2025 American Express Prize Money: $8.8 Million Purse, $1.58M Winner's Share
The 2025 American Express tournament offers an $8.8 million total purse, with the winner set to receive $1.584 million. Current leader Sepp Straka, ahead by four strokes, could significantly boost his 2025 Ryder Cup chances with a win, potentially moving from 60th to 7th in European team rankings.
This tournament serves as the second event of the Aon Swing 5, offering valuable FedExCup points toward qualifying for upcoming Signature Events. The top five non-exempt players in FedExCup points will earn spots in the AT&T Pro-Am, with J.J. Spaun, Justin Lower, Charley Hoffman, Harry Hall, and Mark Hubbard currently projected to qualify.
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Complete Prize Money Breakdown:
1st: $1,584,000 2nd: $959,200 3rd: $607,200 4th: $431,200 5th: $360,800 6th: $319,000 7th: $297,000 8th: $275,000 9th: $257,400 10th: $239,800
Remaining payouts continue through 74th place, with gradual decrements:
- 20th: $116,600
- 30th: $60,280
- 40th: $38,280
- 50th: $22,616
- 60th: $19,800
- 70th: $18,040
- 74th: $17,336
The prize structure ensures significant earnings deep into the field, reflecting the tournament's status as a premier PGA Tour event.