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Sobel: 10 Takeaways From the Most Low-Key Masters of All-Time
Maybe it was always meant to be. In the most low-key Masters of all-time, with no patrons on-site for the first-ever November edition of the tournament, we were treated to the most low-key champion in the event’s history, as Dustin Johnson culminated his five-stroke victory with a slight fist-pump and mild grin. There are plenty…
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Updated Masters Weather Forecast: Early Thunderstorms Will Give Way at Augusta National
We’ve known for some time that this year’s Masters Tournament will look quite a bit different than normal. Most obviously, it’ll be missing roars from the crowd, and it won’t be played amidst the springtime bloom in Augusta. But still, there was something appealing about the mid-November adjustment — minus the wait, of course. A…
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Masters Picks: Our Favorite Sleepers & Longshots at Augusta
There was a time, not that long ago, when longshots reigned supreme at Augusta National. Back in 2008, Trevor Immelman won the Green Jacket as a 150/1 longshot. One year later, Angel Cabrera strolled down Magnolia Lane as the winner at 125/1. Two years later, Charl Scwartzel made it three triple-digit winners in four years.…
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2020 Masters Odds, Preview and Picks: Bet Phil Mickelson, Jordan Spieth as First-Round Leaders
The first-round leader (FRL) sweat may be the best kept secret in sports betting. When else can you cash a 100-1 longshot in just a few hours? Or have that longshot ripped away from you when Bryson DeChambeau or Justin Thomas storms up the leaderboard on Thursday afternoon? Usually you need to wait months for…
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2020 Masters Betting Notebook: Even in Down Year, Tiger Woods Remains Popular as Ever at the Betting Window
The Masters is always one of the preeminent betting events on the calendar, but this year’s unprecedented trip to Augusta National feels like it is carrying even more weight. With legalized sports gambling becoming more and more mainstream, it’s a safe bet that bookmakers around the world will report some record-setting numbers on the other…
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2020 Masters Matchup Betting Picks: Our 3 Favorite Head-to-Heads
The stars will be in Augusta, Ga. this week for the 2020 Masters and bettors around the world can hardly contain themselves. It’s hard to remember a major championship where so many of the game’s top players are in such splendid form. Tournament favorite Bryson DeChambeau is getting plenty of hype, but the top of…
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Our Staff’s Best Masters 2020 Outright Bets
The Masters is always the most popular betting event on the golf calendar and there is every reason to believe that this year’s unprecedented installment at Augusta will be bigger than ever. It’s hard to remember a major championship where so many of the game’s top players are in such splendid form. Tournament favorite Bryson…
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2020 Masters Best Bets: Our Favorite Outright Picks, Longshots, Props, Matchups and FRLs at Augusta National
The Masters is always the most popular betting event on the golf calendar and there is every reason to believe that this year’s unprecedented installment at Augusta will be bigger than ever. It’s hard to remember a major championship where so many of the game’s top players are in such splendid form. Tournament favorite Bryson…
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CSURAM88’s 2020 Masters Betting Market, DFS Breakdowns Using Action Labs & FantasyLabs Tools
Masters week is like no other, and we have our own DFS and betting expert Peter Jennings, a.k.a. CSURAM88, to walk you through his process for setting up golf DFS lineups in FantasyLabs and tracking golf betting market movement in the Action Labs Markets. To celebrate the Masters, we are offering super low discounts on trials…
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Updated 2020 Masters Odds: Bryson DeChambeau Now Lone Favorite at DraftKings
2020 Masters Odds Odds as of Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET and via DraftKings. Get up to a $1,000 sign-up bonus at DraftKings today or see more offers and reviews for the best online sportsbooks. Golfer Odds Bryson DeChambeau +750 Dustin Johnson +850 Jon Rahm +1050 Justin Thomas +1300 Rory McIlroy +1300 Xander Schauffele +1600…
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2020 Masters Prop Picks: Perry’s 3 Favorites at Augusta National
Another major championship mean an increase in prop markets for golf fans. We talk about it every time one of these big events rolls around, but this is a chance to really deep dive into the offerings and try to find a little extra value outside of our normal outrights and matchup plays. We also…
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The Masters Round 2 Odds & Promos: Bet $5, Win $100 if Tiger Makes a Par, Way More!
