Man Picks 3/4 Of 2017's Major Winners, Loses Out On £2M

One punter correctly picked three out of the four major winners this year and would have won £2m if Rickie Fowler won the Open!

Man Picks 3/4 Of 2017's Major Winners, Loses Out On £2M

'What if I backed Jordan Spieth to win the Open instead of Rickie Fowler?'

Well he didn't, and this fourfold accumulator came agonisingly close to winning £2m from just £2.

@OfficialBakes correctly picked Sergio Garcia to win the Masters, Brooks Koepka to win the US Open and Justin Thomas to win the USPGA.

He tweeted Bet365 after both Garcia and Koepka had won...

Unfortunately for him, Rickie Fowler was not the 2017 Champion Golfer of the Year...If only he picked Jordan Spieth.

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He tweeted Fowler asking for a game at Augusta...

He has also tweeted "I feel sick" as well as this GIF...

Here is the final betting slip...

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Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He covered the 2022 and 2025 Masters from Augusta National and was there by the 18th green to watch Rory McIlroy complete the career grand slam. He has also covered five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews.