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2020 NASCAR Cup Series championship odds

By Staff Report | Published: August 31, 2020 17

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CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - MAY 28: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 Kelley Blue Book Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Alsco Uniforms 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 28, 2020 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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The NASCAR Playoffs are here, and the odds boards have been updated to reflect drivers' championship chances. Chase Elliott, who was a co-championship favorite earlier this year, still comes in as a top-five favorite. Read on to see the odds for all 16 drivers in the NASCAR Playoffs via BetMGM, compared to the opening lines released on Nov. 19, 2019.

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FORT WORTH, TEXAS - JULY 19: Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Cup Series O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on July 19, 2020 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

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Austin Dillon

Current odds: 65-1

Opening odds: 300-1

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Cole Custer

Current odds: 65-1

Opening odds: 80-1

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Clint Bowyer

Current odds: 50-1

Opening odds: 40-1

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Matt DiBenedetto

Current odds: 40-1

Opening odds: 40-1

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Alex Bowman

Current odds: 35-1

Opening odds: 30-1

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 15: Kurt Busch, driver of the #1 Monster Energy Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 15, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kurt Busch

Current odds: 35-1

Opening odds: 40-1

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Aric Almirola on pit road at Talladega Superspeedway

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Aric Almirola

Current odds: 30-1

Opening odds: 40-1

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William Byron Coke Zero Sugar 400 win

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William Byron

Current odds: 30-1

Opening odds: 20-1

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Ryan Blaney

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Ryan Blaney

Current odds: 16-1

Opening odds: 20-1

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 08: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, looks on from the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 08, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Joey Logano

Current odds: 12-1

Opening odds: 10-1

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Kyle Busch

Current odds: 11-1

Opening odds: 6-1

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2020 Brad Keselowski Loudon Burnout

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Brad Keselowski

Current odds: 10-1

Opening odds: 12-1

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Chase Elliott

Current odds: 8-1

Opening odds: 12-1

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Martin Truex Jr.

Current odds: 7-1

Opening odds: 5-1

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 17: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, poses with the trophy in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Denny Hamlin

Current odds: 3-1

Opening odds: 8-1

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Kevin Harvick

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Kevin Harvick

Current odds: 2-1

Opening odds: 6-1