If the victory in the US Open that starts today were to be decided based on bettors’ preferences, the winner would be Dustin Johnson. The American leads the priorities of those who bet their money at the main bookmakers.
The victory of the American, who has just regained the world number one ranking from Justin Thomas, would be paid at 8 to 1. The second favorite for the victory at Shinnecock Hills in these bettors’ rankings is Justin Rose (12/1).
In third position is Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy (14/1) and in fourth, Justin Thomas and Jason Day (both 16/1). Jordan Spieth, Jon Rahm and Rickie Fowler (20/1) are tied for second. Richie Fowler, and next are Tiger Woods and Brooks Koepka (22/1).
Sergio García is in 20th place in the bettors’ preferences, with his hypothetical victory paying 50 to 1, and Rafa Cabrera-Bello occupies 34th place in this peculiar bookmakers’ ranking, with a payout ratio of 100 to 1.
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