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2026 PGA Tour FedEx Cup Championship Odds, Picks & Predictions

Xander Schauffele
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The top-70 players in the PGA Tour point standings will begin their quest to become the 2026 FedEx Cup championship winner next week in Memphis.

The three-tournament playoff format sees the field trimmed from 70 to 50 to 30 for the final event in Atlanta. Unlike past years, players won’t enter the playoffs with different starting stroke totals.

Previously, the top player would begin at -10 as part of a staggered points system based on their position in the point standings. All players will now begin at even par.

England’s Tommy Fleetwood is the defending champ, and we’ll do our best to forecast this year’s winner below, using odds from Polymarket.

FedEx Cup Futures at Polymarket

Here are the odds on the top-10 players to win the FedEx Cup at Polymarket:

PlayerPolymarket OddsAmerican Odds
Scottie Scheffler30%+223
Rory McIlroy 14%+614
Tommy Fleetwood8%+1150
Cam Young 7.9%+1166
Sam Burns 7%+1329
Ludvig Aberg6.1%+1539
Chris Gotterup5%+1900
Hideki Matsuyama5%+1900
Matt Fitzpatrick 5%+1900
Xander Schauffele4%+2400

Best Bet to Win FedEx Cup Title

Cam Young (+1166)

Young has been formidable this season, winning twice and finishing with two near-misses in two major tournaments.

  • The Players Championship (1st)
  • Cadillac Championship (1st)
  • The Masters T-3
  • Open Championship T-2

Last year’s playoff run started with a fifth-place finish at the St. Jude Classic, continued with an 11th-place result in the BMW Championship, and a T-4 finish in the Tour Championship.

With another stretch like that, and no points reset this year, that might just be good enough for Young to win his first PGA Title. If so, this is a nice price for a player on the rise, and almost equal to Fleetwood’s odds last year.

Recent FedEx Cup Winners & Odds

2025  Tommy Fleetwood+1200
2024  Scottie Scheffler+120
2023  Viktor Hovland+500
2022  Rory McIlroy+800
2021  Patrick Cantlay+325
2020  Dustin Johnson+175
2019  Rory McIlroy+800
2018  Justin RoseOTB
2017  Justin ThomasOTB
2016  Rory McIlroyOTB
2015  Jordan SpiethOTB

OTB=Off the Board

Odds courtesy of SportsOddsHistory.com

Kris Johnson

Kris Johnson Deputy Editor

Kris Johnson is a Charlotte-based deputy editor. He joined CasinoBeats in July 2025 and oversees the daily news flow of editing and publishing. Kris also reports on all aspects of the gambling industry with a specialization in sports betting.

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