Scottie Scheffler, Open Championship and Prize Money
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Here's the breakdown of how much money each player earned at the Open Championship, where there was a purse of $17 million.
The 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush featured a $17 million purse, with $3.1 million going to Scottie Scheffler, who closed with a final-round 68 to finish 17 under par and claim his first Claret Jug. Players who made the cut earned at least $38,900, ensuring solid payouts across the top 70.
Matt Fitzpatrick’s impressive second-round 66 put him in an excellent position to end the 33-year wait for an English winner of the Open, but he will have to get past the daunting figure of world No 1 Scottie Scheffler if he is to end the drought.
Follow along for leaderboard updates, scores, highlights and more from the third round of the 2025 British Open Championship.