#Phoenix Open

There used to be a time when golf betting was a niche activity, with many online sportsbooks steering clear of the sport altogether. In recent years, however, the number of people betting on golf has skyrocketed. In addition to wagering on the winner of a tournament, you can now take advantage of multiple golf betting opportunities. With most…

The PGA Tour remains in Hawaii this week for the second of two events, this one featuring the first full field of 2023. Waialae Country Club in Honolulu hosts the Sony Open in Hawaii, where Tom Kim will look to hold off a strong field as the consensus favorite. Check out below for our top Sony Open golf picks based on the odds from our best…

It was another strong month sports betting wise for Arizona, reporting $618 million in sports betting wagers - an $80 million increase from September. Fresh off its successful first-year anniversary of legal sports betting in September, Arizona enjoyed another steady increase in handle for the month of October, basking in the success of online…

KAPALUA, Hawaii - On Sunday morning at the Sentry Tournament of Champions, PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan met with credentialed media for a question-and-answer session. He welcomed any and all questions, though he cautioned that due to ongoing litigation with LIV, he might not answer every one fully. That was his only preamble; then Monahan…

2pts double Justin Thomas to beat Scott Stallings & Scottie Scheffler to beat JJ Spaun (both 8/15) at 1.35/1 (General) A question for you: what did Sam Burns achieve when winning last June's Charles Schwab Challenge which not one PGA Tour winner since then has repeated? In truth, of course, there will have been many unique aspects of his triumph at…

After a six-week hiatus, the PGA TOUR returns to kick off 2023 in Hawaii on the island of Maui at the Sentry Tournament of Champions. A field of 39 players, including 17 of the OWGR Top 20, are here this week as this event at Kapalua has opened the PGA TOUR calendar year for the last 25 years. Cameron Smith kicked off our profitable season last…

Aloha! For most people, the new year's arrival doesn't exactly spur a longing for golf. That is unless you count the bettors who have been anxiously waiting for the West Coast Swing on the PGA Tour, which begins with the Sentry Tournament of Champions at the Kapalua Plantation Course on the island of Maui, Hawai'i. I have always dreamed about…

There are plenty of familiar names atop the odds board for the 2023 Masters Tournament. This page will track the odds for all the top contenders and notables leading up to the first major of the 2022-23 PGA Tour season. It was announced by Augusta National Golf Club on Tuesday, Dec. 20, that eligible golfers from the LIV Golf Invitational Series…

Originally announced in 2021, with construction started this previous May, the DraftKings Sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale will be the first retail location to offer legal sports betting on a golf course during a PGA event. An iconic golf course, well known for drawing large crowds, is going to also be drawing legal sports betting fans beginning in…

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona - When Jay Monahan became PGA Tour commissioner in 2017, he did not quite imagine that just five years later he would be at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new DraftKings Sportsbook facility at TPC Scottsdale in Arizona. But as he knows all too well thanks to the ongoing LIV Golf saga, the sports business landscape can change…

The WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale typically has the rowdiest golf crowds of the year, so naturally, it will become the first golf venue to host live, in-person sports betting at a PGA Tour event. The PGA Tour took part in a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a DraftKings sportsbook that will open east of the Stadium Course and will be open…

We're three events into the new PGA Tour season and with winners aged 20, 26 and 24, it's been all about the youngsters and talent which once would've been called raw, but now must be recast as ready. Since Joaquin Niemann stormed clear to win the Greenbrier like he'd been doing it all his life things have been a little more tense, but the poise…

5pts win English/Kuchar at 7/1 (bet365, Sky Bet) 4pts win Harman/Straka at 8/1 (BoyleSports) 1pt dual forecast on the above teams at 33/1 (Sky Bet) Florida's Billy Horschel isn't one to miss a team event if he can help it and, at last, he even got to take part in one of the meaningful ones at the Presidents Cup. A former winner of the Zurich…

The PGA Tour signs off for 2022 with this week's Hero Worldwide Challenge at the Albany Golf Club, New Province Bahamas. It's a star-studded line up in the Bahamas with eighteen of the World's Top Ranked 25 players on show. Only 20 players will be competing this week for a share of the $3.5M prize purse with the winner collecting the Hero Worldwide…

The winner of this week's Waste Management Phoenix Open will earn a check for $1.476 million. Not bad. But also not as much as one gambler stands to win if a certain longshot hoists the trophy on Super Bowl Sunday. The Action Network's Darren Rovell reported on Wednesday that a $10000 bet has been placed on a golfer in the field with 150-to-1 odds…

Having shared my modeling strategy for this weekend's Valero Texas Open, it's time to apply it and make some picks. Today's column will focus on the derivative markets available to bettors before we dive into some matchup bets tomorrow. As a matter of note, I'm staying away from the futures market as I believe Rory McIlroy is a rightful favorite,…

Sky Sports Golf red button, 6pm Sunday Sahith Theegala to win RSM Classic 2pts 15-2 Hills Seamus Power to win 3.22pm threeball 2pts 5-4 general The RSM Classic is wide open with 18 holes to play at the Seaside Course in Georgia - 12 players are within two shots of the lead. Patrick Rodgers, a PGA Tour maiden at the age of 30, is joint-leader and…

