As the 2023 Masters approaches, bettors across the country are beginning to lock in their wagers for the tournament, which is scheduled to take place on April 6th. The defending champion, Scottie Scheffler, is listed at 10-1 according to the latest 2023 Masters odds from Caesars Sportsbook. With the tournament just around the corner, many are wondering if Scheffler can repeat his success from last year and take home the green jacket once again.
Scottie Scheffler’s Impressive Record
Scottie Scheffler has been one of the most consistent players on the PGA Tour since he turned professional in 2018. He has won two tournaments, including the 2020 Charles Schwab Challenge, and has finished in the top 10 in seven other events. He also finished tied for fourth at the 2020 Masters, which was his best finish in a major championship.
Scheffler has been playing well since the PGA Tour resumed in June, with four top-10 finishes in his last six tournaments. He has also been consistently ranked in the top 10 in the Official World Golf Ranking since the start of the year. With his impressive record, it’s no surprise that he is one of the favorites to win the 2023 Masters.
Mike McClure’s Model
SportsLine’s proprietary model, built by DFS pro Mike McClure, has been red-hot since the PGA Tour resumed in June. The model has been able to accurately predict the winner of the 2020 U.S. Open, the 2020 PGA Championship, and the 2021 Masters. It also correctly predicted the top-five finishers in the 2021 Players Championship.
McClure’s model takes into account a variety of factors, including a player’s recent performance, course history, and current form. It also takes into account the player’s driving accuracy, greens in regulation, and putting stats. The model has listed Scottie Scheffler as one of the top favorites to win the 2023 Masters, with an impressive 10-1 odds.
Other Favorites to Win the 2023 Masters
Though Scottie Scheffler is one of the top favorites to win the 2023 Masters, he is not the only one. Dustin Johnson, who won the 2020 Masters, is listed at 8-1 according to the latest 2023 Masters odds. Rory McIlroy is also listed at 10-1, while Justin Thomas and Jon Rahm are listed at 12-1.
Xander Schauffele, Bryson DeChambeau, and Hideki Matsuyama are all listed at 15-1. Other top contenders include Brooks Koepka and Patrick Cantlay, both of whom are listed at 18-1. With so many top contenders, it’s anyone’s guess who will end up taking home the green jacket in April.
The Course
The 2023 Masters will take place at the Augusta National Golf Club, one of the most iconic courses in the world. The course has hosted the Masters since 1934, and is known for its challenging holes and undulating greens. The course is located in Augusta, Georgia, and is known for its beautiful scenery and lush landscapes.
The course measures 7,475 yards and has a par of 72. The fairways are lined with thick trees, and the greens are undulating and fast. The course is known for its narrow fairways and deep bunkers, and players will have to be precise with their shots in order to have success. With so many top contenders and a challenging course, the 2023 Masters is sure to be an exciting tournament.
The 2023 Masters is sure to be an exciting tournament, with so many top contenders vying for the green jacket. Scottie Scheffler is one of the top favorites to win the tournament, but there are plenty of other competitors who could surprise and take home the title. With the tournament just around the corner, it’s time to place your bets and get ready for one of the most exciting events in golf.