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Masters 2025 Announces Record $21M Purse and $4.2M Winner’s Payout

Augusta National increases prize money for the Masters Tournament, continuing its tradition of rewarding excellence while reflecting broader trends in golf economics.

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Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 7, 2025 The Masters logo is seen with raindrops during a practice round REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Augusta National Golf Club announced a record $21 million in prize money will be paid to this year's Masters field, including a record $4.2 million to the winner

Overview

  • The 2025 Masters Tournament features a record $21 million total purse, up $1 million from last year’s total.
  • The winner will receive $4.2 million, marking a $600,000 increase from the 2024 champion’s payout of $3.6 million.
  • A detailed prize breakdown reveals payouts ranging from $4.2 million for first place to $52,920 for 50th place, with additional rewards for all professionals who miss the cut.
  • The tournament continues its traditions, awarding the iconic green jacket, a replica clubhouse trophy, and a lifetime exemption to the Masters champion.
  • The prize money increase reflects broader financial growth across major golf tournaments, influenced by competition from rival leagues like LIV Golf.