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Michael Weston

BIZARRE: How pga championship prize money compares to the other majors - What They Never Told You

Major golf trophies and prize money breakdown.

The prize money for the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink has been raised from $19m to $20.5m, with the champion set to earn $3.69m, up from the $3.42m Scottie Scheffler banked for lifting the Wanamaker Trophy last year.

The second-placed player might not get their name on the famous piece of silverware, but they still take home $2,214,000, whilst just under $1.4m is up for grabs for finishing third.

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