Last year's (2021) Masters champion, Hideki Matsuyama, won $2.07 million from a purse of nearly $11.5 million. Scheffler (2022) earned $630,000 more. The first Masters champion to earn more than $2 million was Tiger Woods, taking home $2.07 million for his memorable 2019 win.
The winner's share of the Masters Tournament prize pool is at $2,700,000, with the second-place finisher taking home $1,620,000. The Masters Tournament prize money payout breakdown shows a payout of 18 percent of the purse to the winner, and how much each PGA Tour player earns is guaranteed down to the last-place player, who gets $36,000.
According to the Augusta National Golf Club's website, the prize money breakdown is as follows:
1st: $1,305,000
2nd: $783,000
3rd: $493,000
4th: $348,000
5th: $290,000
6th: $261,000
7th: $242,875
8th: $224,750
9th: $210,250
10th: $195,750
11th: $181,250
12th: $166,750
13th: $152,250
14th: $137,750
15th: $130,500
16th: $123,250
17th: $116,000
18th: $108,750
19th: $101,500
20th: $94,250
21st: $87,000
22nd: $81,200
23rd: $75,400
24th: $69,600
25th: $63,800
26th: $58,000
27th: $55,825
28th: $53,650
29th: $51,475
30th: $49,300
31st: $47,125
32nd: $44,950
33rd: $42,775
34th: $40,963
35th: $39,150
36th: $37,338
37th: $35,525
38th: $34,075
39th: $32,625
40th: $31,175
41st:$29,725
42nd: $28,275
43rd: $26,825
44th: $25,375
The remainder of the professionals will receive cash prizes ranging downward from $23,925 depending on the scores.
Total prize money is $7,250,000.
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Through the 2008 Masters, that would be Nick Faldo who won in 1996.
The head master of the golf club.
There is no trophy, the winner receives the green jacket.
The last Australian winner was Adam Scott. He won the Masters Tournament in 2013. It was also the first time an Australian won the Masters.
In 1988 Sandy Lyle became the first British winner of the tournament.
$100,000
2 millon (US)
The US paid Colombia $25 million for the loss of Panama.
not enough :)
A judge has a law degree and not a masters.
There's only one winner in any tournament ... but that not to say that only the winner gets paid ... in golf you can come in 40th and still get a nice pay check ...
Though I am not sure how much, yes they do get paid.