- John Higgins has -275 odds to beat Guodong Xiao.
- There are +145 odds for Hossein Vafaei over Mark Williams.
- Xintong Zhao is a -700 favorite against Lei Peifan.
SHEFFIELD – The 2025 World Snooker Championship is set to continue and we’re looking at three matchups to parlay together for a decent payout.
On legal sports betting sites, we’re focusing on John Higgins, Hossein Vafaei, and Xintong Zhao all to have successful matches against their opponents for a +282 ($50 to win $140) odds payout.
Parlay Picks
- John Higgins (-275) vs. Guodong Xiao
- Hossein Vafaei (+145) vs. Mark Williams
- Xintong Zhao (-700) vs. Lei Peifan
Starting with the strongest snooker odds on the parlay at -700 for Xintong Zhao to win over Lei Peifan. This should be a set it and forget it type pick as Xintong Zhao has been arguably the hottest player in all of snooker to this point with a total of 42 wins over his last 43 matchups dating back to October of 2024.
Moving on to John Higgins who has the second shortest odds of this parlay at -275 to beat Guodong Xiao. Higgins has been trending upwards with eight wins in his last 10 games while Xiao is 5-5 over his last 10 bouts. These two also have a decent history against one another with 12 head to head games where Higgins has come out on top in eight of them including the last three.
Now for the biggest risk of the three picks, Hossein Vafaei to beat Mark Williams as a +145 underdog. First, with Mark Williams, it’s a surprise that betting sites are leaning on him like this considering he’s lost seven of his last 10 games. As for Vafaei, he’s done the complete opposite winning seven of his last 10.
