# Golf Odds API

The Odds API covers tournament winner futures odds for the four golf Majors, in a simple JSON API.

Currently covered tournaments include The US Open, The Open Championship, The Masters Tournament, and The PGA Championship.

Not a developer? Current golf odds can also be accessed in Excel or Google Sheets. For website owners, the odds widget brings bookmaker odds into websites with a simple HTML tag.

# Features

Golf futures odds are covered for live and upcoming Majors tournaments.
Odds are refreshed at regular intervals. More information on update intervals can be found here.
Current odds data are available on all usage plans, including the free usage plan.
Historical golf odds data is available on paid usage plans as early as 2020. See the table below for details. More information on historical data can be found on this page.

# Covered Golf Tournaments

League / Tournament	Sport Key (use in the API)	Start of Historical Data
Masters Tournament Winner	golf_masters_tournament_winner	2020-06-06T10:05:00Z
PGA Championship Winner	golf_pga_championship_winner	2020-06-06T10:05:00Z
The Open Winner	golf_the_open_championship_winner	2021-04-06T22:05:00Z
US Open Winner	golf_us_open_winner	2020-06-06T10:05:00Z

# Querying Golf Odds

# Query Featured Golf Markets

Futures can be queried using the odds endpoint.

Parameters

To query current golf tournament winner odds, the following parameters can be used:

sport For example, golf_masters_tournament_winner
regions Regions of bookmakers to return, for example us
markets For example, outrights for tournament winner
oddsFormat decimal or american. This example uses american
apiKey Get a free API key

See the documentation for more options

Example API Request

https://api.the-odds-api.com/v4/sports/golf_masters_tournament_winner/odds?regions=us&markets=outrights&oddsFormat=american&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY

Example API Response

The API will return the requested tournament, including the start time, a list of players and their tournament winner odds from bookmakers for the specified regions.

[
    {
        "id": "b709a17e8bec948af575f4534c598144",
        "has_outrights": true,
        "sport_key": "golf_masters_tournament_winner",
        "sport_title": "Masters Tournament Winner",
        "commence_time": "2026-04-12T21:45:00Z",
        "home_team": null,
        "away_team": null,
        "bookmakers": [
            {
                "key": "betrivers",
                "title": "BetRivers",
                "last_update": "2026-02-15T06:01:46Z",
                "markets": [
                    {
                        "key": "outrights",
                        "last_update": "2026-02-15T06:01:46Z",
                        "outcomes": [
                            {
                                "name": "Scottie Scheffler",
                                "price": 300
                            },
                            {
                                "name": "Rory McIlroy",
                                "price": 650
                            },
                            {
                                "name": "Ludvig Aberg",
                                "price": 1400
                            },
                            {
                                "name": "Bryson DeChambeau",
                                "price": 1600
                            },
                            {
                                "name": "Jon Rahm",
                                "price": 1600
                            },
                            {
                                "name": "Xander Schauffele",
                                "price": 1600
                            },
                            {
                                "name": "Tommy Fleetwood",
                                "price": 1800
                            },
...

The usage cost of the API call in this example is

usage cost = [number of markets] x [number of regions] = 1 x 1 = 1 credit

See the API documentation for details.

# Other Sports