The most important prize fund ever established was dished out on Sunday on the 2024 Tour Championship as all the PGA Tour season concluded at East Lake Golf Membership. With the highest 30 gamers from the PGA Tour vying for his or her slice of the $100 million FedEx Cup bonus pool — up $25 million from final 12 months — opponents had the prospect to see jaw-dropping figures hit their again accounts by week’s finish.
Signature occasions and the primary two playoff occasions boasted a complete purse of $20 million, which amounted to $5 million lower than what this week’s eventual winner will take house. Growing $7 million in comparison with the final two seasons, the winner’s share represents the most important in PGA Tour historical past and a $10 million enhance in comparison with 2019 — the primary 12 months of the staggered begin format.
Scottie Scheffler was the lone man to surpass $25 million in earnings this season as he received the Masters, Gamers Championship and 4 signature occasions — six of the most important paydays of the 12 months. Xander Schauffele practically clipped $20 million himself thanks to 2 main victories, whereas Hideki Matsuyama, Wyndham Clark and Rory McIlroy spherical out these to earn greater than eight figures in 2024.
Scheffler and Collin Morikawa, who’s winless on the season, had been engaged in a two-horse race to the end earlier than Scheffler received to 30 below and took down the two-time main champion for his seventh PGA Tour victory of the season and the most important payday in golf historical past.
Nonetheless, a top-five end assured gamers no less than a $5 million bonus, whereas these inside the highest 12 all noticed seven figures subsequent to their names. Everybody within the area earned no less than a half million {dollars} for qualifying for the Tour Championship.
Let’s check out the payout listing for the 30 gamers who had been in attendance on the 2024 Tour Championship. The opposite 120 gamers within the FedEx Cup standings will break up the remaining $17.05 million.
2024 Tour Championship payout, prize cash
FedEx Cup purse: $100 million
Tour Championship purse: $82.95 million
1st: $25,000,000 — Scottie Scheffler
2nd: $12,500,000 — Collin Morikawa
third: $7,500,000 — Sahith Theegala
4th: $6,000,000 — Russell Henley, Adam Scott, Xander Schauffele ($4.8 million every)
fifth: $5,000,000
sixth: $3,500,000
seventh: $2,750,000 — Sungjae Im
eighth: $2,250,000 — Wyndham Clark
ninth: $2,000,000 — Rory McIlroy, Hideki Matsuyama, Shane Lowry ($1.61 million every)
tenth: $1,750,000
eleventh: $1,075,000
twelfth: $1,025,000 — Viktor Hovland, Sam Burns ($1 million every)
thirteenth: $975,000
14th: $925,000 — Taylor Pendrith, Justin Thomas ($905,000 every)
fifteenth: $885,000
sixteenth: $795,000 — Ludvig Åberg
seventeenth: $775,000 — Robert MacIntyre, Patrick Cantlay, Matthieu Pavon ($755,000 every)
18th: $755,000
nineteenth: $735,000
twentieth: $715,000 — Tommy Fleetwood
twenty first: $670,000 — Keegan Bradley, Ben An ($660,000 every)
twenty second: $650,000
twenty third: $630,000 — Billy Horschel, Aaron Rai, Tony Finau ($615,000 every)
twenty fourth: $615,000
twenty fifth: $600,000
twenty sixth: $590,000 — Akshay Bhatia
twenty seventh: $580,000 — Chris Kirk, Sepp Straka ($575,000 every)
twenty eighth: $570,000
twenty ninth: $560,000 — Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Tom Hoge ($555,000 every)
thirtieth: $550,000