Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational
Another week, another long shot winner in the form of 160-1 Austin Eckroat. These long shots are making me want to take shots ... of very strong alcohol. This has been such a wild start to the season as hitting Knapp in Mexico at 40-1 was the shortest winner in the first two months of... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2024 Cognizant Classic
Jake Knapp, you are a beautiful, mullet-wearing wonder! It is becoming apparent that we have a type over here at Breaking $100, as we hit Cam Smith three times in 2022, and now Jake Knapp's mullet and Original Penguin shirt make it our fourth winner of that hair and clothing combo. We have also now... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2024 Mexico Open
Hideki Matsuyama finished inside the top-10 for the first time since the Players Championship, which was 11 months ago, winning the Genesis Invitational by gaining 10 strokes chipping and putting, while ranking outside the top-15 on approach and off the tee. He ended the week at -17 and shot -9 in round four, gaining half... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets For The 2024 Genesis Invitational
My sausage fingers are cheering with every stroke of a letter on the keyboard knowing that we only have two outrights to write about this week, which is significantly less than the eight or so golfers we have been talking about here for the last few events. Two of those golfers gave us a great... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2024 WM Phoenix Open
It was a great week for Wyndham Clark and RotoBallers alike, as the Saturday finish had Clark securing his third PGA title in 9 months and Spencer Aguiar's second 100-1 outright hit on the Coloradan. Is he the hottest golfer on the planet right now? His consistency is not even in the same stratosphere as... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2024 Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Our second PGA Tour signature event arrives at the Pebble Beach Golf Links where weather seems to be cold, rainy and once Sunday rolls around, VERY windy. As a result of the extremely temperamental conditions that loom over the weekend, we are going to just bet our outrights we decided on Monday morning, with a... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2024 Farmers Insurance Open
We dialed back our budget for the American Express from $100 to $25 and I am very glad we did because an amateur landed up winning the tournament, with the golf outright community getting slapped with a third long shot check mate to begin the year. We placed one placement bet for Eric Cole to... Read More
Breaking $100 -Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2024 American Express
The golfing gods are relentlessly cruel, blowing Benny An's 4-foot putt offline, and failing to extend the playoff after Grayson Murray dropped a 37-foot birdie putt after hitting a palm tree in the playoff. A truly bizarre turn of events to have our second runner-up of the year. Brutal stuff. But, we dust ourselves off... Read More
Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2024 Sony Open
Two years ago we hit Cam Smith for a winner at Kapalua. Last week we got hit by a Chris Kirk bulldozer that never really left our guy, Sahith Theegala any opportunity to finish better than second place despite a -10 under Sunday 63. Kirk was automatic in every department and never seemed to want... Read More
Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2024 Sentry Tournament of Champions
As you will see throughout the outright portion of the article where the graphics were inspired by the movie, The Hangover, as a content guy nothing was more brutal than starting the year with a Monday falling on Jan 1st. However, we have trooped through the week and have some really exciting plays to cheer for as... Read More
PGA Betting Strategy and Analysis: Ties Paid In Full vs. Dead Heat Rules, Odds Drift, Opening and Closing Numbers
To bet "ties paid in full" or "grab better odds and risk dead heat rules"? That is a question I have often asked myself and I am sure you have too. So, I decided to dive into the numbers that are often the source of immense frustration when a golfer bogeys his final hole to... Read More
Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 RSM Classic Championship
The boring part about this article is that when Erik Van Rooyen wins, there is no way we lose money on the article, but when we don't have a winner in the outright section, the article is still structured in such a way that we can lose the $20 we bet on outrights and till... Read More
Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 Butterfield Bermuda Championship
Erik Van Rooyen went scorched earth on the back 9 in Mexico, shooting a 28 on the back side of the course clinching the event with a walk off eagle putt at the last. He not only punched our ticket into the winners circle doing so, but he also showed us that golf is just... Read More
Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 WWT Championship
Collin Morikawa won the ZOZO Championship and then instantly lost this week's social media cycle, claiming that being part of the TGL (Technology Based Golf League) is almost as meaningful to him as being part of the Ryder Cup team. Now, he did get waxed 4&3 in his singles match this year, so maybe we... Read More
Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 ZOZO Championship
We were on Tom Kim the last time he won a tournament, but his odds at 12-1 were just not where we wanted to go. He had to shoot a Saturday 62 to get himself in the mix. But it is awesome to see the young Korean sensation racking up his third win of his... Read More
Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 Shriners Childrens Open
These fall swing events have been the achilles in my betting career. I did, however, believe that things would be a little different this time around as most of the golfers teeing it up had season long data, with the usual data-less Korn Ferry Tour influx only tour bound in 2024. But, as luck would... Read More
Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 Sanderson Farms Championship with Eric Cole, Emiliano Grillo and Ludvig Aberg
I am embarrassed that I advocated for the US team to be a force on Euro soil, and once again, Luke Donald and Team Europe proved that under the right guidance and with a statistically sound game plan, the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. The individual accolades of the American team... Read More
Free PGA 2023 Ryder Cup Golf Rankings, Stats, Odds, and Best Bets: Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland, and more
The beauty of the Ryder Cup is that it only takes place every two years, with those selected getting the opportunity to take part in one of the most emotionally charged golf events on the planet. They get to share in tears, beers and cheers that repeatedly send shivers down any golf fan's spine. Have... Read More
Free Ryder Cup Betting Picks and Props - Breaking $100 Best Bets - Who Will Win The 2023 Ryder Cup?
