How much did Scottie Scheffler win today? Masters winner's share, purse breakdown, more
Scottie Scheffler is back as the leader inside Bunker Cabin, and it comes with a nice payout.
Scheffler used a seven-birdie performance on Sunday at Augusta National Golf Club to win the 88th Masters Tournament with a finish of 11 under par. He not only received his second green jacket from last year's tournament champion Jon Rahm, but also received a payout of $3.6 million from the Masters purse.
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Here's what you need to know from how much Scheffler won in cash prizes by winning the Masters to his net worth:
How much did Scottie Scheffler win today?
By winning the 2024 Masters Tournament, Scottie Scheffler won the winner's share: $3.6 million.
Masters Tournament winner's share
Scottie Scheffler will take home $3.6 million with him after winning the 2024 Masters Tournament — his second Masters title in his careers.
With that $3.6 million, Scheffler has now won roughly $15.1 million this season. He had won $11,493,235 in official winnings — highlighted by the $4.5 million for winning the Players Championship and $4 million for the Arnold Palmer Invitational — coming into this week according to his PGA Tour profile.
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Masters Tournament payout, purse
The Masters Tournament purse for this year was $20 million, which was a $2 million increase from last year's tournament.
Here's the full prize breakdown from the top-10 Masters finishers. Those who finished below the top 50 — i.e., those that missed the cut — earned a share at $49,200 or less depending on where they finished.
1st place: $3.6 million
2nd place: $2.16 million
3rd place: $1.36 million
4th place: $960,000
5th place: $800,000
6th place: $720,000
7th place: $670,000
8th place: $620,000
9th place: $580,000
10th place: $540,000
Click here to view the full purse prize winnings for the top 50 finishers.
Scottie Scheffler net worth
Net worth: $47.1 million
According to Forbes.com, Scheffler has a net worth of $47.1 million as of May 16, 2023.
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