A West Virginia University economist sees Super Bowl LVIII, being held for the first time Sunday (Feb. 11) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, as the fulfillment of an economic promise to Sin City that likely won’t pay off in any supersized…
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The Super Bowl of gambling: Does America have a problem?
Gambling disorders expert and UCLA psychiatrist says every state has seen increased demand for treatment services related to gambling problems since 2018 In addition to very likely being one of the most-viewed sporting events in the world, Super Bowl LVIII…
UNLV Experts Available: Super Bowl 2024
The Super Bowl: It’s annually one of the nation’s most-watched television broadcasts. And this year it’s happening in what’s perhaps the most fitting destination yet — Las Vegas, the Entertainment Capital of the World. From tourism and gaming to history and health, UNLV has experts who are uniquely poised to share perspectives on the sport, as well as the city where the Big Game is being held.
Experts available: Super Bowl ads, chicken wings, the science behind hot sauce, and behavioral economics of sports
For most people, the Super Bowl isn’t just about the game. For many, the food and entertainment take center stage. Ahead of the big game, Virginia Tech experts can speak on a variety of topics, including the science behind your…
Economics researcher weighs in on bigger bets for ‘Big Game’
Brad Humphreys, associate dean for academic affairs and research and economics professor in the John Chambers College of Business and Economics, explains how the the legalization of sports gambling in many states has affected Super Bowl bets.
Countdown To the Big Game: Dr. Tyrha’s Top Five Super Bowl Commercials for the Past Five Years
Who are the big brands who win big with their Super Bowl commercials? Advertising executive and multicultural media expert Tyrha M. Lindsey-Warren, Ph.D., clinical assistant professor of marketing at Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business, says the key for companies break through the noise and make a lasting impression on viewers is empowered storytelling.
FSU experts ready to field questions, offer commentary on Super Bowl LVII
By: Mark Blackwell Thomas | Published: January 30, 2023 | 4:15 pm | SHARE: With the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs victorious in their National Football League conference championship games Sunday, the two teams are now set to face off in the biggest spectacle in American sport — the Super Bowl. Now in its 57th year, the Super Bowl has evolved from a championship football game into a cultural touchstone, reflecting the defining moods and tastes of consumers in the United States and beyond.
Sure Bet: UNLV Expert on the Past, Present, and Future of Legalized Sports Wagering
For many fans, sports betting is most associated with the glare of television screens broadcasting every sporting event imaginable in a glitzy casino in Las Vegas — for decades, one of the only places in the U.S. where spectators could legally place wagers. But today, we’re not alone: Since 2018, federal law changes have prompted 36 states to join Nevada in legalizing bets on some of America’s favorite pastimes, and another three could get in the game this year.
Rutgers Expert Cautions Public to Stay Home for Super Bowl to Reduce COVID-19 Spread
Professor Lewis Nelson, chair of emergency medicine at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, who has treated many COVID-19 patients, cautions the public that it would be best not to attend sizeable Super Bowl parties or events to help keep COVID-19 infections rates low.
HEALTHCARE WORKERS TO BE HONORED AT SUPERBOWL LV
The NFL Commissioner has invited nurse anesthetists from across central Florida to attend the Super Bowl LV Sunday, Feb. 7. Hundreds of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) from Tampa and the central Florida who have received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will attend the game as guests of the NFL.
IU experts available to comment on impact of pandemic, racial justice movement on Super Bowl commercials
Against the landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice movements, Super Bowl LV commercials may take a more serious tone this Sunday with advertising that seeks to meet the moment. At the same time, many large brands like Coca-Cola,…
Former Indiana Poet Laureate available to comment on poetry in the spotlight at Super Bowl
Anticipation for Super Bowl Sunday is growing, but not just for the game. Amanda Gorman, the sensational inaugural poet, will make history again by reciting a poem for the event. Indiana University Professor Adrian Matejka, former Indiana Poet Laureate and…
Rutgers Experts Offer Health Safety Tips Ahead of Super Bowl
The nearly 100 million people who watch the Super Bowl each year aren’t at risk for concussions and other gridiron injuries, but all the stress, eating and drinking can pose a health risk to football fans. Experts at Rutgers New…
Sleep-Deprived Due to the Super Bowl? 40% of U.S. Adults Usually Are
New survey results from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) show that 40% of Americans admit to being more tired than usual the Monday after the Super Bowl. The AASM provides sleep tips for the night of the big game.
Sleep-Deprived Due to the Super Bowl? 40% of U.S. Adults Usually Are
New survey results from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) show that 40% of Americans admit to being more tired than usual the Monday after the Super Bowl. The AASM provides sleep tips for the night of the big game.