Record Prize Money for 2023 US Open
A Substantial Increase in Player Compensation
The USGA announced on Wednesday that the players at this week's US Open would be competing for a record $20 million in prize money, a significant increase from previous years.
2023 US Open Purse Payout
The winner of the 2023 US Open will take home a check of $3.6 million, a substantial increase from the $3.15 million winner's check cashed by Matt Fitzpatrick last year. The total player compensation for the 2023 US Open will be $65 million, a new all-time high for the tournament.
Payouts for Top Players
Cameron Smith earned $990,867 for finishing in fourth place, while Rickie Fowler, Tommy Fleetwood, and Min Woo Lee will each take home $738,934.
Conclusion
The record prize money for the 2023 US Open reflects the growing popularity and importance of the tournament in the golfing world. The substantial increase in player compensation will undoubtedly attract top players and add even more excitement to an already highly anticipated event.
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