Sunday, October 6, 2024

BMW runner-up is our lengthy shot

Adam Scott fist pumps after making putt at 2024 BMW Championship.

Adam Scott heads into the Tour Championship on a scorching streak.

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The 2024 Tour Championship, the grand finale of the FedEx Cup Playoffs, has arrived, and we’re selecting an extended shot who was one of many runners-up eventually week’s BMW Championship. Right here’s our long-shot decide, the Tour Championship odds, betting favorites and every little thing else you could know.

Tour Championship odds: Lengthy-shot wager

For this week’s season-ender in Atlanta, we’re choosing Adam Scott, who is available in with +6600 odds-to-win, as our lengthy shot to return from behind and declare the FedEx Cup.


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Why does Scott have to return from behind? On the Tour Championship, gamers obtain beginning scores based mostly on their FedEx Cup rating, with No. 1 Scottie Scheffler receiving one of the best assist and beginning at 10 below. Scott, then again, is in 14th place and can start the event at three below, seven photographs behind Scheffler.

However Scott earned that 14th place final week when he got here near successful the BMW Championship, finally settling for T2 end.

When you wager $10 on Scott to seize the Tour Championship and FedEx Cup title and he comes via, you’ll earn $660.

On the lookout for extra long-shot bets for the Tour Championship? This week’s honorable mentions are Viktor Hovland (+6600) and Tony Finau (+6600).

Tour Championship odds: The favorites

The betting favorites for East Lake are much like these on the BMW, however their odds have improved because of their beginning scores. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler leads the way in which with +110 odds-to-win. Xander Schauffele is available in proper behind Scheffler at +240, and Hideki Matsuyama begins in third with +1000 odds-to-win.

You may see the highest 10 in Tour Championship betting odds as of Monday afternoon beneath or head over to BetMGM to see the complete record of odds and bets for this week.

2024 Tour Championship betting odds (Prime 10 and ties)

Scottie Scheffler (+110)
Xander Schauffele (+240)
Hideki Matsuyama (+1000)
Ludvig Aberg (+1800)
Rory McIlroy (+1800)
Collin Morikawa (+2500)
Keegan Bradley (+2800)
Patrick Cantlay (+3300)
Sam Burns (+3300)
Wyndham Clark (+4000)

Kevin Cunningham

Kevin Cunningham

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