Latest News About Pga Championship 2026 Purse

Updated 2026-05-18 05:07

The 2026 PGA Championship purse is a record $20.5 million, with the winner’s prize around $3.69 million. The increased total marks the largest purse in the tournament’s history.

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2026 PGA Championship purse, winner's share, updated prize ...

The 2026 PGA Championship purse is at least $20.5 million, with the winner's share coming in at $3,690,000 -- the standard 18 percent payout according to the PGA Tour's prize money distribution chart. The PGA Championship field is headed by Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Cameron Young, Brooks Koepka, Matt Fitzpatrick and more of the world's best players.

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