Golf
PPH Sports Betting -- Ryder Cup and Rookie QB's Making News
Right now Keegan Bradley, a former PGA champion, is -1500 at WagerHome to be one of Tom Watson's captain's picks for the Ryder Cup. Jason Dufner, who is priced at +120, made a gallant effort to defend his PGA Championship but withdrew after nine holes on Thursday with a recurrence of his neck problems. We can't imagine him offering value at that price, since he may actually miss the rest of the season.
Odds to Win the 2014 PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy Favored at 5-1
Carrie Stroup here and Sportsbook.ag has your odds to win the 2014 PGA Championship with Rory McIlroy as the 5/1 favorite and Adam Scott with 10/1 odds. All other contenders were coming in at double digit or greater odds of winning this year’s PGA Championship.
15/1 odds were assigned to Sergio Garcia.
PPH Golf Betting – Will Tiger Woods Play?
Guess what, WagerHome.com golf bettors? We've got some real drama for you heading into this year's last major golf championship, and it's as much about who is NOT going to be at Valhalla Country Club in Louisville than who is actually going to be teeing it up.
McIlroy Win at British Open Pays Big for Dad
Rory McIlroy has won the 2014 British Open….and so too has his dad.
McIlroy’s dad Gerry and three of his friends placed a 400 pound bet (equivalent to US$170.87) on the then-15-year-old winning a British Open Championship by the age of 26. An undisclosed bookie took the bet at 500/1 odds.
The payout?
200,000 pounds (approximately US$341,730).
Ironically, McIlroy turned 25 years old today.
Rory McIlroy Father Looks to Cash in Big on 10-Year-Old Bet
According to reports, golfer Rory McIlroy’s dad Gerry and three of his friends placed a 400 pound bet (equivalent to US$170.87) on the then-15-year-old winning a British Open Championship by the age of 26. An undisclosed bookie took the bet at 500/1 odds.
Rory McIlroy Still Leads Open: Tiger Woods Could Pay Out $25000
Ireland’s Rory McIlroy sat atop the leaderboard of the 2014 British Open for a second day, ahead by four and happy to have erased a history of past Friday woes.
By late evening Friday, oddsmakers had listed McIlroy as a 1-2 favorite to win the Open.
At first, it looked as if history might repeat itself in a negative way.
Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods Impress Early at British Open: Latest Odds
Two of the biggest names in golf, Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods, were among the top 10 on the leaderboard heading into Friday’s play. McIlroy topped the board.
On Friday morning, McIlroy had odds of 4/1, slashed nearly four times from 15/1.
But the Irishman has not had much luck playing on Fridays.
"When you go out on Thursday, there are not many expectations. I've got to approach it like that," he said.
Tiger Woods an 18-1 Odds Long Shot to Win 2014 British Open
Tiger Woods is back but the oddsmakers obviously believe he has lost his touch. Woods is an 18-1 long shot to win the 2014 British Open at Sportsbook.com.
2014 PGA Quicken Loans National Odds and Betting Predictions
Gambling911.com has your 2014 PGA Quicken Loans National odds and betting predictions courtesy of our friends at BetDSI.com.
Tiger Woods makes his return from injury in this week's Quicken Loans National at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland.
Does Golf need a PR makeover?
Recently, Businessweek published a story arguing that golf may be on the way out for the sport of choice for professionals looking to strike deals, and up and comers wanting to project success. CEO and Founder of 5W Public Relations Ronn Torossian dug into that story, and has some PR tips for golf and those who love the game.
Odds to Win the US Open 2014
Carrie Stroup here with your odds to win the US Open 2014 and the golfers to watch. Place your 1st bet at Sportsbook.com and receive your 2nd bet for FREE here.
2014 US Open Odds, Picks, and Betting Predictions
Gambling911.com has your 2014 US Open odds, picks and betting predictions courtesy of BetDSI.com.
Rory McIlroy is the favorite to win next week's U.S. Open. He opened as the 8-1 favorite at Diamond sportsbook with Adam Scott the second choice at 10-1.
Sports Betting Billy Walters on FBI Probe: ‘I Am Innocent of Doing Anything Wrong’
Legendary sports betting professional Billy Walters spoke to CNBC on Tuesday insisting he did nothing wrong in regard to an insider trading probe. Walters, billionaire investor Carl Icahn and golfer Phil Nickelson have each been tied to the ongoing FBI and SEC investigation. Nickelson said over the weekend that he is fully cooperating with the Feds.
