Canadian Football fans will be casting an eye across the border as the NFL enters the latter stages of the playoffs and the hotly anticipated Super Bowl LVI is fast approaching. The best teams in American Football have secured an extended season and are now battling it out for a place in the deciding match and a shot at securing their spot in the history books. The top NFL betting apps are offering odds on the winner and you can have your say today.

Many NFL fans love to make their predictions on the Super Bowl outright winner and the outcome of the fixtures. There is plenty to bet on with sportsbooks offering a long list of eye-catching markets, specials and bonuses. Super Bowl LVI will be the most watched American Football match in history thanks to the risk in live streaming sites and it will also be the most bet on match thanks to the relaxation of betting laws in the United States and Canada. Are you ready to make your call?

On this page, you will find our handy Super Bowl betting guide. Read on for details of how you can secure a free bet today, the markets available to bet any other features worth mentioning. If it’s worth knowing about the Super Bowl betting, it’ll be covered in this guide.

Super Bowl LVI details

The highlight of the 2021/22 NFL season will be Super Bowl LVI, the 56th outing in history and the 52nd of the modern era. The two teams involved are yet to be decided with the tournament deep into the playoff stages but a date, venue and TV coverage are already all in place. That means you can schedule your viewing and begin making your predictions.

The So-Fi Stadium in Inglewood, California provides the backdrop for the big match that will be played on the 13th February 2022. The halftime show promises to be a cracker with Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J Blige and Kendrick Lamar all set to perform live. TV coverage will come via NBC with the radio rights given to the Westwood One network. 

The match will be broadcast on TV and live streaming apps worldwide meaning, if you aren’t lucky enough to get a ticket to the So-Fi Stadium, you can watch live on your TV, desktop computer or mobile app.

Get a free bet

You can place a bet on the winner of the Super Bowl, even before the final line-up has been confirmed. The country’s leading betting apps are offering odds on a range of exciting markets, including match winner. The closer we get to kick-off, the more interesting markets will be added. These include total points, handicap, winning margin, first points scorer, first touchdown scorer, method of the first points and more. 

The aim of major betting apps is to ensure there is a market to suit every type of bettor, from the avid NFL who studies the form and gambles on every match to those who reserve their betting interest for the Super Bowl. Watching the match live on TV or a live streaming app is something special, witnessing a piece of sporting history being made, but the chance to profit from the action really captures the imagination.

To get a free bet on the Super Bowl LVI you must find the best bookmaker for you and create an account. The best apps offer new customers a welcome bonus free bet that is equal in value to your first deposit and wager. For example, when you sign-up, deposit and gamble $50 on a sportsbook market, you will receive a $50 free bet on the Super Bowl. All welcome bonuses offered by bookies have terms and conditions attached and it’s worth reading these before you accept any deal.

Who the bookies are backing

It’s still anyone’s guess which team will win the Super Bowl LVI but we can take clues from who the traders at major bookies are backing. At present, the odds-makers have pinned the Green Bay Packers to the head of their outright betting market, making them the hot favourites. Next in line is the Kansas City Chiefs who sit ahead of the Buffalo Bills and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.