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2022 WM Phoenix Open: Winners Payout and Prize Money Breakdown

Published 02/10/2022, 2:43 PM EST

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The 2022 WM Phoenix Open is currently underway at the TPC Scottsdale. One of the most prominent events on the PGA Tour, the 16th hole of this course, is regarded as the loudest hole in the sport. The cheer of fans on this par-3 hole is inexplicable. 

Hence, the event has quite a few prominent names in the field this week. Players like Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas, and defending champion, Brooks Koepka, will be the favorites for the title. However, youngsters like Viktor Hovland and Hideki Matsuyama are also the players to watch out for this week. Not to forget Phil Mickelson, who has an incredible record at this event, but sadly, he isn’t competing this week. 

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Nevertheless, do you know what is the prize money purse for the 2022 WM Phoenix Open? And what is the winner’s payout? 

Prize money purse for the 2022 WM Phoenix Open

The 2022 WM Phoenix Open prize money purse is all set for $8.2 million. Moreover, the winner of the event will receive $1,476,000, which is the standard 18 percent payout according to the PGA Tour’s prize money distribution chart. 

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Apart from prize money, just like every other event, the winner will also receive some other perks. The champion will receive 500 FedExCup points and 58 OWGR points. Additionally, he will also get a two-season exemption on the PGA Tour and a place at the 2022 Masters and 2022 PGA Championship. 

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Hence, the players will be motivated twice as more to play their best golf and lift the trophy, as they will also get a chance to compete at the iconic Masters if they aren’t already a part of it. 

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Notably, there are 132 players on the field this week. However, there is a cut after 36-holes to filter out the players. So only the top 65 and ties will make it to the weekend. Not to forget, the players who play all four rounds will receive a share of the total $8.2 million prize money.  

So here’s the complete breakdown of the prize money from the winner’s place to last place. 

Complete breakdown of the prize money from the winner’s place to last place

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1$1,476,000
2$893,800
3$565,800
4$401,800
5$336,200
6$297,250
7$276,750
8$256,250
9$239,850
10$223,450
11$207,050
12$190,650
13$174,250
14$157,850
15$149,650
16$141,450
17$133,250
18$125,050
19$116,850
20$108,650
21$100,450
22$92,250
23$85,690
24$79,130
25$72,570
26$66,010
27$63,550
28$61,090
29$58,630
30$56,170
31$53,710
32$51,250
33$48,790
34$46,740
35$44,690
36$42,640
37$40,590
38$38,950
39$37,310
40$35,670
41$34,030
42$32,390
43$30,750
44$29,110
45$27,470
46$25,830
47$24,190
48$22,878
49$21,730
50$21,074
51$20,582
52$20,090
53$19,762
54$19,434
55$19,270
56$19,106
57$18,942
58$18,778
59$18,614
60$18,450
61$18,286
62$18,122
63$17,958
64$17,794
65$17,630

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Amey Kulkarni is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor’s degree in mass media from HR College, Mumbai. Before joining EssentiallySports he used to write articles on Golf and Cricket on his personal blog cricgolf.
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