FBI Unable to Tap Phone Calls of Gambler Billy Walters as Part of SEC Probe
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will be unable to use electronic surveillance in its investigation into golf pro Phil Mickelson and professional sports gambler Billy Walters. Public knowledge of a probe into alleged insider trading prevents the law enforcement agency from tapping into the phones of both individuals.
Mickleson Says He Did Nothing Wrong: Cooperating in Probe Involving Billy Walters
Hall of Fame Golf pro Phil Mickelson confirmed to the Associated Press that FBI agents approached him at the Memorial Tournament in regard to an insider trading probe. Mickelson insisted Saturday he did “absolutely nothing wrong”.
FBI, SEC Probe Into Big Time Gambler Billy Walters, Carl Icahn, Phil Mickelson
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Securities and Exchange Commission are investigating possible insider trading involving billionaire investor Carl Icahn, golfer Phil Mickelson and Las Vegas gambler William Walters, a source familiar with the matter said.
John Daly Had Fun Losing $55 Million Gambling
Appearing on “Depth With Graham Bensinger” this week, American professional golfer John Daly admitted he blew around $55 million gambling after a review of his tax records between the years 1991 and 2007.
2014 BMW Championship Odds and Betting Predictions
Gambling911.com has your 2014 BMW Championship odds and betting predictions. You can find all the latest Golf odds at BetDSI.com.
2014 PGA Crowne Plaza Invitational Odds | PGA Betting Picks
2014 PGA Crowne Plaza Invitational odds were available at BetDSI.com where you can also find all the latest golf betting odds.
Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial takes place in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in the month of May each year.
2014 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial Betting Odds
Carrie Stroup here with your 2014 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial betting odds courtesy of Sportsbook.com. Place your 1st bet and get your 2nd bet for FREE here.
2014 Open De Espana Odds and Betting Predictions
2014 Open De Espana odds and betting predictions were available at BetDSI.com, where you can claim up to $2500 in free cash here.
Martin Kaymer Pays $8500 With Players Championship Win
Martin Kaymer entered this year’s TTPC Sawgrass as an 85/1 long shot to win and the payout was a sweet $8500 for every $100 bet.
Kaymer nearly blew a three-shot lead after a 90-minute rain delay until he holed a 30-foot par putt on the famous island green. He got up-and-down with his putter from short of the 18th green for one last par and a 1-under 71.
Martin Kaymer Would Pay $8500 on a $100 Bet With Players Championship Win
By Thursday evening, German golfer Martin Kaymer sat atop The Players Championship leaderboard. He had huge odds of winning at 85-1 early on. His odds should still be decent come Friday morning and can be locked in here.
Why the long odds is a mystery considering Kaymer has won a PGA Championship.
The Players Championship 2014 Lines – Golf Matchups
The Players Championship 2014 is about to get into full swing and SportsBettingOnline has your 2014 lines for all the various Golf matchups. Bet online at SportsBettingOnline.com and receive up to 10 percent back on your losses weekly or get a 50 percent cash bonus up to $500. Wager from your smartphone.
Can I Bet the Players Championship Online? Is Betting on Friday or Saturday Wise?
You can bet The Players Championship online at BetDSI.com, which features player vs. player matchups but, even more exciting, future odds on each contender that start with payouts of $1400 or greater for 2014.
Odds to Win The Players Championship 2014 – Predictions
Odds to win The Players Championship 2014 were available at BetDSI.com where you can find all the latest golf betting options.
Golf Predictions
TPC Sawgrass Betting Odds – 2014: How Many Balls to Go Into Water on 17th Hole
BetOnline is offering TPC Sawgrass Golf betting odds this year along with a special prop on how many balls go in the water on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass? The OVER/UNDER has been set at 38.
Zurich Classic of New Orleans Betting Odds
Carrie Stroup here with your Zurich Classic of New Orleans betting odds. Remember, place your 1st bet at Sportsbook.com and receive your 2nd bet for FREE here.
Bubba Watson Odds Get Longer at 3-1 Despite US Masters Lead
Bubba Watson odds to win the 2014 US Masters were at 3-1 coming into Sunday as he sat atop the leaderboard but a few huge underdogs were also within striking distance. You can still place your future bet on the US Masters here.
Second from the top of the leaderboard, Jordan Spieth, would pay out $35.50 for every $10 bet.
Bubba Watson Odds of Winning US Masters Now 2-1
Bubba Watson odds to win the 2014 US Masters were at 2-1 coming into Saturday as he sat atop the leaderboard but a few huge underdogs were also within striking distance. You can still place your future bet on the US Masters here.
