Masters Projected Cut Line - Rules, Betting Updates & History
A detailed look at the Masters projected cut line with rules and betting updates for the first golf major of 2025 at Augusta National.
www.sportsbookreview.comHere’s the latest I can share about the Masters cut line.
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The 2026 Masters cut line ended at 4-over par (+4). This is the official figure reported after Round 2, with 54 players making the weekend. This aligns with recent Masters patterns where the cut line has hovered around +2 to +6 in different years. Citation: Sporting News piece confirms +4 for 2026 and notes notable players near the cut line.[3]
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Context on how the cut is determined: The Masters uses the Top 50 players plus ties after two rounds to determine who plays on the weekend, a rule that has been in place since the 2020 revision. This remains consistent for 2026 according to coverage discussing the Masters’ cut rule.[2]
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What this means for players and betting: With a +4 cut, players around that score were in tight weekend competition, and several big names flirted with or missed the cut depending on rounds, as highlighted in coverage of 2026 leaderboards and at-risk players.[3]
If you’d like, I can pull a current leaderboard snapshot and list who made or missed the cut, plus their scores, and provide a quick tracker for the final weekend. I can also summarize past-cut-line trends (e.g., 2024–2025) for comparison.