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Scottish Open 2023 Payout – What Is the Prize Money?

Scottish Open 2023 Payout – What Is the Prize Money?
USA's Xander Schauffele (left) and Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy share a joke on day one of the Genesis Scottish Open 2023 at The Renaissance Club, North Berwick. Picture date: Thursday July 13, 2023. - Photo by Icon Sport

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The Scottish Open at Renaissance Golf Club in North Berwick, Scotland, is this week’s stop on the PGA Tour schedule. The 156-man event is co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour and DP World Tour.

Xander Schauffele is the defending champion at the tournament after defeating fellow American Kurt Kitayama by one stroke in last year’s edition.

Most players in this week’s loaded field are using the event to fine-tune their game before next week’s Open Championship at Royal Liverpool.

Scottish Open Prize Money

The overall purse for the event is $9 million, with the winner set to receive $1,620,000.

What else does the winner receive?

The champion will earn 500 FedEx Cup points, and 62 Official World Golf Rankings points thanks to the strength of the field. The field is strong, with eight of the top 10 players in the world competing.

The victorious golfer will receive a two-year PGA Tour exemption and entries into the 2024 Masters, PGA Championship and Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.

Scottish Open Purse Format

The top 65 players who qualify for the weekend will be awarded prize money. The table below shows the payouts from 1-65.

Payouts by place

Position Earnings
1 $1,620,000
2 $981,000
3 $621,000
4 $441,000
5 $369,000
6 $326,250
7 $303,750
8 $281,250
9 $263,250
10 $245,250
11 $227,250
12 $209,250
13 $191,250
14 $173,250
15 $164,250
16 $155,250
17 $146,250
18 $137,250
19 $128,250
20 $119,250
21 $110,250
22 $101,250
23 $94,050
24 $86,850
25 $79,650
26 $72,450
27 $69,750
28 $67,050
29 $64,350
30 $61,650
31 $58,950
32 $56,250
33 $53,550
34 $51,300
35 $49,050
36 $46,800
37 $44,550
38 $42,750
39 $40,950
40 $39,150
41 $37,350
42 $35,550
43 $33,750
44 $31,950
45 $30,150
46 $28,350
47 $26,550
48 $25,110
49 $23,850
50 $23,130
51 $22,590
52 $22,050
53 $21,690
54 $21,330
55 $21,150
56 $20,970
57 $20,790
58 $20,610
59 $20,430
60 $20,250
61 $20,070
62 $19,890
63 $19,710
64 $19,530
65 $19,350

2022 Scottish Open Results and Payouts

Last year’s event featured an $8 million purse, with Schauffele earning $1,400,000 for capturing the trophy.

Position Player Score Earnings
1 Xander Schauffele -7 $1,400,000
2 Kurt Kitayama -6 $876,000
3 Joohyung Kim -5 $525,200
T4 Tommy Fleetwood -4 $362,000
T4 Patrick Cantlay -4 $362,000
T6 Brandon Wu -3 $243,700
T6 Jamie Donaldson -3 $243,700
T6 Cameron Tringale -3 $243,700
T6 Matt Fitzpatrick -3 $243,700
T10 Cameron Smith -2 $157,800
T10 Dean Burmester -2 $157,800
T10 Thomas Detry -2 $157,800
T10 Rasmus Højgaard -2 $157,800
T10 Alex Smalley -2 $157,800
T10 Jordan Spieth -2 $157,800
T16 Jason Scrivener -1 $104,900
T16 Christiaan Bezuidenhout -1 $104,900
T16 Wyndham Clark -1 $104,900
T16 Maverick McNealy -1 $104,900
T16 Doug Ghim -1 $104,900
T16 Joaquin Niemann -1 $104,900
T16 Max Homa -1 $104,900
T16 Ryan Palmer -1 $104,900
T24 Sami Välimäki E $73,400
T24 Stewart Cink E $73,400
T24 Thriston Lawrence E $73,400
T24 Tyrrell Hatton E $73,400
T24 Branden Grace E $73,400
T24 Jordan Smith E $73,400
T30 Thorbjørn Olesen 1 $58,100
T30 Troy Merritt 1 $58,100
T30 Alex Noren 1 $58,100
T30 Maximilian Kieffer 1 $58,100
T30 Mikko Korhonen 1 $58,100
T30 Gary Woodland 1 $58,100


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