Augusta, Ga. — Augusta National Golf Club has announced that Scotty Schaeffler has won his second green jacket with the total prize money for the experts competing in the 2025 Masters Tournament at $21 million, with last year's $1 million.
Those who win this year's Masters Tournament will receive a $4.2 million, a green jacket and a replica of the Clubhouse Trophy. The club will award $2.268 billion to the second-place finisher.
Based on last year's majors, the Masters were ranked only behind the US Open in total prize money. Pinehurst No. 2's 124th US Open was a $21.5 million wallet, while the PGA Championship at Valhalla was $18.5 million. The R&A, which promoted the Open Championship at Royal Toon, has announced a wallet size of $17 million compared to the final major of the season.
The breakdown of the total prize money for the 2025 Masters Tournament is as follows:
First – $4.2 million
Second – $22.68 million
Third – $1.428 million
Fourth – $1.008 million
Fifth – $840,000
6th – $756,000
7 days – $703,500
8 days – $651,000
9th – $609,000
10 days – $567,000
11th – $525,000
12th – $483,000
13th – $441,000
14th – $399,000
15th – $378,000
16th – $357,000
17th – $336,000
18th – $315,000
19th – $294,000
20th – $273,000
21st – $252,000
22nd – $235,200
23rd – $218,400
24th – $201,600
25th – $184,800
26th – $168,000
27th – $161,700
28th – $155,400
29th – $149,100
30 days – $142,800
31st – $136,500
32nd – $130,200
33rd – $123,900
34th – $118,650
35th – $113,400
36th – $108,150
37th – $102,900
Number 38 – $98,700
39th – $94,500
40 days – $90,300
41st – $86,100
42nd – $81,900
43rd – $77,700
44th – $73,500
45th – $69,300
46th – $65,100
47th – $60,900
Number 48 – $57,540
49 days – $54,600
50 days – $52,920
Augusta National also said the remaining experts on the field will receive cash prizes ranging from $51,660, slightly less than that, depending on the final score. A total of 53 players created 36 cuts with 2 over pars.
95 players launched the tournament Thursday morning, with 42 players unsuccessfully creating the weekend, including Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia, Brooks Koepka, Tony Finau, Adam Scott, Cep Straka, Billy Horchelson, Phil Mickelson, Nikolai Whaegard, Will Zarator and Nick Dunlap.
Former Masters winner pair Bernhard Langer and Fred Couples barely missed the cut as they were an astonishing achievement to make the weekend.
Anyone who missed a cut at this year's Masters received $25,000 from the club.
Jack Mirco is a golf staff writer who plays SB Nation. Follow him with x @jack_milko.
