AUGUSTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 14: Ludvig Aberg of Sweden plays his tee shot on the 18th hole during the … More final round of the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 14, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
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It’s time to tee it up at The Masters, and the first major of the year on the PGA Tour draws major wager action. The field of 96 players will shoot for a top prize of $3.6 million and a green jacket in “A Tradition Unlike Any Other.” That includes the 12 top golfers and favorites, which are outlined with odds, stats and profiles with past performances at Augusta National.
Course: Augusta National Golf Club
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Date: April 10-13, 2025
Par: 72 / Yardage 7,555
The 89th edition of The Masters will be the most bet golf tournament of the year with FanDuel Sportsbook reporting a week ahead of the event the most bet golfers to win along with the most money supporting the top golfers.
Scheffler, DeChambeau, McIlroy, Aberg, Morikawa, Thomas, Koepka, Schauffele, Straka, Spieth
The past four years has seen Augusta National play to an average of +1 to +1.8 strokes over par. That would make it among the four toughest scoring courses on the PGA Tour. Last year saw windy conditions Friday and Saturday with scoring averages nearly 3-over par on Friday and 2-over par on Saturday. The weather forecast doesn’t appear to have winds exceeding 15 mph, so follow along and adjust accordingly.
The toughest par 4’s at holes 11, 1, 5, 18 and 10 will provide the stiffest challenges and most difficult scoring holes along with the 240 yard pard 3 at No. 4.
The last four Masters winners and scores were Matsuyama (-10) in 2021, Scheffler (-10) in 2022, Rahm (-12) in 2023 and Scheffler (-11) in 2024 with only Scottie and Aberg (-7) finishing better than 4-under par.
The top finishing position odds will be posted by the top online sportsbooks by Monday along with more tournament matchups, which will feature the two favorites offered in head-to-head wagering, Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy.
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As a most action-packed betting event on the PGA Tour, The Masters odds to win will be updated following each round with many top online sportsbooks like FanDuel also offering live betting with additional props and player specials driving more watch and wager interest and handle.
Odds To Win The Masters 2025 And Tee Times
Opening round pairings, tee times, matchups and full list of players golf odds and props will be updated and added. Current odds to win The Masters 2025 event from FanDuel and leading online sportsbooks refresh periodically and are subject to change, including on props and live betting.
+400: Scottie Scheffler
+650: Rory McIlroy
+1400: Jon Rahm
+1600: Collin Morikawa
+1800: Ludvig Aberg, Xander Schauffele
+2000: Bryson DeChambeau
+2200: Justin Thomas
+2800: Hideki Masuyama, Joaquin Niemann
+3300: Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka
+3500: Jordan Spieth, Shane Lowry, Hovland, Cantlay
+4500: Tyrrell Hatton
+5500: R. Henley, R. MacIntyre, Zalatoris, Min Woo Lee
+6000: Cameron Smith
+6500: Akshaw Bhatia
+7500: Corey Conners, Tony Finau
+8000: Jason Day, Sepp Straka, Sergio Garcia
+9000: Wyndham Clark, Dustin Johnson, Patrick Reed
+10000: Sahith Theegala
+11000: Tom Kim, Keegan Bradley, Justin Rose
+11000: Sungjae Im, Daniel Berger, Brian Harman
+12000: Sam Burns, A. Scott, D. Thompson, M. Fitzpatrick
72-hole winning score: Over/Under TBD (Par 72)
Key Stats And Trends For The Masters
The last four winners have produced the following strokes gained stats averages, according to Bamford Golf.
Off the Tee (25%)
Approach (30%)
Around the Green (34%)
So 89% from Tee to Green vs. just 11% of Putting.
Inside Sports Network and Golf Digest contributor Andy Lack reports the following trends for The Masters.
11 of the last 12 winners have finished top-30 in at least one of their last two starts heading into The Masters.
11 of the last 12 winners finished top-6 in a major in one of the previous two years.
8 of the last 11 winners finished top-12 in a stroke play event one of the last two months.
11 of the last 13 winners have won a tournament in their last six starts.
12 of the last 13 winners have finished in the top-15 in the previous years majors.
Combine the last two trends and the short list includes seven players: McIlroy, Aberg, Henley, Hovland, Hatton, Detry, Garcia.
Golf Picks, Props and Stats
Golf picks are updated weekly Tuesday and Wednesday as selected golf analysts, handicappers and noted golf media provide contributors picks to win, props and additional information you can bet on.
Bamford Golf:
Coley/Sporting Life:
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Matchup offerings and odds vary from leading online sportsbooks, and here are some notable tournament matchups offered at SuperBook Sports by Tuesday, which is one of the biggest and best sportsbooks in Las Vegas with FanDuel matchups also added as provided.
Additional tournament matchup picks and winners include 2-0 in the Pebble Beach Pro-Am with tournament winner Rory McIlroy over Scottie Scheffler. Phoenix Open followers of FairwayJay and Forbes went 1-0 with Justin Thomas (T6) over Hideki Matsuyama plus Justin Thomas over Xander Schauffele in The Players Championship, 1-0 in the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld and Houston Open winner Min Woo Lee also a tournament matchup winner.
How To Watch The Masters
All times Eastern.
Wednesday: 12-4 p.m. – Par 3 Contest (ESPN)
Thursday-Friday: 3-7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday-Sunday: 12-2 p.m. (Paramount +), 2-7 p.m. (CBS)
Masters.com also carries Mornings at the Masters and Masters on the Range.
Thursday and Friday tee times posted along with featured groups by Wednesday as provided by Augusta National and the PGA Tour.
Check out more weekly golf stats and a Masters handbook with player performance charts and additional course and players data at golfstats.com.
There’s no more prestigious event in golf, and winning The Masters can solidify a golfer’s legacy. Watching and wagering will be as strong as Scheffler’s game, and you can follow the leaders and additional FanDuel odds, picks and props along with player profiles as we chip-in additional information you can bet on during Masters week.
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