2025 Masters Odds: Betting Lines for the Golf Major


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Scottie Scheffler emerged victorious at the 2024 Masters. He carded a -11 to win the second green jacket of his career. Ludvig Aberg finished second at -7. Betting odds for the 2025 Masters are now available at golf betting sites.

This is the 89th edition of the iconic tournament. It’s the first of the four golf majors each season and also one of the most popular sporting events of the calendar year. Here’s what you need to know about the latest Masters odds. 

Current favorites to win the 2025 Masters

We will take a closer look at the favorites to win the 2025 Masters odds below. Scottie Scheffler is the pre-tournament favorite (+400), followed by Rory McIlroy (+650), Jon Rahm (+1300) and Ludvig Aberg (+1600). Last year, Scheffler came out on top with a final score of -11, winning the Masters for the second time in his career. The cut line for the four-day event was +6. At the conclusion of the final round, just 11 golfers finished with a score of even or better.

The Masters odds tracker

Futures odds for the 2025 Masters first came out in last April, with 2024 champion Scottie Scheffler (+450), Rory McIlroy (+1100), 2023 winner Jon Rahm (+1200), and Ludvig Aberg (+1600) as the favorites. Odds to win The Masters will continue to move once the first round gets underway on Thursday, April 10..

PlayerCurrent OddsLast Week’s OddsOpening Odds
Scottie Scheffler+350+450
Rory McIlroy+650+1100
Jon Rahm+1300+1200
Ludvig Aberg+1600+1600
Collin Morikawa +1800+1800
Xander Schauffele+1800+1800
Bryson DeChambeau+2000+2800
Justin Thomas+2200+4000
Brooks Koepka+2800+2200
Joaquin Niemann+2800+3500
Hideki Matsuyama+2800+2800
Jordan Spieth+3000+2500
Viktor Hovland+3500+2200
Tyrell Hatton+3500+5000
Tommy Fleetwood+3500+3500
Patrick Cantlay+4000+3500
Will Zalatoris+4500+2800
Shane Lowry+4500+6500
Cameron Smith+5000+2000
Russell Henley+5500+8000
Min Woo Lee+5500+8000

Other Masters odds and betting lines

Other ways to wager on the Masters include finishing positions for all of the participants, round leaders, and various props. Here are some of the most popular options:

  • Finishing positions — top five, top 10, etc.
  • Top player by region
  • Top player by category — former winner, senior player, golfer making his debut, etc.
  • Round leaders
  • Various scoring props — hole-in-one, etc.

Masters tournament schedule

Here are the details on the 89th edition of the Masters. 

  • Dates: April 10-13, 2025
  • Course: Augusta National Golf Club
  • Location: Augusta, Georgia
  • Length: Par 72, 7,555 yards
  • Defending champion: Scottie Scheffler 
  • Purse: TBA ($20 million in 2024)
  • Where to watch: CBS, ESPN, the Masters app/website

2025 golf majors schedule

  • PGA Championship, May 15-18, Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina
  • US Open, June 12-15, Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, Pennsylvania
  • British Open, July 17-20, Royal Portrush, North Antrim, Northern Ireland

At last season’s PGA Championship, Xander Schauffele outpaced the field. Bryson DeChambeau won the US Open, and Xander Schauffele came out on top at the British Open.

Recent Masters winners 

The past decade at the Masters has had some memorable moments. Here are the past 10 winners and runners-up. 

YearWinnerBetting OddsRunner(s)-Up
2024Scottie Scheffler, -11+500Ludvig Aberg, -7
2023Jon Rahm, -12+950Tie: Phil Mickelson and Brooks Koepka, -8
2022Scottie Scheffler, -10+1800Rory McIlroy, -7
2021Hideki Matsuyama, -10+5000Will Zalatorris, -9
2020Dustin Johnson, -20+800Tie: Sungjae Im and Cameron Smith, -15
2019Tiger Woods, -13+1400Tie: Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, and Xander Schauffele, -12
2018Patrick Reed, -15+4000Rickie Fowler, -14
2017Sergio Garcia, -9 (playoff)+3000Justin Rose, -9
2016Danny Willett, -5+5000Tie: Jordan Spieth and Lee Westwood, -2
2015Jordan Spieth, -18+1000Tie: Phil Mickelson and Justin Rose, -14

How do golfers qualify for the Masters? 

The field size for the Masters is the smallest of the four Golf majors and typically ranges between 90 and 100. Here are the criteria for qualification. 

  • All previous winners of the Masters
  • Last five winners of the US Open
  • Last five winners of the British Open
  • Last five winners of the PGA Championship
  • Last three winners of The Players Championship
  • Current Olympic gold medalist (if event took place in the previous year)
  • Current US amateur champion and the runner-up
  • Current Asia-Pacific amateur champion
  • Current British amateur champion
  • Current Latin American amateur champion
  • Current US mid-amateur champion
  • The top 12 finishers from the previous year’s Masters, including ties
  • The top four finishers from the previous year’s US Open, including ties
  • The top four finishers from the previous year’s British Open, including ties
  • The top four finishers from the previous year’s PGA Championship, including ties 
  • Winners of PGA Tour events awarding at least a full-point allocation for the FedEx Cup
  • Qualifiers for the previous year’s season-ending Tour Championship
  • The top 50 leaders from the final Official World Golf Ranking of the previous year
  • The top 50 leaders from the Official World Golf Ranking during the week prior to the current Masters

Masters tournament history

The Masters was established in 1934. Since its inception, the tournament has taken place at the Augusta National Golf Club. Beginning with the 1949 edition, the winner has traditionally received a green jacket.

At the first Masters, the winner’s share of the prize pool was $1,500. In 2024, Scottie Scheffler took home $3.6 million out of a total prize pool of $18 million. Here are some notable facts about the Masters: 

  • Most wins: Jack Nicklaus, 6
  • Oldest winner: Jack Nicklaus, 1986 — 46 years, 82 days
  • Youngest winner: Tiger Woods, 1997 — 21 years, 104 days
  • Most top 10s: Jack Nicklaus, 22
  • Most cuts made: Jack Nicklaus, 37
  • Largest winning margin: Tiger Woods, 1997 — 12 strokes
  • Lowest cumulative score: Dustin Johnson, 2020 — 268
  • Lowest round score: Tie: Nick Price, 63 in 1986, and Greg Norman, 63 in 1996
  • Most appearances: Gary Player, 52
  • Back-to-back winners: Three — Jack Nicklaus, 1965-66, Nick Faldo, 1989-90, Tiger Woods, 2001-02 

The Masters FAQ

What was the total payout for the 2024 Masters?

The total purse for the 2024 Masters was $20 million. Scottie Scheffler won and received a cut of $3.6 million. Second-place finisher Ludvig Aberg took home $2.16 million.

Is Tiger Woods playing at the 2025 Masters?

Woods is not playing in the 2025 Masters due to injury. At the 2024 edition, he made the cut and finished in 60th place with a four-day score of +16.

Can LIV golfers play at the Masters? 

Yes, players on the LIV Golf tour can play at the Masters if they qualify. The LIV held its inaugural season in 2022 and has attracted several top PGA Tour players. 

What sportsbook apps can I use to bet on the Masters?

The Masters is available for betting at all of the top legal online sportsbooks, including Caesars, bet365, BetMGM, BetRivers, and FanDuel.