How to play every golf betting game
Plain-English rules and a real scoring example for each game Buddies Bet Tracker scores — pick one below.
NassauThree bets in one: front 9, back 9, and the overall round.
SkinsWin a hole outright to take the skin. Ties carry the pot forward.
WolfEach hole, one player picks a partner or goes it alone vs. the rest.
Match PlayHead-to-head, hole by hole. Whoever's up the most holes wins.
Nine PointThree players split 5/3/1 points every hole based on who scores best.
VegasPartner scores combine into a two-digit number — low score first.
SnakeThree-putt and you're holding the snake — until someone else does.
JunkBirdies, eagles, sandies, barkies — every little accomplishment scores.
SixesRotating 2v2 partners — a new teammate every six holes.
Split SixesThree players, no teams — 6 points split every hole.
ScotchFixed 2v2 teams, both play their own ball — 6 points a hole.
QuotaChase your own target — 36 minus your handicap — hole by hole.
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