2026 ISCO Championship Odds, Picks, Predictions: Best Bets To Win Outright
We have an ISCO inferno in store this week with sweltering Kentucky summer heat looming. The 2026 ISCO Championship is almost here, with Hurstbourne Country Club set to host for the second consecutive year. William Mouw rode a red-hot 9-under-par final round to win the 2025 ISCO Championship at -10, making this a rare test for an opposite-field event, in which the field median score fell right at even par. The players who were able to separate at this event last year, predominantly leaned to the side of bombers with elite wedge play and consistent long irons. Ahead, we’ll run through all the bets I’ve placed for the 2026 ISCO Championship.
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ISCO Championship Betting Odds
Find the comparison table at the bottom of this post for ISCO Championship odds and the best available prices across sportsbooks in your state.
How I Built ISCO Championship Betting Card
Usually, when it comes to an opposite-field event like this, I tend to latch on to one or two of the favorites, as the field depth is severely lacking those capable of converting a PGA Tour victory. I’m feeling less inspired by pre-tournament favorites Jackson Koivun, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Max Homa, Ben Kohles, and Rico Hoey, who have a combined 0 PGA Tour victories over the last three years. Since we only have four rounds of data at Hurstbourne Country Club, I’ve opted for a slightly longer, diversified betting card that emphasizes the strengths of Driving Distance, Prox: <125 yards, and Prox: 200+, which proved to be decisive factors at the 2025 ISCO Championship. From a unit allocation standpoint, I will be rolling out a full outright card for the 2026 ISCO Championship.
- Outrights — 3.5U in to pay 25U each
ISCO Championship Odds: Outright Bets (3.5 units)
Stephan Jaeger
My Bet: +2700
When it comes to opposite field events, good form is a rare commodity. Jaeger, however, is on a very short list of sustained all-around form you can feel confident in heading into the ISCO Championship. He is the only player in this field with three top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour this season, and has finished top-20 in three of his last five starts. Jaeger also battled through a back injury during this recent run, but a T15 at last week’s John Deere Classic, where he ranked 4th in SG: APP, suggests to me that he is back in full health. Hurstbourne Country Club is short by PGA Tour standards, but it played much longer than the scorecard would suggest in 2025. It produced over 25% of approaches from beyond 200 yards, which is where Jaeger has thrived throughout his career. It was his elite long iron play that proved to be the difference in his 2024 Texas Children’s Houston Open victory, and he won’t have to worry about Scottie Scheffler breathing down his neck this week in Louisville. Bombers proved to have an advantage at the 2025 ISCO Championship, and if the same is true in 2026, Jaeger offers the best combination of form and fit in this field.
Steven Fisk
My Bet: +4000
There are very few players in this field who have proven they can win a PGA Tour event within the last year. 2025 Sanderson Farms Championship winner Steven Fisk is one of them. Country Club of Jackson is a fair enough comp course to reference ahead of this tournament, as both feature a driver-heavy approach that favors longer hitters and are contested by a similar caliber of field. Fisk has demonstrated some solid form recently as well, picking up two top-20 finishes over his last four starts. Profiling as one of the longest drivers and best putters in this field, his ability to contend this week will come down to how close he can stick his wedge shots.
Zecheng Dou
My Bet:+4500
One of the best all-around players in this field is none other than Zecheng “Marty” Dou. Dou ranks 7th in SG: T2G and 16th in SG: TOT over the last 36 rounds, with five top-25 finishes over that span. He profiles as a long driver with spike approach upside and a reliable short game, delivering his best results on courses that reward strong total driving. Three of Dou’s top-25 finishes this year (Cognizant Classic, Texas Children’s Houston Open, Myrtle Beach Classic) have come on comp courses, an encouraging sign as he heads to Louisville, The 3-time Korn Ferry Tour winner will have his heart set on claiming his first PGA Tour victory this week.
Preston Stout
My Bet:+4500
All of the focus going into last week was on former World No. 1 Amateur, Jackson Koivun. By officially turning professional this week, Koivun has handed over the World No. 1 Amateur reigns to Preston Stout, and he looks like he intends to hold that title for a while. Stout’s ball-striking looked world-class at TPC Deere Run, ranking 5th in SG: Ball Striking, 6th in SG: T2G, and 8th in SG: APP. The data on Stout is limited, considering he is still an amateur playing full-time at Oklahoma State. One thing is for certain, however: he is Tour-ready off the tee, and simply needs to polish up his short game to gain more consistency. He’ll enter this week with the confidence of a young super talent who knows his game is good enough to compete at the highest level.
Lucas Glover
My Bet:+5500
When the heat is on, Lucas Glover gets hot. We last saw him catch a summer heater in 2023, where a top-6 finish at the John Deere Classic led to ensuing results of 5th, 1st, and 1st over his next four starts. Could we be in store for another heat check from Glover now? He was automatic with his irons all week at the John Deere Classic, but unfortunately, as has often been the case throughout his career, a cold putter relegated him to a T3 finish. Even still, there’s no reason to believe he is not capable of continuing his ball-striking momentum into this week, having just led the entire field in SG: APP at the John Deere Classic. This new age ISCO Championship is no birdie-fest, and that should cater better to Glover’s strengths as a veteran who can rinse and repeat greens in regulation.
AJ Ewart
My Bet:+6500
One of the biggest surprises in my ISCO Championship model was Canadian rookie AJ Ewart, who ranked 17th overall and 2nd in terms of SG: TOT over the last 36 rounds. Ewart’s best results have almost entirely been carried by his short game, but he’s turned a corner with his iron game in recent weeks too. Ewart has had a very solid rookie campaign in 2026, with just four missed cuts and five top-20 finishes over 16 starts. His best results this year (T11 at the Valspar Championship, T13 at the Cognizant Classic, T17 at the Charles Schwab Challenge) have come on courses that produce a higher concentration of short wedge approaches in. That should continue to be the formula at Hurstbourne Country Club, making Ewart an appealing value bet at this price.
ISCO Championship Odds & Best Bets: The Full Card
That’ll do it for this week’s PGA Tour golf bets. Best of luck this week with your own ISCO Championship bets, and see you on Sunday for the British Open preview!
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