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Event insurance policy for Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl gig may cost over $100k

Julie Campbell
Lady Gaga event insurance policy super bowl halftime show

Her rooftop stunt may be flashy and exciting but it can also bring massive profits to insurers. On February 5, Lady Gaga will headline the Super Bowl halftime show and will require a substantial event insurance policy for the performance. She intends to perform on top of the NRG Stadium cover dome in Houston. Organizers are scrambling to assemble plans to safely put her on the dome in the first place. While it’s clear that every measure will be taken to ensure Lady Gaga will be safe the entire time,…

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Super Bowl insurance commercial starring Lindsay Lohan scores big

Julie Campbell
Esurance lindsay lohan super bowl insurance commercial

The troubled actress poked fun at her bad history behind the wheel for big laughs in an Esurance ad. As was reported at the end of January on Live Insurance News, Lindsay Lohan starred in an insurance commercial that was played during the Super Bowl, and unlike the ads put out by other insurers during Super Bowl XLIX, this one was very well received. The actress has a reputation as being a very hazardous driver, making her perfect for the role in this ad. Esurance, an insurer owned by Allstate,…

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Insurance company Super Bowl commercial gives viewers the creeps

H. Cutner
Nationwide insurance company Super Bowl commercial

A well intended ad from Nationwide was not at all well received by TV watchers on Sunday. An insurance company joined the Seattle Seahawks on the losing side of Super Bowl Sunday, as the NFL team suffered from an interception at the last minute, while Nationwide released a commercial that viewers found to be depressing and downright creepy. The insurer felt that it was a good idea to share a very important message about preventable accidents. With this in mind, the Nationwide Insurance company released a Super Bowl commercial that…

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Auto insurance data shows NFL games cause accidents

Julie Campbell
Superbowl football auto insurance

The rate of drunk driving crashes increased on Super Bowl Sunday, as is the case with other football game days. The auto insurance industry has released data that has revealed that when NFL home games are played, as well as during the Super Bowl, car crashes rise, particularly when it comes to those that are associated with drunk driving. The data also revealed that when a home NFL team loses, the car crash rate increases more than when there is a win. Auto insurance statistics have shown that big NFL…

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