- Posted by Nick Brown
Cause by COVID-19 has the John Deere Classic been canceled. In its place will be the Workday Charity Open. Muirfield Village Country Club in Dublin, Ohio is the venue. Next week is The Memorial Tournament that will be played on this same course. Which is one of the reasons why this week’s Golf betting lineup is so strong? Players will be taking advantage of the opportunity to get acclimated to the Muirfield course. In view of the strong field, gamblers will have a multitude of great choices. Good wagering choices come by both chalk and capable dogs.
2020 Workday Charity Open Betting Information
| Date: | July 9-12, 2020 |
| Course: | 7392 yards, Par 72 |
| Purse: | $6.2 million |
| Fed Ex Cup Points: | Winner Gets 500 points |
| Location: | Muirfield Village Country Club, Dublin Ohio |
| TV Coverage: | Golf Channel |
2020 Workday Charity Open Betting Odds
| Golfer | Odds | |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Thomas | 11/1 | |
| Patrick Cantlay | 14/1 | |
| Jon Rahm | 14/1 | |
| Hideki Matsuyama | 16/1 | |
| Brooks Koepka | 16/1 | |
| Xander Schauffele | 18/1 | |
| Viktor Hovland | 22/1 | |
| Justin Rose | 22/1 | |
| Rickie Fowler | 30/1 | |
| Collin Morikawa | 33/1 | |
| Patrick Reed | 33/1 | |
| Sungjae Im | 35/1 | |
| Matt Kuchar | 40/1 | |
| Joaquin Niemann | 45/1 | |
| Jordan Spieth | 45/1 | |
| Marc Leishman | 45/1 | |
| Adam Hadwin | 50/1 | |
| Gary Woodland | 50/1 | |
| Matthew Fitzpatrick | 60/1 | |
| Matthew Wolff | 66/1 | |
| Jason Day | 70/1 | |
| Byeong Hun An | 66/1 | |
| Kevin Streelman | 70/1 | |
| Scottie Scheffler | 70/1 | |
| Bubba Watson | 70/1 | |
| Corey Conners | 80/1 | |
| Louis Oosthuizen | 80/1 | |
| Cameron Champ | 75/1 | |
| Phil Mickelson | 80/1 | |
| Shane Lowry | 90/1 | |
| Billy Horschel | 90/1 | |
| Joel Dahmen | 90/1 | |
| Harold Varner III | 90/1 | |
| All Other Players | 100/1 or Greater | |
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2020 Workday Charity Open Odds Overview
Overall, many of the top-ranked golfers in the world have had their share of sportsbook problems since play resumed. This has thrown handicappers and golfers for a loop. PGA Tour gambling has resembled Russian Roulette. Frustration has been mounting about the difficulty of finding a reliable player. Balanced against that are some opportunists that enjoy the challenge of finding a diamond in rough. Many gamblers are taking a wait and see approach. Most of all they don’t make serious bets until after the first round or two. Live betting type of handicapping could be a smart alternative.
Muirfield Village Golf Club
To begin with, Hall of Famer Jack Nicklaus founded the Muirfield Village Golf Club. He named it after Muirfield, Scotland where he completed his first Grand Slam in 1966. There is a bronze statue of Nicklaus on Muirfield Drive. Still in full control of the course to this day is Nicklaus. He designed the course with masterful expertise and detail. Golf Digest ranks Muirfield best in the state of Ohio. And the 14th finest in all of the United States.
Top 2020 Workday Charity Open Contenders
Steady Justin Thomas Top Favorite
Starting with Justin Thomas is an impressive Golf betting field. Thomas is ranked fifth on the Official World Golf Ranking. The second place belongs to Thomas in the FedEx Cup standings. Thomas is a top ten Wyndham Rewards player with over $4.5 million in earnings. He has two wins on the season and seven top 10 finishes. Late on Thomas has three top-ten finishes in his last four starts.
Inconsistency Hits Patrick Cantlay
By reason of stronger past play is Patrick Cantlay ranked eighth on the OWGR. Cantlay is in 34th place for the FedEx Cup race. This year he has won over $1.6 million with no wins. So far, his best finish has been second place. Cantlay has not finished in the top 10 in his last four tournaments.
Highly Ranked Jon Rahm Off the Mark
Second-ranked on the OWGR is Jon Rahm. However, he has finished 33rd or worse in his last three tournaments. Rahm was one of the hottest golfers anywhere before the COVID-19 shutdown. More emphatically his current form is not worth his price.
2020 Workday Charity Open Odds Free Pick
Following a slump in his own right did Brooks Koepka show strong at the RBC Heritage. He finished seventh at that event and ranks sixth on the OWGR. Summing up his price, ability recent improvement makes for the best bet.
CASHBET Best Bets: Brooks Koepka
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