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Mystery bettor laying heavy on Eagles to win Super Bowl outright

Looks as if the mysterious World Series bandit is at it again. This time, his money is on the Eagles.

Patrick Everson, of the gaming website Covers.com, reported Monday that bookmaker William Hill U.S. had taken a $1 million bet on the Eagles’ money line at +$165. It’s just the latest large wager on the Eagles to win the game outright from a person ESPN and others are identifying only as “Bettor X.”

UPDATE: Per @WilliamHillUS Nick Bogdanovich on $1 million Eagles +165 moneyline bet taken today on #SuperBowl: "They wired in the money, and the rest is history.