How is the PGA Championship purse divided?
The $15 million prize matches the first place money for the winner of The Players Championship. The second place finisher is due to earn $5 million and third place earns $4 million. The last place finisher in the 30-golfer field would earn $395,000, and this year that is already guaranteed to be Brooks Koepka.
What is the payout for the Masters 2021?
$11.5m
The prize money for The Masters has remained the same for 2021 with a total purse of $11.5m. The Green Jacket winner will take home $2.07m, with the runner-up winning a cool $1.242m.
How much do you make if you make the cut at the Masters?
However, there are a few official PGA Tour events in which players get paid even if they miss the cut. At the Masters, the players who miss the 36-hole cut are paid. In 2017, every professional who missed the cut was paid $10,000. At the U.S. Open, the professionals who miss the 36-hole cut are also paid.

How is Masters purse distribution?
The total purse is $11.5 million, with the winner getting $2.07 million. Second place takes home $1.242 million. Rounding out the top five: third place receives $782,000, fourth gets $552,000, and fifth brings home $460,000. The complete Masters payout breakdown for the top 50 is below.
What is the payout for the Players golf tournament?
The Players Championship is increasing the total purse from $15 million to $20 million for the 2022 tournament. The winner of the event will take home $3.6 million. Only the season-ending Tour Championship where the FedEx Cup champion is crowned has a bigger purse ($46 million) and winners share ($15 million).

What golf tournament has the biggest purse?
1. Tour Championship
- Total purse: $46 million.
- Winnings for 1st place: $15 million.
Do golfers who missed the cut get any money?
No, professional golfers do not make money or get paid if they miss the cut. One exception would be if a player received an appearance fee to play in the event. They would obviously receive that money regardless of performance.
Do PGA players pay an entry fee?
A PGA Tour player who’s exempt from qualifying doesn’t have to pay entry fees for tour events. Most professionals competing in a pre-tournament qualifying event pay entry fees of $400 apiece, except for Champions and Nationwide Tour players ($100 each) and non-exempt PGA Tour members (no entry fee).
What is the highest payout golf tournament?
The 35 PGA Tour Tournaments That Pay the Most Money
- WGC-FedEx St.
- WGC-Mexico Championship.
- The Open Championship.
- PGA Championship.
- Masters Tournament: $11 Million. Total purse: $11 million.
- US Open. Total purse: $12 million.
- The Players Championship. Total purse: $15 million.
- Tour Championship. Total purse: $46 million.
What is the purse for the 2021 PGA Championship?
Hideki Matsuyama shot a 5-under 65 on Sunday to win the PGA Tour’s 2021 Zozo Championship by five shots at -20 and earn $1,791,000 from the total purse of $9.95 million.
How much money did Corey Conners make?
Corey Conners
RANK | EARNINGS |
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99 | $187,393 |