2023 U.S. Open Purse: A Record-Breaking $20 Million

Substantial Prize Money for This Week's Tournament

Millions to be Won at The Los Angeles Country Club

The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced a record-setting $20 million purse for this week's U.S. Open at The Los Angeles Country Club. This substantial prize money represents a significant increase from previous years and is sure to attract the world's top golfers to compete for a share of the winnings.

The winner of the tournament will take home a staggering $3.6 million, while the runner-up will receive $2.16 million. Even those who finish outside the top 10 will earn a significant amount of prize money. For example, Cameron Smith, who finished in fourth place in the 2022 U.S. Open, earned $990,867. This year, the fourth-place finisher will receive an even larger payout of $1.11 million, further demonstrating the lucrative nature of the event.

The total prize money of $20 million marks a new milestone in the history of the U.S. Open. It reflects the USGA's commitment to providing a competitive and rewarding experience for the players and shows the continued growth and popularity of the tournament.

The complete list of payouts for each player can be found on the USGA's official website. The tournament will take place from June 15th to 18th, and fans can expect to witness some of the most exciting and high-stakes golf of the season as players vie for their share of the record-breaking prize money.