Bears Betting: How to Bet on the Chicago Bears & More

Chiago Bears Betting: Best Bears Betting Sites in Illinois

The Chicago Bears are entering a new era. With Ben Johnson now coaching up Caleb Williams and an uber-talented skill-position group, there's a lot to get excited about in Chicago. If you're looking to bet on the Bears with Illinois sportsbooks this year, I've got you covered. Here's everything you need to know about betting on the Bears:

How to Bet on the Bears in Illinois

Betting on the Bears in Illinois is simple. To start using Illinois betting apps, follow the steps I've outlined below:

Choose one of the legal betting platforms in Illinois.
Sign up for a new account. You'll have to provide basic info like your name, date of birth, and more.
Fund your account and be sure to claim any bonuses (if applicable).
Head to the NFL section at your sportsbook of choice and locate your desired Bears market.
Add your bet to your bet slip and choose how much you want to bet.
Hit "bet" or "submit"

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Popular Season-Long Bears Bets in Illinois

There's no shortage of Bears markets available at these sportsbooks. But if you're looking for futures, two bets tend to stand out amongst fans.

Betting on Chicago's Super Bowl Odds

If you want to go big, you'll want to at least consider betting the Bears Super Bowl odds. Right now Chicago is in the middle of the pack, thanks in part to playing in the always-difficult NFC North. But after the massive influx of talent on offense this season, Chicago does look like a very intruiging long shot.

Betting on Chicago's Playoff Chances

If you think Chicago breaks through this year, you'll want to bet on the Bears playoff chances. Right now, the Bears are favored to be on the outside looking in come playoff time. But with big-name additions like Ben Johnson, Joe Thuney, and a second-year leap from Caleb Williams, it's very possible Chicago proves the sportsbooks wrong when the season rolls around.

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Chicago Bears Betting FAQ

Yes, you can bet on the Bears in Illinois. Illinois sports betting is officially legal and live, and there are no shortage of markets available if you're looking to bet on the Bears.

There's no one answer to this question. Pretty much every legal sportsbook will offer markets on the Bears, though it's important to shop around for the best odds, as they'll differ from book to book. Fanatics Sportsbook Illinois always stands out as a solid option, though.

Author

Cody Kutzer

Cody Kutzer has been covering the sports betting and gambling space for several years and has been losing his parlay bets for even longer. He currently serves as an editor, writer, and fact-checker for IllinoisBet.com to ensure readers have the latest and most accurate information surrounding sports betting in the state.