Thanks to the widespread legalization of sports betting and the explosion of prop bets in America, you can now bet on just about anything. Over the past few years, one of the strangest traditions that has become completely normal is betting on the Gatorade Dunk after a game, when the winning team douses its head coach in the fluorescent sports drink.
You can currently bet on events far more serious than locker-room festivities, including ongoing global conflicts. Against that backdrop, it seems almost strange to guess the color of a sugary sports drink. According to DraftKings, the winning color last year was yellow at +250 odds, although purple was the favorite at +175. New York Post.
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The odds vary depending on where you place your bet. On Polymarket, blue currently has the most money behind it, while at BetMGM, orange is favored at +225, with yellow, green/lemon, and blue all close behind at +260.
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The winner is a back-to-back champion
Sorry, blue speculators, but for the second year in a row, yellow came out on top. The winning Gatorade color once again defied expectations, even though it seemed inevitable to anyone keeping a close eye on the odds.
That said, a handful of fans were upset with how the result was revealed. Instead of waiting until the final whistle, the broadcast raised its hand earlier than expected, effectively spoiling the prop bet before the game officially ended.
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