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Elon Musk's Super Bowl Tweet Got Less Engagement Than President Biden's — And Then All Hell Broke Loose
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 2:07am | 477Elon Musk reportedly had Twitter engineers work late on Sunday to handle an emergency — his tweet about the Super Bowl got less engagement on the platform than President Joe Biden's. What Happened: Musk asked Twitter engineers to work on the algorithm and prioritize his tweet, which resulted in...
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Here's How Many People Watched Super Bowl LVII And What It Could Mean For Fox Stock
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 8:16pm | 945Super Bowl LVII saw strong viewership figures and commanded a record amount for Super Bowl commercials. Here are the figures and what it means for the company that had the broadcasting rights. What Happened: Media giant Fox Corp (NASDAQ: FOX)(NASDAQ: FOXA) had the broadcasting rights for Super...
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Reddit User Predicts Last 16 Super Bowls With 100% Accuracy, But In The Wrong Way
Monday, February 13, 2023 - 4:18pm | 961In the world of sports betting, being right around 50% of the time will likely lose money over time. Bettors who can be right at a higher percentage can generate positive returns more often than not. One Reddit user has had a 100% success rate at picking the Super Bowl matchups over the last 16...
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Could This Stat Predict Super Bowl LVII Outcome? A Former Hedge Fund Manager Says Winners 'Have One Thing In Common'
Sunday, February 12, 2023 - 5:48pm | 583Super Bowl LVII is expected to be a close matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. While many sports bettors are using stats from the regular season to predict the winner, one former hedge fund manager looks back at Super Bowl history to determine the bet to...
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If These 7 Players Score Touchdowns In Super Bowl LVII, This Bettor Gets $1 Million
Sunday, February 12, 2023 - 5:25pm | 500The matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII is expected to be a close game, with the betting spread listed at the Eagles favored by 1.5 points. A bettor is wagering that the Super Bowl will be a high-scoring game, with a seven-player parlay placed...
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EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI Went 5 For 5 In NFL Playoff Predictions, Here's What It's Saying About Super Bowl LVII
Sunday, February 12, 2023 - 10:07am | 1366The use cases for artificial intelligence continue to rise, with ChatGPT among the most-discussed topics at the start of 2023. One area that could use AI is sports with use cases for sports betting, fan engagement and more. Here’s what one Ark Invest portfolio manager told Benzinga. What...
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Can't Decide Between Rooting For Chiefs Or Eagles In Super Bowl LVII? Your Stock Portfolio Says 'Pick This Team'
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 - 1:02pm | 437One of the largest pop-culture events in America takes place this Sunday, Feb. 12. Super Bowl LVII is expected to draw more than 100 million viewers and more than half of those viewers are said to be betting roughly $16 billion on the game as the NFC East Conference winner Philadelphia...
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How To Make Money On The Super Bowl, Without Betting A Dollar
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - 11:03am | 458The Super Bowl is one of the most exciting events of the year, attracting sports fans and football enthusiasts from all over the country. As the Cincinnati Bengals' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs disappointed some fans, and the San Francisco 49ers' loss against the Philadelphia Eagles left...
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'Like A Sprained Ankle, Boy, I Ain't Nothin' To Play With': Here's How Patrick Mahomes Helped Drake Win Millions Despite His Injury
Monday, January 30, 2023 - 3:26pm | 744Rapper Drake has become known in the sports betting community as a potential curse with several large wagers placed on teams or athletes he’s a fan of turning into losing bets. A million-dollar bet on the NFL Playoffs over the weekend may have broken the Drake curse and netted him a nice...
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ChatGPT Correctly Predicted 3 Of 3 NFL Playoff Matchups, Here's Who It Likes In The NFL Conference Championships
Sunday, January 29, 2023 - 9:56am | 991Artificial intelligence use cases have risen in 2023 and among the reasons is the rise of ChatGPT, a chatbot launched by OpenAI that is being used by people around the world at an increasing rate. One use case for ChatGPT could be predicting the outcome of sporting events, which proved to be...
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Sports Betting Goes To Outer Space Thanks To SpaceX And MGM: Here's What Was Bet On
Friday, September 17, 2021 - 10:40am | 474For the first time ever, wagers were placed with a sports betting platform from outer space. What Happened: Jared Isaacman, the founder and CEO of Shift4Payments Inc (NYSE: FOUR), is one of four civilians that is in space aboard the Inspiration4. Isaacman is serving as the mission...
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This Esports Betting Company Is Building A Synergetic Gaming Ecosystem Through Its Recent Acquisitions
Friday, January 15, 2021 - 9:43am | 1047The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Esports has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years and 2020 was no exception. As many were forced to stay home due to...
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Esports Entertainment Pushes Further Into Sports Betting, iGaming With Acquisition
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 5:27pm | 391Esports Entertainment Group (NASDAQ: GMBL), a small-cap esports and online casino company, announced an acquisition in the gaming space and a partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles to strengthen its growth ahead. What Happened: Esports Entertainment will acquire online casino operator Lucky...
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The Philadelphia Eagles Stadium Literally Powers the City
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 3:53pm | 230Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) Field has been home to some pretty incredible football action in the first decade since its opening. Take, 4th and 26, for instance. But as of this month, it can boast to be home to a perennial powerhouse, regardless of the Eagles' performance on the field. More than...