Record $26 Million Americans Wagered on Super Bowl LIV

The American Gaming Association (AGA) estimates that Americans wagered $6.8 billion on the NFL championship game Sunday, in which the Kansas City Chiefs vanquished the San Francisco 49ers 31-20, winning the Lombardi trophy for the first time in 50 years. A reported 100 million Americans tuned in to see the historic contest; according to data from the AGA, 3 million more American adults were expected to wager on the game than in 2019.