The Genesis Open, one of the most anticipated events in professional golf, offers significant prize pools and attracts top-tier talent from around the world. The tournament provides an opportunity for players to boost their earnings and secure a spot in the next major competitions. Here's a breakdown of how earnings are distributed and the key financial aspects involved:

Key Financial Insight: The total purse for the Genesis Open typically exceeds $9 million, with the winner taking home a substantial portion of this prize fund.

  • Total Prize Fund: $9 million+.
  • Winner's Share: Around $1.6 million.
  • Top 10 Finishers: Substantial prize allocations, ensuring financial gains for the best performers.

Let's take a closer look at the distribution of earnings in the latest Genesis Open:

Position Prize Money
1st $1,620,000
2nd $980,000
3rd $616,000
4th $436,000
5th $365,000