2025 Open Championship purse, payout: See prize money for winner
The 2025 Open Championship, the esteemed and historical last major tournament of the year, is set to begin on July 17 at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. The winner will not only receive a significant portion of the prize money but also the highly coveted and prestigious Claret Jug.
The Open Championship prize purse for 2025 will be the same as the 2024's, a total of $17 million. The winner will claim a significant portion of the total, $3.1 million, while the runner-up will claim $ 1.7 million and the third place finisher will take home $1.1 million.
Let's delve into the prize money distribution, shedding light on the substantial rewards that await the top finishers at the 2025 Open Championship.
What is the total purse for the 2025 Open Championship?
The total purse for the 2025 Open Championship is $17 million. The first-place winner will take home $3.1 million of the prize purse.
2025 British Open: Purse breakdown for last major of the year
Money amounts don't include ties. All figures according to the PGA Tour, where you can find the full list:
- First place: $3,100,000 million
- Second place: $1,759,000 million
- Third place: $1,128,000 million
- Fourth place: $876,000
- Fifth place: $705,000
- Sixth place: $611,000
- Seventh place: $525,000
- Eighth place: $442,500
- Ninth place: $388,000
- Tenth place: $350,600
- 11th place: $319,200
- 12th place: $282,800
- 13th place: $266,000
- 14th place: $249,000
- 15th place: $231,000
- 16th place: $212,700
- 17th place: $202,400
- 18th place: $193,000
- 19th place: $184,900
- 20th place: $176,200
- 21st place: $168,000
- 22nd place: $159,600
- 23rd place: $151,000
- 24th place: $142,600
- 25th place: $137,800
- 26th place: $131,800
- 27th place: $127,000
- 28th place: $122,600
- 29th place: $117,300
- 30th place: $111,200