U.S. fans can expect Dustin Johnson to rack up plenty of points next week in Paris – at least, according to Las Vegas bookmakers.
The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has published odds on each of the 12 U.S. Ryder Cup participants to be the top point earner on the American squad. Johnson fell behind Brooks Koepka in the latest world rankings but still tops the odds list at 5/1, followed by Koepka at 11/2.
Here’s a look at the odds for each American, including Patrick Reed who led all U.S. players with 3 1/2 points two years ago at Hazeltine:
5/1: Dustin Johnson
11/2: Brooks Koepka
13/2: Justin Thomas
7/1: Jordan Spieth
8/1: Patrick Reed
9/1: Tiger Woods
10/1: Rickie Fowler, Bryson DeChambeau
20/1: Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson
25/1: Webb Simpson, Tony Finau
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On the European side, world No. 1 Justin Rose and Rory McIlroy are listed as co-favorites to lead their squad at the same odds assigned to Johnson among the Americans. Here’s a look at the odds for each player for Team Europe, who are listed as +160 underdogs to win the entire tournament while the Americans are -190 favorites to retain the trophy:
5/1: Justin Rose, Rory McIlroy
7/1: Jon Rahm
8/1: Tommy Fleetwood
9/1: Francesco Molinari
10/1: Henrik Stenson, Ian Poulter
12/1: Paul Casey, Sergio Garcia
16/1: Alex Noren
25/1: Tyrrell Hatton, Thorbjorn Olesen
Source: Internet
