The first major of the year is almost upon us and the confirmed field of 89 is set.
While it's arguably the easiest major to win on account of the smallest field, many of which are amateurs and past champions, it's also the most exclusive major to play.
The latest odds for the 2024 US Masters can be seen below:
Each year a field of around 90 golfers tee it up at Augusta National, making it the smallest field of any major, with very specific qualification criteria giving players an invitation.
Here's all the qualification criteria for the 2024 US Masters:
1. All past winners of the Masters Tournament
2. Recent winners of the U.S. Open (2019–2023)
3. Recent winners of The Open Championship (2019–2023)
4. Recent winners of the PGA Championship (2019–2023)
5. Recent winners of The Players Championship (2022–2024)
6. The winner of the gold medal at the Olympic Games
7. The winner and runner-up in the 2023 U.S. Amateur Championship
8. The winner of the 2023 Amateur Championship
9. The winner of the 2023 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
10. The winner of the 2024 Latin America Amateur Championship
11. The winner of the 2023 U.S. Mid-Amateur Golf Championship
12. The winner of the 2023 NCAA Division I men's golf individual championship
13. The leading 12 players, and those tying for 12th place, from the 2023 Masters Tournament
14. The leading four players, and those tying for fourth place, in the 2023 U.S. Open
15. The leading four players, and those tying for fourth place, in the 2023 Open Championship
16. The leading four players, and those tying for fourth place, in the 2023 PGA Championship
17. Winners of tournaments on the PGA Tour between the 2023 Masters Tournament and the 2024 Masters Tournament
18. All players who qualified for and are eligible for the 2023 Tour Championship
19. The leading 50 players on the Official World Golf Ranking as of December 31, 2023
20. The leading 50 players on the Official World Golf Ranking as of April 1, 2024
21. Special invitations
Adam Hadwin
Adam Schenk
Adam Scott
Adrian Meronk
Akshay Bhatia
An Byeong-hun
Austin Eckroat
Brian Harman
Brooks Koepka
Bryson DeChambeau
Bubba Watson
Cameron Davis
Cameron Smith
Cameron Young
Camilo Villegas
Charl Schwartzel
Chris Kirk
Christo Lamprecht (a)
Collin Morikawa
Corey Conners
Danny Willett
Denny McCarthy
Dustin Johnson
Emiliano Grillo
Eric Cole
Erik van Rooyen
Fred Couples
Gary Woodland
Grayson Murray
Harris English
Hideki Matsuyama
Im Sung-jae
J. T. Poston
Jake Knapp
Jason Day
Jasper Stubbs (a)
Joaquín Niemann
Jon Rahm
Jordan Spieth
José María Olazábal
Justin Rose
Justin Thomas
Keegan Bradley
Kim Si-woo
Kurt Kitayama
Lee Hodges
Lucas Glover
Ludvig Åberg
Luke List
Matt Fitzpatrick
Matthieu Pavon
Max Homa
Mike Weir
Min Woo Lee
Neal Shipley (a)
Nick Dunlap
Nick Taylor
Nicolai Højgaard
Patrick Cantlay
Patrick Reed
Peter Malnati
Phil Mickelson
Rickie Fowler
Rory McIlroy
Russell Henley
Ryan Fox
Ryo Hisatsune
Sahith Theegala
Sam Burns
Santiago de la Fuente (a)
Scottie Scheffler
Sepp Straka
Sergio García
Shane Lowry
Stephan Jaeger
Stewart Hagestad (a)
Taylor Moore
Thorbjørn Olesen
Tiger Woods
Tom Kim
Tommy Fleetwood
Tony Finau
Tyrrell Hatton
Vijay Singh
Viktor Hovland
Will Zalatoris
Wyndham Clark
Xander Schauffele
Zach Johnson