Nearly $700,000 wagered on Super Bowl through Sports Bet Montana

HELENA (KPAX) — Nearly $700,000 was wagered on the Super Bowl this weekend between the L.A. Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals through Sports Bet Montana.

According to the Montana Lottery, players wagered a total of $695,838, averaging $23.95 per bet. Payouts from the game totaled $427,867, with a payout percentage of 61.5%.

The Rams and Bengals spread had Los Angeles at -4.5 before the game started.

Total bets for this year increased 41% when compared to the 2021 Super Bowl between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs. However, total payout decreased by 10.5%.