The 151st Open Championship begins on Thursday at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England.
First-round leader is one of the most popular markets for the opening round, and bets have been rolling in at BetMGM.
Rory McIlroy is one of the favorites after winning the Scottish Open last week. He is also the most popular bet at BetMGM to be the first-round leader at +1800 odds. McIlroy is getting 7.2% of the bets and accounts for 6.9% of the handle.
Rickie Fowler is another popular pick to be leading after the first round at +3300. One of the hottest players on the planet, Fowler is coming off a win at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. He's getting 5.2% of the bets and accounts for 3.9% of the handle at BetMGM.
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