Super Bowl XLIX By the Numbers
With the Super Bowl just under a week away, the personal finance social network WalletHub has released its Super Bowl XLIX By The Numbers Infographic.
Some of the interesting statistics in the infographic include:
- 1.25 billion chicken wings will be consumed during the game, and 7.5 million households will buy new TVs.
- Fans are expected to gamble $115 million on the game.
- Companies are expected to spend $359 million on ad time for this year’s Super Bowl. Each 30-second advertisement costs about $4.5 million.
- A 10 mile 'No Fly Zone' will be in effect around the stadium.
- $2830.00 is the average ticket price for the past 5 Super Bowls.
- A 30 second Super Bowl commercial will cost $4.5 million dollars.
- 25.7 million tweets are expected to be sent during the game.
- 14 billion hamburgers will be eaten.
- 116 seconds is the average length of the National Anthem sung at Super Bowls.