On today’s edition of winners & losers, financial expert Rob Black talks how the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day meet finances.
Jim McIngvale, better known as the business magnate “Mattress Mack,” bet $4.53 million for the largest mobile sports bet made in history, on the Cincinnati Bengals to win the Super Bowl. Oopsie.
Valentine’s Day spending is expected to reach $23.9 billion in 2022.
Americans will shell out $175.41 on candy, cards, flowers and other romantic gifts.
Those in a relationship will spend even more — averaging $208 for their significant other.