2017 Open Championship Betting Preview PT 1

One of the biggest and most exciting sporting events of the summer throughout the entirety of Europe and the world is the Open Championship and this time around it will be kicking off at Royal Birkdale in Southport. There is a lot to like about this massive tournament and you can expect a few really big players to be in the hunt for this one, while you can always assume we will see a few longshot players emerging as well.

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As we move forward over the next couple of days and get closer to the kick off of the big tournament, the bookmakers have begun offering up some solid prices on this major event.

One of the best parts about golf major championships is the fact that a lot of the top bookmakers begin offering up enhanced odds and a number of money back specials on a lot of the top players.

The prices on offer a fairly impressive and if you can pick out the winner at this stage of the competition you're more than likely going to be able to lock in a double-digit price on your selection. For instance, you'll notice that the top favorite right now appears to be Dustin Johnson who is trading at a listing as high as 12/1 with most major bookmakers.

Unsurprisingly, Dustin Johnson appears to be duelling it out with Jordan Spieth to be named as the outright favorite heading into the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in a few days. The majority of European bookmakers have them listed at identical prices to win the Open Championship, however you'll notice that a few of them have drifted spice back to a 14/1 price tag to emerge victorious against this very difficult field.