Super Bowl Coin Toss and Kicking Prop Bet Odds

–The Super Bowl is the biggest single day betting event of the year for North American facing sportsbooks.

–Super Bowl Prop bets are now more popular than side or totals wagers.

–Prop bets are limited only by the bookmaker’s imagination.

This is the first of what will be several sets of Super Bowl prop bets covering everything from the pregame show to the TV ratings on the game–in Canada. In this article we’ll start with some fairly basic proposition bets covering the pregame coin toss and a bunch of place kicking bets covering kickoffs and field goals.

On deck we’ve got every in-game scoring prop imaginable, odds on Lady GaGa’s halftime show, odds on ticket prices, number of chicken wings consumed during the game and (of course) the TV commercials. Stay tuned….

Super Bowl Coin Toss Props

The result of the opening coin toss will be?
Heads: -110
Tails: -110

Will the team that wins the opening coin toss also win the game?
Yes: -110
No: -110

Will the team that wins the opening coin toss elect to ‘defer’ and receive the ball to open the second half?
Yes: -500
No: +375

Will a mistake in the opening coin toss necessitate a ‘re-toss’?
Yes: +3750
No: -5250

Super Bowl Kicking Props

Will the opening kickoff be returned for a touchdown?
Yes:+3750
No: -4500

Will any kickoff be returned for a touchdown?
Yes:+900
No: -1500

Will the New England Patriots return the opening kickoff for a touchdown?
Yes: +7500
No: -9000

Will the New England Patriots return the opening kickoff for a touchdown?
Yes: +7500
No: -9000

Will the opening kickoff be a touchback?
Yes: -150
No: +120

Will there be a blocked punt in the game?
Yes: +900
No: -1500

Will there be an onside kick attempt in the game?
Yes: +175
No: -250

Longest field goal?
Over 45.5 yards: -125
Under 45.5 yards: +105

Shortest field goal?
Over 24.5 yards: -125
Under 24.5 yards: +105

Time of first field goal?
Before 11:00 of Quarter 1: +120
On or after 11:00 of Quarter 1: -150

Distance of first field goal?
Over 35.5 yards: -110
Under 35.5 yards: -110

Both teams to make a field goal of 34 or more yards in the game?
Yes: -125
No: +105

Total field goal attempts?
Over 2.5: -450
Under 2.5: +375

Total successful field goals?
Over 3.5: -135
Under 3.5: +115

Total successful field goals?
Over 4: -110
Under 4: -110

Total successful field goals?
Over 4.5: +175
Under 4.5: -225

Total successful field goals?
Over 3: -145
Exactly 3: +300
Under 3: +250

Total successful field goals?
Over 4: +170
Exactly 4: +350
Under 4: -120

Total successful field goals?
Over 5: +350
Exactly 5: +450
Under 5: -250

Exact number of successful field goals?
0: +4500
1: +950
2: +475
3: +250
4: +350
5: +475
6 or more: +350

Will there be a missed field goal in the game?
Yes: +175
No: -225

Will there be a missed extra point (PAT) in the game?
Yes: +600
No: -750

Will either team score a field goal in the first quarter?
Yes: +120
No: -150

Will a kicker or punter win the Super Bowl MVP Award?
Yes: +3500
No: -5000

About the Author: Jim Murphy

For more than 25 years, Jim Murphy has written extensively on sports betting as well as handicapping theory and practice. Jim Murphy has been quoted in media from the Wall Street Journal to REASON Magazine. Murphy worked as a radio and podcasting host broadcasting to an international audience that depended on his expertise and advice. Murphy is an odds making consultant for sports and 'non-sport novelty bets' focused on the entertainment business, politics, technology, financial markets and more.