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Two-time major winner Collin Morikawa said he hears fans calling out about gambling all the time, though usually to cheer him on. “In many other sports you would never hear that because you’re not that close and it’s too loud,” he said. “It’s just funny to think that we would play harder just for them.”
Gamblers covet nonpublic information, and there’s more of that in golf than perhaps any other sport. Before this year’s Masters, Golf Digest gambling analystremembers spotting Hovland working with his swing coach on an empty driving range at 6 p.m. “Going to golf tournaments for years, you’re able to see who’s comfortable and who’s really grinding,” Lack said. , noticed Paul Casey struggling to loosen his back during a practice round. He withdrew hours before the first round.
Sam Cooney, the top golf oddsmaker at Circa Sports, said in addition to limiting “anyone with a pulse” who’s live betting on golf, many operators will build in a 10 percent or higher house edge in the odds “on something that should have a 4 or 5 percent edge” — a change most recreational customers don’t even notice, he said.Fans streaming NBC’s coverage of the U.S.
Nevertheless, García putted to 4 feet and made par. “Bang!” Justice said. As García left the green, he called out, “I love you and your stupid pants.”
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