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Surprise Twists Predicted for 2024 Masters: Model Forecasts Upset and Dark Horse Victory Chances

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 09: Justin Thomas of The United States prepares to play a shot with his caddie Matt Minister during a practice round prior to the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 09, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

SportsLine’s advanced model, renowned for its accuracy in major golf tournaments, has simulated the 2024 Masters 10,000 times, unveiling unexpected outcomes and insightful predictions for Augusta National. With 20 qualification paths, Tiger Woods and other past champions like Dustin Johnson, Bubba Watson, and Sergio Garcia secure their spots at the Masters through their historical victories. Scottie Scheffler, the 2022 champion, is favored at 13-4, closely followed by other top contenders like Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka.

This model, developed by DFS expert Mike McClure, has a proven track record, predicting wins accurately in recent tournaments and achieving significant financial returns. Its analysis suggests that despite Rory McIlroy’s strong history, he may struggle at this year’s Masters, highlighting a decade-long major win drought and recent performance issues. In contrast, Viktor Hovland emerges as a promising dark horse, with the model identifying him as undervalued at 22-1 odds.

With in-depth analysis and a strategic approach to betting, including identifying longshots, the model aims to guide bettors towards profitable decisions for the 2024 Masters. These predictions provide a comprehensive view of potential outcomes, aiding enthusiasts and bettors in navigating the complexities of golf betting.

CAN TIGER WOODS WIN THE MASTERS THIS YEAR?

Come on, we are all thinking it! I actually can’t make my mind up on this one, with an on-going battle between my head and my heart. So, in the interest of a second opinion, let’s ask AI:

“Yes, Tiger Woods can win The Masters this year. Despite facing challenges such as age and prior injuries, Woods has a proven track record of success at Augusta National, including five previous victories.

Tiger Woods hitting a shot at Augusta National

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“His unparalleled mental toughness, strategic approach to the game, and unparalleled skill set make him a formidable contender. With a meticulous preparation routine, unwavering dedication, and the support of his team, Woods has the potential to secure another Green Jacket and solidify his legacy as one of the greatest golfers of all time.”

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