The question on every golf fan's mind right now is "Can America, despite always looking stronger on paper, break a 30-year drought of wins in Europe?" Well, at some point in this article I have a take on this and a bet to back it up. We get an extra day to fiddle with bets... Read More
Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 Fortinet Championship
The fall swing on the PGA tour is synonymous with the sounds of shoulder pads colliding together, 80,000 fans cheering and eternal disappointment for Jets fans. The new FedEx Cup structure has the majority of the tour's superstars sitting on their couch watching the NFL or teeing it up at Wentworth for the BMW Championship... Read More
Breaking $100: Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 BMW Championship
Patty Ice melted under the pressure of a playoff to lose to Lucas Glover on the 73rd hole of the tournament. Glover just won his second tournament in back-to-back starts and with every putt he sunk from outside 12 feet on the back nine, driving that broomstick dagger deeper into our hearts as Cantlay ultimately... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 FedEx St. Jude Championship
Golf betting is so tilting. Adam Scott had two rounds of golf where he shot -7 and -5, for a total of -12, which is the score he ended his week on. The winner of the tournament finished at -20. Had he managed to shoot -4 in each of the other two rounds, he would... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2023 Wyndham Championship
The Open Championship was the last edition of Breaking $100, as I was breaking my butt across the many, many hills of Iowa on my bicycle for 7 days, finishing the 50th annual Ragbrai bicycle ride across 500 miles of this glorious state. For those of you who are into endurance bike riding, it is... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 British Open
Rory McIlroy hit one of the most memorable two-irons of the year on the final hole of regulation to make birdie and win the Scottish Open in regulation. We had hopes and dreams of a Scottie Scottish Open victory last week, but his putter seems to be anchoring a rampant run of tee-to-green play as... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Breaking $100 Golf Best Bets for the 2023 Genesis Scottish Open
As my good friend and RotoBaller PGA colleague said on The Turn Podcast this week, "The Septic Tank" gets us on the board for this article in 2023. It has been an absolute grind this year, with what feels like a million close calls over the last few months, only to have Diet Coke Iron... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2023 John Deere Classic
Rickie Fowler, ladies and gentlemen! Talk about getting away with murder. In regulation he was a few feet from the hazard off the tee on his final hole, and then getting the US Open "Fitz TIO" that may or may not have helped him on his approach shot on the deciding playoff hole that he... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic
Golf is truly the most bizarre sport. If I took you back 2 years into the past and told you that Keegan Bradley gained 7 strokes putting and won a Travellers Championship at -23 under par, you would tell me the world has fallen off its axis. In the 22 rounds prior to Bradley's win,... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2023 Travelers Championship
Rory McIlroy (2nd) continues to seek that illusive major that has evaded him for now close to a decade, after rattling off 4 majors by the age of 25, to join only Jack and Tiger to do so. However, the man of the moment, is Wyndham Clark. He embraced immense power off the tee and... Read More
Breaking $100 - Free PGA Betting Picks - Golf Best Bets for the 2023 US Open
What a week of golf that was in Canada! Nick Taylor clinched his country's Open with a walk off eagle, while Adam Hadwin could barely walk off the green after getting tackled by a security guard for spraying champagne at his buddy. One of the most epic conclusions to a relatively irrelevant tournament in the... Read More