No
The Golfer receives the prize after the tournament ends.
The tournament committee decides what percentage of the total purse each position will get. A tie for second will each get half of the prize money for 2nd and 3rd place.
Prize money if you are asking about a tournament, in regular play it is called the pot.
Typically a tournament that has guaranteed prize money states that there is a guaranteed prize pool and often go on to say how much. For example: Guaranteed prize pool of $250,000. This means no matter what they take in for buyins, this much will be reserved for the prize money. The rest will go to costs of hosting the tournament be online or in a casino.
amateurs can only receive $750 cash as a prize, and typically this is given in the form of an in-kind prize, something worth $750, or pro-shop credit for that amount. any left over money would then be allocated however the tournament committee decides.
A professional Golfer is a very good golfer that does not follow the USGA and R&A Rules of Amateur Status. Basically, that is a golfer that accepts prize money at tournaments(ie Tiger Woods).
they already give it to you
It depends on the prize money that they win from the tournament.
In 1947, the first official two-man Beach Volleyball tournament is held at Will Rogers State Beach, California. There wasn't any prize money. In 1948, the first prize money was given out at a tournament held in Los Angeles, California. The prize was a case of Pepsi.
The 2015 Irish Open Golf winner's prize was £416,000.
Prize money list can be found at: http://www.augusta.com/stories/040807/mas_123892.shtml
$ 1,350,000 was the announced prize money for first place in the 2010 Masters Golf Tournament.