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If you've ever dreamed of attending the Super Bowl in person, Super Bowl LX might be the year that dream meets a very harsh reality - your bank account.

With the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots set to face off in a long-awaited rematch, ticket prices for the 2026 Super Bowl have skyrocketed, making it one of the most expensive Super Bowls in NFL history. Fans aren't just paying to watch a football game - they're paying for history, nostalgia, and bragging rights.

Read more » Super Bowl LX Ticket Prices are Insane: Why Seahawks vs. Patriots is One of the Most Expensive Super Bowls Ever

Check out this comprehensive yet easy-to-read guide to Super Bowl LX (2026), the biggest game in American football, set for Sunday, February 8, 2026!

Read more » The Stage is Set for Super Bowl LX (2026)!

Legal sportsbooks across the U.S. are projected to handle approximately $30 billion in bets for the 2025 NFL season, according to the latest estimates from the American Gaming Association (AGA). This figure marks an 8.5% jump compared to the adjusted $27.6 billion wagered during the 2024 season.

Read more » 2025 NFL Sports Betting: Americans expected to Legally Wager $30 Billion

On Sunday, February 9, the Philadelphia Eagles has claimed their second Super Bowl title in Philadelphia's franchise history, following its championship from the 2017 season.

The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the game from start to finish against the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in this year's Super Bowl LIX, to claim the Vince Lombardi Trophy.

Read more » Philadelphia Eagles beat Kansas City Chiefs in 2025 Super Bowl LIX

O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star, broadcaster and actor whose athletic achievements and fame were tarnished by his 1995 acquittal in the brutal murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman, has died of cancer. He was 76.

Read more » O.J. Simpson dies of Cancer at Age 76

The 2023 Super Bowl or Super Bowl LVII will be held this Sunday, February 12 in Glendale, Arizona.

Read more » 2023 Super Bowl LVII - Philadelphia Eagles vs Kansas City Chiefs

Carl Nassib, a Las Vegas Raiders defensive end, has become the first active NFL player to come out as gay.

The 28-year-old made his announcement via an Instagram post on Monday, during the LGBTQ Pride Month, which included a video message.

Read more » Carl Nassib is the First Active NFL Player to Announce He’s Gay

Miami, Florida was certainly the best place to be on Super Bowl Sunday, February 2, 2020. The game was held at Hard Rock Stadium.

This year, for the first time ever these two teams appeared in the Super Bowl pitted against one another - the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs.

Read more » Check out the Super Bowl LIV through Poker Twitterverse

According to the most recent unaudited numbers from the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the US State of Nevada continued its record streak Super Bowl wagers as the state's sports books witnessed almost $158.6 million worth of bets on the game.

Read more » Bets on Nevada Super Bowl LII Reach Record $158.6 Million

Aaron Hernandez, age 27, a former Patriots tight end, on early Wednesday morning hanged himself inside his jail cell and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

Read more » Former Patriots star Aaron Hernandez dies by suicide in prison

The National Football League (NFL) championship game between New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons is just days away now! Each year Super Bowl brings the United States to a standstill with its expensive commercials, world-class halftime entertainment acts and, of course, America Football at its very best!

Read more » Super Bowl 51 Coming Up!

A 32-year-old Starbucks barista named Damon Graham has successfully won the record-breaking Westgate Las Vegas SuperContest, which made him $900,000 richer. To those still in the dark, the SuperContest is the largest NFL handicapping competition in the world, held yearly at the Westgate Las Vegas, which also boasts the world's largest race and sportsbook.

Read more » Starbucks Employee Wins $900,000 In NFL Betting Contest!

Reggie Tucker, a former NFL wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns has withdrawn over hundreds of thousands of dollars from Cleveland charity to pay for his Las Vegas gambling debts as well as pay for his personal expenses.

Read more » Former NFL Player Reggie Rucker Accused for Stealing over $100,000 from Cleveland Charity to Pay Gambling Debts

Jeremy Shockey, former star of the New York Giants, was probed by the FBI over his role in illegal gambling and drug trafficking. The allegations by the federal authorities asked Shockey about Owen ‘D-Dog' Hanson, a former University of Southern California teammate. Hanson is charged over allegations of leading a drug and illegal gambling ring.

Read more » Former Giants Star Gets Grilled by FBI for Illegal Gambling and Drug Rackets