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Zurich Classic Prize Money Set: $9.5 Million Purse, $1,372,750 Per Player

The PGA Tour’s lone team event in New Orleans pays the champions’ team $2,745,500.

Overview

  • The payout table, which several outlets published Sunday, confirms a $9.5 million purse with $1,372,750 to each winner.
  • Yahoo Sports and Heavy detail a $2,745,500 first-place team prize that splits evenly into $1,372,750 per player.
  • The Mirror reports $1,372,750 as the team amount to be split into $686,375 per player, creating confusion over the top payout.
  • The Zurich Classic alternates four-ball on rounds one and three with alternate shot on rounds two and four, so payouts are listed by team and by player.
  • Notable pairings include brothers Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick and a Shane LowryBrooks Koepka duo, and the purse ranks 20th out of 45 PGA Tour events in 2026.