Houston Open Betting Preview
After stops in Bermuda and Mexico, the PGA Tour returns to the States for this weekend’s Cadence Bank Houston Open at Memorial Park Golf Club. WagerTalk golf handicapper Nick Borrman takes a look at the odds board and dives into some head-to-head matchups and best bets for this weekend’s event.
| Cadence Bank Houston Open | PGA Tour Betting Notes |
|---|---|
| When: | November 10-13, 2022 |
| Where: | Memorial Park Golf Course |
| Defending Champ: | Jason Kokrak (Not in this year’s field) |
| Current Favorite(s): | Scottie Scheffler +550 at DraftKings |
| TV: | Golf Channel all Four Days |
Well, it wasn't a top-10-ranked player in Total Strokes Gained over the last six months that prevailed last week in Mexico, but Russell Henley did rank No. 7 in that category over the previous 12 months so it's not like he was a longshot.
Still, that trend of Tour winners this calendar year has proven to be a great betting strategy as now 26 of 41 (63%) Tour winners in 2022 have ranked inside the top-10 in Total Strokes Gained over the previous six months including four of seven tournaments this season. Let's look at who falls into that category this week in Texas…