2025 British Open Favorites: Scheffler, McIlroy, and Rahm Lead the Odds at Royal Portrush

The Open Championship’s 2025 Resurgence

Returning to Royal Portrush, where Shane Lowry celebrated his win in 2019, the 2025 Open Championship promises excitement. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy emerge as frontrunners with odds of 9/2 and 7-1 respectively, closely followed by Jon Rahm at 12-1.

Performance Insights

McIlroy recently secured a runner-up position at the Scottish Open, intensifying the competition with Scheffler, who finished T8 in the same event. This year marks Scheffler’s quest for his first Open Championship title, following his strong performance last year where he achieved a T7 finish.

McIlroy, on the other hand, seeks to lift The Open trophy again, aiming for a sixth major win in his home country. The competitive field diminishes considerably after the top three, showcasing Bryson DeChambeau at odds of 20-1, reflecting his mixed results at The Open over the years.

Complete Odds for the 2025 Open Championship

Scottie Scheffler: 9/2
Rory McIlroy: 7-1
Jon Rahm: 12-1
Bryson DeChambeau: 20-1
Xander Schauffele: 25-1
Ludvig Åberg: 28-1
Tommy Fleetwood: 28-1
Shane Lowry: 30-1

For a comprehensive list and more details, check the complete betting odds!