%
Heads 66.12%
Colorado
Tails 13.33%
Heads 86.67%
Connecticut
Tails 37.04%
Heads 62.96%
Florida
Tails 25.88%
Heads 74.12%
Georgia
Tails 29.41%
Heads 70.59%
Illinois
Tails 38.71%
Heads 61.29%
Indiana
Tails 21.43%
Heads 78.57%
Kansas
Tails 62.50%
Heads 37.50%
Massachusetts
Tails 28.77%
Heads 71.23%
Maryland
Tails 31.03%
Heads 68.97%
Michigan
Tails 32.43%
Heads 67.57%
Missouri
Tails 52.38%
Heads 47.62%
New Jersey
Tails 23.19%
Heads 76.81%
New York
Tails 29.52%
Heads 70.48%
Ohio
Tails 28.85%
Heads 71.15%
Pennsylvania
Tails 30.77%
Heads 69.23%
Texas
Tails 28.85%
Heads 71.15%
Utah
Tails 28.57%
Heads 71.43%
Virginia
Tails 41.67%
Heads 58.33%

The average bet size for the coin toss at sportsbook.com is $34.66 with many wagers hitting $1000.00. Sportsbook.com coin toss props for this year’s game include:

Heads vs Tails:
Heads (Even)
Tails (-110)
Team to win:
Patriots (-105)
Eagles (-105)

For more information on odds and props for Super Bowl XXXIX please visit www.sportsbook.com

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