The British Open continues today, and top-rated sportsbooks offer excellent live-betting platforms that allow you to get in on the action.
They also offer more than $5K in betting bonuses to new customers. We'll explain how to bet on British Open odds today, but start by claiming some or all of these welcome offers.
British Open live odds
Here's a look at live British Open odds at top online sportsbooks.
Scottie Scheffler entered the British Open as the +450 betting favorite.
Can I bet on the British Open after it starts?
Yes. Sportsbooks offer updated odds on a real-time basis based on how the British Open is unfolding. The odds above are on players to win the tournament outright, but there are several other live betting markets available.
Top finishing positions
You can bet on players to finish in the top-5, top-10 or top-20 at DraftKings. For example, these odds were offered on Shane Lowry after he concluded his second round with the lead at -7. They include ties for all finishing positions.
- Top-5: -400
- Top-10: -1000
- Top-20: -4000
Live matchups
You can bet on a head-to-head matchup between two players as the round unfolds.
Live hole props
Here you're betting on one player to beat another on an upcoming hole.
Round scores
Wager OVER or UNDER a player's total score for the round. For example, DraftKings offered these odds on Brian Harman early in his second round:
- Over 72.5 (-155)
- Under 72.5 (+105)
Nationality props
You can bet on the top finisher by country or region as the tournament goes along. The odds for top American finisher at DraftKings during the second round looked like this:
- Scottie Scheffler (+140)
- Xander Schauffele (+400)
- Patrick Cantlay (+750)
- Collin Morikawa (+1000)
Other ways to bet on British Open odds at FanDuel
FanDuel offers different ways to live bet on the British Open under its "live specials" tab. You'll also find round specials, nearest the pin, and birdies or better odds for players. We'll give you an example of each when Friday's second round was underway.
In-play specials
Jon Rahm and Tommy Fleetwood to both make birdie or better on Hole 5 was offered at +2500.
Round specials
Bogey-free round for Justin Rose (+430)
Nearest the pin
FanDuel offers odds on all players in a group to be closest to the pin on their approach shots. You can also bet on none of them to find the green.
- McIlroy +230
- Hatton +250
- Homa +280
- No green +300
Birdies or better
These odds allow you to bet OVER or UNDER a player's posted total of birdies for the round. Alex Soren has these odds during the second round:
- Over 1.5 (-140)
- Under 1.5 (-105)
Check out live-betting markets on the British Open today, and good luck with all of your wagers!
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