The first ever Masters-in-November has finished its first day, and veteran Paul Casey has shot out to a two-stroke lead. Behind him are some huge names, though, in Webb Simpson, Xander Schauffele, Justin Thomas and some guy named Tiger Woods. Ever heard of him?! If you didn’t have a chance to get some bets in…
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2020 Masters Tournament Betting Picks: Our Favorite Prop Bets at Augusta National
The Masters is always the most popular betting event on the golf calendar and there is every reason to believe that this year’s unprecedented installment at Augusta will be bigger than ever. With that being the case, bookmakers have been plenty busy posting a variety of props for this week’s trip down Magnolia Lane. Here…
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Sobel: Rory McIlroy Has Tried Everything To Win The Masters, So What Now?
Rory McIlroy has tried everything to win the Masters. He’s tried taking a hefty lead into Sunday’s back nine. Didn’t work. He’s tried charging from behind. That didn’t work, either. He’s tried being so hyper-focused that winning this golf tournament has meant everything in the world to him, and he’s tried convincing himself that it…
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2020 Masters Best Bets and Guide: Patrick Reed, Cam Smith and Jason Kokrak Among Perry’s Picks at Augusta
After 19 months of waiting, Masters week is finally upon us. Tiger Woods enters as the defending champ, but all eyes will be on Bryson DeChambeau this week after demolishing the U.S. Open at Winged Foot. Masters Mega Promos: $100 for a Tiger Par, $125 for a Brooks Birdie, Way More!Read now Perry’s 2020 Masters…
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Sobel: DeChambeau Bringing Big-Boy Game Plan to Masters This Week
Once upon a time, Tiger Woods was the most dominant and longest hitter in golf, piling up so many Masters victories that Augusta National officials felt the need to lengthen their golf course with a project that was deemed “Tiger-proofing,” which is akin to adding more hot dogs to a competitive eating contest, then calling…
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Sobel’s Masters 2020 Picks & Betting Preview: Expect Big Weeks From Justin Thomas, Tony Finau & Corey Conners at Augusta
From the time Tiger Woods secured his fifth Masters victory last year until Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player hit the honorary tee shots on Thursday morning, there will have been 578 days between what used to be termed “invitation tournaments” at Augusta National — or just about 50 million seconds, for those who’ve been counting…
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Sobel: Are the Days of Longshot Winners at Augusta Behind Us?
Trevor Immelman was never supposed to win the 2008 Masters title. Sure, he was one of the game’s brightest up-and-comers at the time, a player lauded by the likes of Gary Player as one to watch at Augusta National. Not that year, though. Just four months removed from undergoing surgery for a benign tumor in…
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2020 Masters Preview: How to Use Process of Elimination to Build a Shortlist at Augusta
I love those elimination games that are played before each year’s Masters Tournament, where someone uses available analytics to break down the list of competitors, then crosses names off the list with each data point. You’ve undoubtedly seen these before. Sometimes this test will take real statistics into consideration and attempt to leverage them. Augusta…
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2020 Masters Tournament: How Will Augusta Play in November? We Still Don’t Know
Way back on April 6 of this year, when the early stages of a global pandemic had shut down so much of our society let alone a golf schedule that wouldn’t resume for more than another month, Augusta National officials announced that the next edition of their Masters Tournament would be rescheduled for November, a…
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Sobel’s 2020 Masters Power Rankings: Best Bets for All 92 Players in the Field
It’s Masters week … finally. And I think I just might know what’s been running through your mind. I’m obviously going to fire some bets on this weeks’ tournament. Outrights, top-10s, make/miss cut, FRL – everything. But what if I want to bet on every single player in the field? Good news, golf fans. I’ve…
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2020 Masters Betting Preview: Even at Short Odds, Jon Rahm Has Betting Value to Win at Augusta
In 1980, Seve Ballesteros walked off of the 18th green at Augusta National as the first Spaniard to ever win The Masters. In 1983, Seve won his second Green Jacket at the age of 26. In 2020, another supremely talented 26-year-old Spaniard is looking follow in his idol’s footsteps: Jon Rahm. The current World No.…
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Masters Weather Report: Forecasted Rain Should Lead to Longer, Softer Augusta
When it was first announced that this year’s edition of the Masters Tournament would be the first ever held in November, past weather patterns suggested temperatures could be anywhere from the 80s to the 50s in Augusta. As it turns out, the temps won’t be as much of a factor as the precipitation. The must-have…
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2020 Masters Betting Preview: Key Stats for This Week’s Tournament at Augusta National
After a long 17 months of waiting for The Masters, we’ve finally arrived at the hallowed grounds of Augusta National. The Masters will be a bit different this year. The lack of fans and fall aesthetics may create a different viewing experience than we’re used to. The temperature appears to be warmer than Georgia’s average…