Sam Burns' explosive first-round 67 (-5) at Augusta National, highlighted by an eagle on the par-5 second hole, four birdies, and just one bogey, has driven Polymarket traders to price him as a virtual lock at 100% implied probability for first-round leader. His elite ball-striking and hot putting amid favorable morning conditions allowed him to seize the clubhouse lead early, building on strong recent form including top-10s in prior PGA Tour starts. While tied with Rory McIlroy's matching score, market consensus favors Burns via potential tiebreakers like finish time or alphabetical order. Realistic challenges include official co-leader declaration or scorecard corrections, though round completion minimizes upset risk.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedThe Masters 2026: First Round Leader
The Masters 2026: First Round Leader
Sam Burns 100.0%
Keegan Bradley <1%
Gary Woodland <1%
Tommy Fleetwood <1%
$113,248 Vol.
$113,248 Vol.
Keegan Bradley
No
Sam Burns
Yes
Gary Woodland
No
Tommy Fleetwood
No
Sergio Garcia
No
Russell Henley
No
Rasmus Hojgaard
No
Max Homa
No
Nicolas Echavarria
No
Ryan Gerard
No
Dustin Johnson
No
Brooks Koepka
No
Robert MacIntyre
No
Maverick McNealy
No
Brian Campbell
No
Naoyuki Kataoka
No
Mason Howell
No
Jon Rahm
No
Angel Cabrera
No
Adam Scott
No
Jose Maria Olazabal
No
Sami Valimaki
No
Cameron Young
No
Ludvig Aberg
No
Akshay Bhatia
No
Jacob Bridgeman
No
Fred Couples
No
Sung-Jae Im
No
Kurt Kitayama
No
Aldrich Potgieter
No
Viktor Hovland
No
Zach Johnson
No
Sam Stevens
No
Harry Hall
No
Tom McKibbin
No
Hao-Tong Li
No
Johnny Keefer
No
Andrew Novak
No
Kristoffer Reitan
No
Pongsapak Laopakdee
No
Patrick Reed
No
Jackson Herrington
No
Justin Rose
No
Xander Schauffele
No
Scottie Scheffler
No
Carlos Ortiz
No
Cameron Smith
No
Jake Knapp
No
Brandon Holtz
No
J.J. Spaun
No
Matt Fitzpatrick
No
Daniel Berger
No
Max Greyserman
No
Brian Harman
No
Tyrrell Hatton
No
Nicolai Hojgaard
No
Matt McCarty
No
Michael Kim
No
Shane Lowry
No
Michael Brennan
No
Rory McIlroy
No
Charl Schwartzel
No
Jordan Spieth
No
Sepp Straka
No
Mike Weir
No
Justin Thomas
No
Vijay Singh
No
Danny Willett
No
Chris Gotterup
No
Si Woo Kim
No
Marco Penge
No
Patrick Cantlay
No
Wyndham Clark
No
Corey Conners
No
Jason Day
No
Bryson DeChambeau
No
Harris English
No
Ben Griffin
No
Ryan Fox
No
Casey Jarvis
No
Nick Taylor
No
Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen
No
Min Woo Lee
No
Hideki Matsuyama
No
Collin Morikawa
No
Davis Riley
No
Alexander Noren
No
Ethan Fang
No
Mateo Pulcini
No
Aaron Rai
No
Bubba Watson
No
Sam Burns 100.0%
Keegan Bradley <1%
Gary Woodland <1%
Tommy Fleetwood <1%
$113,248 Vol.
$113,248 Vol.
Keegan Bradley
No
Sam Burns
Yes
Gary Woodland
No
Tommy Fleetwood
No
Sergio Garcia
No
Russell Henley
No
Rasmus Hojgaard
No
Max Homa
No
Nicolas Echavarria
No
Ryan Gerard
No
Dustin Johnson
No
Brooks Koepka
No
Robert MacIntyre
No
Maverick McNealy
No
Brian Campbell
No
Naoyuki Kataoka
No
Mason Howell
No
Jon Rahm
No
Angel Cabrera
No
Adam Scott
No
Jose Maria Olazabal
No
Sami Valimaki
No
Cameron Young
No
Ludvig Aberg
No
Akshay Bhatia
No
Jacob Bridgeman
No
Fred Couples
No
Sung-Jae Im
No
Kurt Kitayama
No
Aldrich Potgieter
No
Viktor Hovland
No
Zach Johnson
No
Sam Stevens
No
Harry Hall
No
Tom McKibbin
No
Hao-Tong Li
No
Johnny Keefer
No
Andrew Novak
No
Kristoffer Reitan
No
Pongsapak Laopakdee
No
Patrick Reed
No
Jackson Herrington
No
Justin Rose
No
Xander Schauffele
No
Scottie Scheffler
No
Carlos Ortiz
No
Cameron Smith
No
Jake Knapp
No
Brandon Holtz
No
J.J. Spaun
No
Matt Fitzpatrick
No
Daniel Berger
No
Max Greyserman
No
Brian Harman
No
Tyrrell Hatton
No
Nicolai Hojgaard
No
Matt McCarty
No
Michael Kim
No
Shane Lowry
No
Michael Brennan
No
Rory McIlroy
No
Charl Schwartzel
No
Jordan Spieth
No
Sepp Straka
No
Mike Weir
No
Justin Thomas
No
Vijay Singh
No
Danny Willett
No
Chris Gotterup
No
Si Woo Kim
No
Marco Penge
No
Patrick Cantlay
No
Wyndham Clark
No
Corey Conners
No
Jason Day
No
Bryson DeChambeau
No
Harris English
No
Ben Griffin
No
Ryan Fox
No
Casey Jarvis
No
Nick Taylor
No
Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen
No
Min Woo Lee
No
Hideki Matsuyama
No
Collin Morikawa
No
Davis Riley
No
Alexander Noren
No
Ethan Fang
No
Mateo Pulcini
No
Aaron Rai
No
Bubba Watson
No
In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the player with the lower score on the back 9 of the first round. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player that records more eagles thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player who records more birdies thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player who records fewer bogeys thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.
If the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National is cancelled, postponed after April 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or if an official Round 1 leader has not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source will be the official results published by the Masters website (https://www.masters.com/leaderboard).
Market Opened: Apr 7, 2026, 2:19 PM ET
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...Outcome proposed: No
No dispute
Final outcome: No
In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the player with the lower score on the back 9 of the first round. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player that records more eagles thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player who records more birdies thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player who records fewer bogeys thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.
If the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National is cancelled, postponed after April 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or if an official Round 1 leader has not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source will be the official results published by the Masters website (https://www.masters.com/leaderboard).
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...Outcome proposed: No
No dispute
Final outcome: No
Sam Burns' explosive first-round 67 (-5) at Augusta National, highlighted by an eagle on the par-5 second hole, four birdies, and just one bogey, has driven Polymarket traders to price him as a virtual lock at 100% implied probability for first-round leader. His elite ball-striking and hot putting amid favorable morning conditions allowed him to seize the clubhouse lead early, building on strong recent form including top-10s in prior PGA Tour starts. While tied with Rory McIlroy's matching score, market consensus favors Burns via potential tiebreakers like finish time or alphabetical order. Realistic challenges include official co-leader declaration or scorecard corrections, though round completion minimizes upset risk.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated



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