Sahith Theegala to win 4pm threeball 2pts 13-8 general Seamus Power to win 3.27pm threeball 2pts 13-10 general Andrew Putnam to win 4.11pm threeball 2pts Evens BoyleSports There is a three-way tie for the lead at the halfway stage of the RSM Classic in Georgia - American trio Andrew Putnam, Harry Higgs and Cole Hammer have reached 12 under par…

Russell Henley, at a 55-1 price, was finally able to convert a 54-hole lead (six shots) on Sunday into a victory at the World Wide Technology at Mayakoba with a 23-under-par score by four shots over Brian Harman. Scottie Scheffler, who needed to win or finish solo second to regain his OWGR No. 1 ranking, gave it a run and shot a Sunday 62 to finish…

This week's Arnold Palmer Invitational features a star-studded field going up against a course that has been a mainstay on the PGA Tour since The King made it that way, Bay Hill. The betting odds for the Arnold Palmer Invitational via BetMGM feature two heavy-hitters at the very top, and an ageing champion lurking in the depths. Here's what you…

The 2022 CJ Cup in South Carolina kicks off on Thursday with the first round at Congaree Golf Club. Here's what you need to know to watch Round 1 on TV or online. One PGA Tour star in particular has been giving golf fans something to watch early in the new season: Rickie Fowler. Fowler has struggled for years, with his last victory coming at the…

Reigning Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama has backed up his Green Jacket with a great season, having already won the ZOZO Championship and Sony Open titles. He comes in to this prestigious tournament with a lot of confidence, with four Top 20's in six starts in 2022. Before COVID-19 halted the tournament in 2020 after 18 holes, Matsuyama had…

The PGA Tour heads to Orlando, Flor. this week for its annual stop at Bay Hill Golf Course for the Arnold Palmer Invitational 2022. The tournament is set to tee off on Thursday, March 3, and features five of the top 10 golfers in the Official World Golf Rankings. World No. 1 Jon Rahm headlines the star-studded 2022 Arnold Palmer Field. The total…

Jon Rahm made the most of his latest trip home to his native Spain, winning the DP World Tour's acciona Open de España presented by Madrid. The 27-year-old Rahm grew up in the Basque coastal town of Barrika, population 1500, and fairly or not, he's been compared to the great Spanish golfers who came before him since his teens: Seve Ballesteros,…

Whatever the opposite of a major championship field is might as well be the 3M Open, which leaves the betting market wide open when searching for a winner. A week after a thrilling Open Championship with a star-studded leaderboard, the PGA TOUR heads to TPC Twin Cities for a tournament that has seen three winners with odds above 100-1 in the…

The PGA Tour puts the finishing touches on its early season west coast swing when the Genesis Invitational 2022 tees off on Thursday, Feb. 17 at Riviera Country Club in California. The star-studded event will be hosted by Tiger Woods, with the golf legend expected to be in attendance all week. The 2022 Genesis Invitational field features the entire…

How do you follow last week's completely insane WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale? With the best field of the year at the best golf course on the PGA Tour, of course. The PGA Tour heads to Los Angeles this week as Max Homa defends his title at Riviera Country Club, and he'll have to knock off most of the best players in the world to do it at the…

Golf tips and expert instruction, golf club reviews and the latest golf equipment. Thank you for signing up to. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. The best sight of a hectic weekend's golf apart from Solheim Cup heroine Leona Maguire's LPGA breakthrough was surely Bubba Watson…

channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Professional racing tipster Andrew Mount takes a good look at today's Spreadex markets t o find the best value spread betting and fixed odds opportunities. Spreadex offers both normal fixed odds betting plus spread betting on horse racing. There are some key differences between this form of…

The last week of the West Coast swing did not disappoint as Joaquin Niemann collected his second PGA Tour victory and entered the top 20 in the Official World Golf Ranking for the first time in his career (He's also No. 19 in the Golfweek/Sagarin rankings). Now it's time to kick off the Florida swing with this week's Honda Classic. To start, the…

SUGAR GROVE, Ill. - Bryson DeChambeau is one of the most recognizable faces in golf and one of the LIV players involved in the antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour that bars defectors from competing in its events. Major League Baseball celebrated its 21st annual Roberto Clemente Day on Thursday, with festivities centered in New York where the…

We've broken down our statistical modeling strategy for the 2022 Scottish Open and now we're onto the picks! We begin as always with our derivative selections for the event. This week, I've focused in on three PGA Tour players who present good value based on both my statistical model and their overall course history. So, without further delay, here…

The 2022 West Coast swing on the PGA Tour has finished and now things flip to the opposite coast for the'Florida Swing'. It all begins this week with the 2022 Honda Classic at the challenging PGA National. The next several weeks will see the tour make stops at PGA National for the Honda Classic, Bay Hill Club and Lodge for the Arnold Palmer…