No matter where you bet the British Open, Tiger Woods will be the favorite, but the odds you’ll find may differ drastically from Vegas sportsbooks to online betting shops.
Golfodds.com, which supplies odds for the Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, had Tiger set as a +1000 favorite to win next month’s tournament, with Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood on his heels at +1200.
However, bet365.com had Woods set as a +550 favorite as of Monday afternoon, with McIlroy and Westwood at +1000.
After winning The Memorial, Woods had a share of the lead last weekend at the U.S. Open through the opening two rounds before posting a 75 Saturday and a 73 Sunday to fall out of contention. It has now been four years since Woods last won a major, but he took some positives from the weekend.
"I'm excited about the consistency of it. How well I hit the ball all week," Woods told reporters. "I didn't really miss it that badly this week. The misses were just a fraction off, which is great. That's what we want to have happen. This golf course is just so demanding that a fraction off you pay a price."
U.S. Open winner, Webb Simpson, is set at +4000 to win the British Open at bet365.com and LVH.
British Open odds from bet365.com:
Tiger Woods +550
Lee Westwood +1000
Rory McIlroy +1000
Luke Donald +1400
Sergio Garcia +2500
Phil Mickelson +2800
Justin Rose +2800
Graeme McDowell +2800
Martin Kaymer +2800
Padraig Harrington +3000
Rickie Fowler +3300
Louis Oosthuizen +3500
Jason Dufner +3500
Dustin Johnson +3500
Ernie Els +4000
Jim Furyk +4000
Webb Simpson +4000
Hunter Mahan +4500
Matt Kuchar +4500
Ian Poulter +500
LVH BRITISH OPEN odds
ODDS TO WIN:
TIGER WOODS 10/1
RORY McILROY 12/1
LEE WESTWOOD 12/1
LUKE DONALD 20/1
PHIL MICKELSON 30/1
JUSTIN ROSE 30/1
SERGIO GARCIA 30/1
MARTIN KAYMER 30/1
RICKIE FOWLER 30/1
JASON DUFNER 30/1
GRAEME McDOWELL 30/1
PADRAIG HARRINGTON 30/1
ERNIE ELS 40/1
DUSTIN JOHNSON 40/1
WEBB SIMPSON 40/1
ADAM SCOTT 40/1
LOUIS OOSTHUIZEN 40/1
BUBBA WATSON 40/1
JIM FURYK 50/1
MATT KUCHAR 50/1
HUNTER MAHAN 50/1
STEVE STRICKER 50/1
JASON DAY 50/1
IAN POULTER 50/1
CHARL SCHWARTZEL 50/1
NICK WATNEY 60/1
KEEGAN BRADLEY 60/1
PETER HANSON 60/1
BEN CURTIS 60/1
NICOLAS COLSAERTS 60/1
PAUL LAWRIE 60/1
K.J. CHOI 80/1
RETIEF GOOSEN 80/1
FREDRIK JACOBSON 80/1
THOMAS BJORN 80/1
FRANCESCO MOLINARI 80/1
HENRIK STENSON 80/1
BO VAN PELT 80/1
ZACH JOHNSON 80/1
MATTEO MANASSERO 80/1
GEOFF OGILVY 100/1
BILL HAAS 100/1
MARTIN LAIRD 100/1
CARL PETTERSSON 100/1
BRANDEN GRACE 100/1
GEORGE COETZEE 100/1
ROBERT KARLSSON 100/1
ROSS FISHER 100/1
JOHN SENDEN 100/1
PAUL CASEY 100/1
AARON BADDELEY 125/1
BRANDT SNEDEKER 125/1
DAVID TOMS 125/1
ALVARO QUIROS 125/1
JONATHAN BYRD 125/1
RYAN MOORE 125/1
KEVIN NA 125/1
SIMON DYSON 125/1
JEFF OVERTON 125/1
TOM LEWIS 125/1
DARREN CLARKE 150/1
RYO ISHIKAWA 150/1
DAVIS LOVE III 150/1
VIJAY SINGH 150/1
BEN CRANE 150/1
KYLE STANLEY 150/1
CHARLES HOWELL III 150/1
ROBERT ALLENBY 150/1
STEWART CINK 150/1
GARY WOODLAND 150/1
JOHN HUH 150/1
RAPHAEL JACQUELIN 150/1
ALEXANDER NOREN 150/1
JOOST LUITEN 150/1
ANGEL CABRERA 150/1
MIGUEL ANGEL JIMENEZ 150/1
GREG CHALMERS 150/1
ROBERT ROCK 150/1
CHAD CAMPBELL 150/1
ANDRES ROMERO 150/1
SEAN O'HAIR 150/1
RORY SABBATINI 150/1
ANDERS HANSEN 150/1
Y.E. YANG 150/1
HARRIS ENGLISH 150/1
TIM CLARK 150/1
CAMILO VILLEGAS 150/1
TREVOR IMMELMAN 200/1
GONZALO FERNANDEZ-CASTANO 200/1
PABLO LARRAZABAL 200/1
PATRICK CANTLAY 200/1
KYUNG-TAE KIM 200/1
SANG-MOON BAE 200/1
JOHNSON WAGNER 200/1
LUCAS GLOVER 200/1
JUSTIN LEONARD 250/1
JOHN DALY 250/1
TOM WATOSN 300/1
DAVID DUVAL 500/1
FIELD (all others) 8/1