The 2011 Masters Odds

Golf’s greatest tournament action gets underway at the August National Golf Club. This weekend tourney rates as the most gripping contest between golf’s greatest players and the spectators who frequent these events. It has been labeled a tradition like no other – a world-class contest between the legends of the game from all four corners of the globe. And in this vein the 2011 Masters remains the premier attraction for golfing fans. It’s that highly desired Green Jacket that players are going after – a trophy prize of note in the Master’s Class golfing realm. Only the elite will get to wear the Green Jacket after it’s presented at Butler Cabin. Nothing compares to this prize – it is the crème de la crème of golfing achievement.

PGA Predictions for the 2011 Masters

Gaming pundits have geared their strategy towards the likes of Phil Mickelson – a 6/1 hot favourite in golf’s highest echelons. But it’s unlikely that the tiger is far behind and betting pros have given him odds of 8/1 – just behind Mickelson. Woods for his part has endured a torrid time of late, but his form is starting to return and it’s a certainty that he’ll hit his straps in the coming months. Woods’ horrid time on the course continued throughout 2010, but this year his gaming performance is improving after he won a major event in April 2010.  But for golfing fans looking for more than just Woods and Mickelson, there are loads of other leading golfers making their rounds including these top contenders:

• England ’s Lee Westwood is looking sharp with odds of 14:1
• Top golfer Nick Watney has been placed at Vegas odds of 16:1
• Martin Kaymer and Dustin Johnson are both placed at odds of 20:1
• Padraig Harrington, Graeme McDowell and Steve Stricker are at 33:1

Punting for the 2011 Masters are also showcasing a long list of top PGA stars with predictions displaying Phil Mickelson as having a significant edge over Tiger Woods. This seems to be the focal point of this 2011 Masters contest.  Odds have him at -150 and Woods at +115.

Further, there’s something particularly interesting in the pair up between Lee Westwood of England at -130 and M. Kaymer. The two of them are at even money odds. Stricker is playing second fiddle to McDowell at -120 and Hunter Maham is topping the betting odds over Paul Casey at -135 to +105. Moving onto other prime PGA candidates and we have Padraig Harrington at +120 against Justin Rose at -150. The list of betting odds moving into the 2011 Masters is substantial and punters are provided with multiple options in this regard. It’s the PGA at its level best and players and bettors alike are in for a rollicking time.