Super Bowl 59 | Football fans of NC package bars, bet on Big Game in record numbers – ABC11 Raleigh -Durham

Garner, NC (WTVD) – Super Bowl on Sunday between Philadelphia Orly and Kansas City, the bosses were the first in the age of legal, mobile sports betting in North Carolina, and experts provide a better sense of great financial impact that the game may have.

Throughout the triangle, football fans accumulated in bars on Sunday afternoon to catch the game – which turned out to be a walnut for the Eagles.

“I’m stressed. I’m very afraid.

Ashley and friends, G and Mindi, were three of the countless local football fans who were piling up in sports bars to catch the game.

“I’m from Pennsylvania, but I brought my Kels T -shirt, the real kels, for her,” Ashley said.

Several tables, Jason Anderson and his family love what the Eagles, who continued to beat the superiors, 40-22.

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“I love the heart of the team. I know they are not always the most lovely fans in the world. But here’s time. We need another ring on Super Bowl,” he said.

In North Carolina, sports books are certainly loved by what they see – with a $ 40 million estimated on Super Bowl in Tar Heel’s condition, leading to millions of revenue overnight in just one night. This is the most imposed game on a national scale throughout the year.

“Every year, even decades before Las Vegas, he has always been the most sying,” said Ryan Butler, a senior cover editor.

Butler said the northern Carolini has already bet billions, as legal, mobile sports betting are live in March – much more to come.

“About $ 100 million has been generated taxes and the first ten months are so legal sports betting that you’ve had $ 5.4 billion since March,” Butler said.