2026 Masters Tournament odds, predictions: Picks, best bets, longshots to back at this week's PGA Tour tournament
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Key Points:
- The 2026 Masters Tournament is underway at Augusta National Golf Club, featuring a $21 million purse on a par-72, 7,565-yard course, with Scottie Scheffler as the +500 favorite aiming for his third Masters win in five years.
- Other top contenders include Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm (+1000), Rory McIlroy (+1300), Xander Schauffele (+1500), and Matt Fitzpatrick and Ludvig Åberg (+1800).
- Golf insider Eric Cohen, known for accurate pre-tournament predictions, has released his best bets and longshots for the event, including a top-20 finish pick for Jacob Bridgeman and a high-return longshot parlay at nearly +1200.
- Cohen’s track record includes correctly forecasting winners like Justin Thomas, Ben Griffin, and Gary Woodland, and he provides detailed tournament notes to help bettors gain an edge before placing their wagers.
- The tournament begins Thursday at 7:40 a.m. ET, with various betting options available including outrights, make/miss the cut, top-10 finishes, and first-round leader props.
