2023 Open Championship Betting
The final major of the year is The Open Championship, held in mid to late July. The tournament, also known as the British Open, is the oldest of the four majors and is held in the United Kingdom. The tournament is always held in England, Scotland or in Northern Ireland. The 2023 event will take place at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, Merseyside, England. This will be the 13th time that Royal Liverpool will play host to the Open. Some of the top contenders to win the 2023 Open Championship are Rory McIlroy, who won the Open Championship the last time it was held at Royal Liverpool in 2014, Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, Brooks Koepka, Cameron Smith, Viktor Hovland and Jordan Spieth, among others.
Catch all of the action at The Open Championship from Thursday, July 20 through Sunday, July 23.
2022-2023 PGA Golf Betting Lines
2023 Open Championship at a Glance
Course: Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake, Merseyside, England
Par: 72
Course Length: 7,218 Yards
Defending Champion: Cameron Smith
Tournament Record: -20
Royal Liverpool Golf Club is located in Merseyside, England. It was founded in 1869. The course was redesigned by Harry Colt early in the 20th century. The last two winners of the Open Championship when it was held at Royal Liverpool were Tiger Woods in 2006 and Rory McIlroy in 2014.
2023 Open Championship Odds
Rory McIlroy +800
Scottie Scheffler +900
Jon Rahm +900
Brooks Koepka +1200
Cameron Smith +1800
Viktor Hovland +2000
Jordan Spieth +2000
Patrick Cantlay +2200
Collin Morikawa +2200
Xander Schauffele +2200
Shane Lowry +2200
Justin Thomas +2700
Tyrrell Hatton +2900
Matt Fitzpatrick +2900
Dustin Johnson +2900
Tommy Fleetwood +2900
Tony Finau +3300
Cameron Young +3300
Justin Rose +3300
Max Homa +3300
Hideki Matsuyama +3300
Jason Day +3300
Adam Scott +4100
Sung-Jae Im +4100
Joaquin Niemann +5000
Min Woo Lee +5000
Bryson DeChambeau +5000
Corey Conners +5000
Louis Oosthuizen +6500
Ryan Fox +6500
Sam Burns +6500
Patrick Reed +6500
Rickie Fowler +6500
Robert MacIntyre +8000
Victor Perez +8000
Russell Henley +8000
All of the other players are listed with odds of +10000 or more.
Open Championship Winners (2000)
| YEAR |
WINNER |
SCORE TO PAR |
| 2022 |
Cameron Smith |
-20 |
| 2021 |
Collin Morikawa |
-15 |
| 2020 |
Tournament Cancelled |
| 2019 |
Shane Lowry |
-15 |
| 2018 |
Francesco Molinari |
-8 |
| 2017 |
Jordan Spieth |
-12 |
| 2016 |
Henrik Stenson |
-20 |
| 2015 |
Zach Johnson |
-15 |
| 2014 |
Rory McIlroy |
-17 |
| 2013 |
Phil Mickelson |
-3 |
| 2012 |
Ernie Els |
-7 |
| 2011 |
Darren Clarke |
-5 |
| 2010 |
Louis Oosthuizen |
-16 |
| 2009 |
Stewart Cink |
-2 |
| 2008 |
Padraig Harrington |
+3 |
| 2007 |
Padraig Harrington |
-7 |
| 2006 |
Tiger Woods |
-18 |
| 2005 |
Tiger Woods |
-14 |
| 2004 |
Todd Hamilton |
-10 |
| 2003 |
Ben Curtis |
-1 |
| 2002 |
Ernie Els |
-6 |
| 2001 |
David Duval |
-10 |
| 2000 |
Tiger Woods |
-19 |
The scores in the last five decade at The Open Championship have been pretty good and in 2016 it was Henrik Stenson setting the tournament record with a 20-under par and that mark was equaled by Cameron Smith in 2023. Winning scores in this event are not always low, as Padraig Harrington won in 2008 with a score of 3-over par.
Most Career Wins
| WINS |
GOLFER |
YEARS |
| 6 |
Harry Vardon |
1896, 1898, 1899, 1903, 1911, 1914 |
| 5 |
James Braid |
1901, 1905, 1905, 1908, 1910 |
| 5 |
J.H. Taylor |
1894, 1895, 1900, 1909, 1913 |
| 5 |
Peter Thomson |
1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965 |
| 5 |
Tom Watson |
1975, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983 |
No current player cracks into the top five of most career wins at The Open Championship, as Tom Watson is no longer playing on the PGA Tour.
Best Winning Tournament Scores
| SCORE |
GOLFER |
YEAR |
| -20 |
Cameron Smith |
2022 |
| -20 |
Michael Kim |
2016 |
| -19 |
Tiger Woods |
2000 |
| -18 |
Nick Faldo |
1990 |
| -18 |
Tiger Woods |
2006 |
As noted earlier, Henrik Stenson set the record for The Open Championship when he shot a 20-under par at Royal Troon in 2016. That mark was equaled by Cameron Smith in 2022 when he shot 20-under par at St. Andrews.
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