What is the prize money of the PGA Tour 2022?
A month ago, the PGA Tour announced the schedule for the 2022-23 session. There are a total of forty-four events, four major tournaments, and three FedEx Cup playoff events.
Along with the list of competitions, the PGA Tour also unveiled the prize money. Due to the growing competitive push from the growing LIV Golf series, the total purse was fixed at a whopping $415 million. The LIV series, on the other hand, has a prize pool of $405 million spread over fourteen different events and is set to be held in 2023.
PGA Tour – Prize money and bonuses
The PGA Tour announces 2022-23 schedule with 47 events and dramatically increased purses. https://t.co/9oz8cXWzM5
Over and above the $415 million, there is an extra $145 million as a bonus when it comes to PGA Tour events. The prize money awarded by just the FedEx Cup playoff events stands at $75 million.
Here are all the PGA Tour competitions and their respective payouts:
Sentry Tournament of Champions
Winner’s payout – $1.5 million
Sony Open in Hawaii
Winner’s payout – $1.4 million
The American Express
Winner’s payout – $1.4 million
Farmers Insurance Open
Winner’s payout – $1.5 million
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Winner’s payout – $1.6 million
WM Phoenix Open
Winner’s payout – $1.5 million
The Genesis Invitational
Winner’s payout – $2.2 million
The Honda Classic
Winner’s payout – $1.4 million
Arnold Palmer Invitational
Total purse – $12 million
Winner’s payout – $2.2 million
Players Championship
Total purse – $20 million
Winner’s payout – $3.6 million
Valspar Championship
Total purse – $7.8 million
Winner’s payout – $1.4 million
WGC-Dell Technologies World Match Play
Total purse – $12 million
Winner’s payout – $2.1 million
Valero Texas Open
Total purse – $8.6 million
Winner’s payout – $1.5 million
Masters
Total purse – $15 million
Winner’s payout – $2.7 million
RBC Heritage
Total purse – $8 million
Winner’s payout – $1.4 million
Zurich Classic
Total purse – $8.3 million
Winner’s payout – $2.4 (1.2+1.2) million
Mexico Open
Total purse – $7.3 million
Winner’s payout – $1.3 million
Wells Fargo Championship
Total purse – $9 million
Winner’s payout – $1.6 million
AT&T Byron Nelson
Total purse – $9.1 million
Winner’s payout – $1.6 million
PGA Championship
Total purse – $15 million
Winner’s payout – $2.7 million
Charles Schwab Challenge
Total purse – $8.4 million
Winner’s payout – $1.5 million
The Memorial Tournament
Total purse – $12 million
Winner’s payout – $2.16 million
RBC Canadian Open
Total purse – $8.7 million
Winner’s payout – $1.566 million
U.S Open
Total purse – $17.5 million
Winner’s payout – $3.15 million
Travelers Championship
Total purse – $8.3 million
Winner’s payout – $1.494 million
John Deere Classic
Total purse – $7.1 million
Winner’s payout – $1.278 million
Genesis Scottish Open
Total purse – $8 million
Winner’s payout – $1.44 million
British Open
Total purse – $14 million
Winner’s payout – $2.5 million
3M Open
Total purse – $7.5 million
Winner’s payout – $1.35 million
Rocket Mortgage Classic
Total purse – $8.4 million
Winner’s payout – $1.512 million
Wyndham Championship
Total purse – $7.3 million
Winner’s payout – $1.34 million
FedEx St. Jude Championship
Total purse – $15 million
Winner’s payout – $2.7 million
BMW Championship
Total purse – $15 million
Winner’s payout – $2.7 million
PGA Tour 2022 earners' list
Here is the money earned by the top ten golfers via the PGA Tour so far this season:
- Scottie Scheffler - $14,046,910
- Cameron Smith - $10,107,898
- Will Zalatoris - $9,405,082
- Patrick Cantlay - $9,369,605
- Rory Mcllroy - $8,654,566
- Xander Schauffele - $7,427,299
- Sam Burns - $7,073,986
- Matt Fitzpatrick - $7,012,672
- Justin Thomas - $6,829,576
- Cameron Young - $6,520,598