Tiger Woods Favorite To Win US Open

Tiger Woods Favorite To Win US Open

Real-time betting offered throughout tournament

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PINEHURST, NC, June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Sportsbook.com has listed Tiger Woods as the favorite to win his third U.S. Open with odds at 4-1, despite the fact he recently lost his world number one status. He's followed closely by Phil Mickelson (6-1,) Ernie Els (6-1,) and world number one Vijay Singh (8-1.) Defending champion Retief Goosen is well behind the lead pack with odds at 14-1.This year, Sportsbook.com will become the first online sportsbook to offer real-time betting for one of golf's majors. Real-time betting will be available throughout the entire tournament.

"Sportsbook.com players love to wager on the golf majors," says Peter Childs, Odds Maker, Sportsbook.com. "And because these tournaments are often unpredictable, offering real-time betting gives our fans the opportunity to keep up to date with the leader board and revise their bets throughout the game."

The US Open begins June 16 from the Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina. The US Open was last played at Pinehurst in 1999 when Payne Stewart took home the title.

[code] Complete U.S. Open odds:
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Tiger Woods 4-1 Kenny Perry 40-1 Thomas Bjorn 100-1
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Phil Mickelson 6-1 Justin Leonard 50-1 Tim Clark 100-1
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Ernie Els 6-1 Scott Verplank 60-1 Tim Herron 100-1
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Field (all others) 7-1 Chad Campbell 60-1 Zach Johnson 100-1
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Vijay Singh 8-1 Fred Couples 60-1 Stephen Ames 100-1
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Retief Goosen 14-1 KJ Choi 75-1 Robert Allenby 125-1
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David Toms 20-1 Stuart Appleby 75-1 Ryan Moore 125-1
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Jim Furyk 20-1 Peter Lonard 75-1 Colin
Montgomerie 125-1
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Adam Scott 30-1 Tom Lehman 75-1 Chris Riley 150-1
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Luke Donald 30-1 Charles Howell III 75-1 Craig Parry 150-1
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Padraig Harrington 30-1 Fred Funk 100-1 Jay Haas 150-1
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Sergio Garcia 30-1 Jeff Maggert 100-1 John Daly 150-1
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Chris DiMarco 35-1 Jerry Kelly 100-1 Lee Janzen 150-1
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David Love III 40-1 Lee Westwood 100-1 Steve Flesch 150-1
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Stewart Cink 40-1 Miguel Angel Jimenez 100-1 David Duval 500-1
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Mike Weir 40-1 Shigeki Maruyama 100-1 Ben Curtis 500-1
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Darren Clarke 40-1 Todd Hamilton 100-1
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Sportsbook.com offers several different golf propositions throughout the year. For more information and live betting, please visit www.sportsbook.com.

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Source: Sportsbook.com