Alright, lads, let’s get the cue sticks chalked and our bets locked in for the World Championship!
The Crucible is buzzing, and it’s time to rally behind our boys as they take on the green baize. This isn’t just snooker—it’s a proper battle, and I’m here to break down where the smart money’s going. 
First off, Ronnie O’Sullivan. The Rocket’s still got that fire, doesn’t he?
Odds are tight on him at around 3/1, but with his experience and that silky-smooth break-building, he’s always a shout. He’s been a bit up-and-down this season, but the Crucible’s his playground—seven titles don’t lie. If you’re backing him, maybe look at the “highest break” market too; he’s got a knack for those monster 147s. Just don’t expect big value on the outright win unless he hits a wobble early.
Now, let’s talk Judd Trump.
The lad’s been potting balls like it’s a video game, and at 4/1, he’s tempting. His long-potting is unreal, and he’s got that swagger to handle the pressure. But here’s the thing: his head-to-heads against the likes of Mark Selby can get sticky. If you’re eyeing Judd, check the “frame winner” bets for his early rounds—safer way to cash in on his flair.
Don’t sleep on Mark Williams, either.
The Welsh Wizard’s at 12/1, and that’s a cracking each-way shout. He’s been consistent, and his tactical game is pure class. Saw him dismantle a table in the Tour Championship—proper masterclass. If he gets a kind draw, he could go deep. Pair him with a “quarter-finalist” bet for some extra spice.
For the patriots out there, keep an eye on Jack Lisowski.
Maybe a long shot at 25/1, but the kid’s got heart and a wicked scoring game. He’s overdue a big run, and the Crucible crowd could lift him. Risky, sure, but imagine the scenes if he pulls it off! Stick a fiver on him for the banter. 
One market I’m loving is the “century breaks” prop. Our boys are smashing tons left, right, and center this season. Over 80 centuries in the tournament feels like a lock at 1.8 odds—load up! Also, if you’re feeling cheeky, have a punt on “match to go to a deciding frame” in Ronnie’s or Judd’s early games. Those nail-biters are gold for live betting.
Let’s not forget the atmosphere. The Crucible’s a cauldron, and our lads thrive on that home support.
So, who’re you backing to bring it home? Drop your picks below, and let’s cheer our boys to glory!
Come on, you beauties—make us proud!


First off, Ronnie O’Sullivan. The Rocket’s still got that fire, doesn’t he?

Now, let’s talk Judd Trump.

Don’t sleep on Mark Williams, either.

For the patriots out there, keep an eye on Jack Lisowski.


One market I’m loving is the “century breaks” prop. Our boys are smashing tons left, right, and center this season. Over 80 centuries in the tournament feels like a lock at 1.8 odds—load up! Also, if you’re feeling cheeky, have a punt on “match to go to a deciding frame” in Ronnie’s or Judd’s early games. Those nail-biters are gold for live betting.

Let’s not forget the atmosphere. The Crucible’s a cauldron, and our lads thrive on that home support.

