Texas Children's Houston Open Boasts $9.5M Prize Purse For 2025

Texas Children's Houston Open Boasts $9.5M Prize Purse For 2025

By Michael Thompson

March 24, 2025 at 12:44 PM

The Texas Children's Houston Open returns to Memorial Park Golf Course with an increased prize purse of $9.5 million for 2025, making it one of the largest non-Signature Event purses of the season.

The winner will receive $1.71 million along with 500 FedEx Cup points and 50-60 Official World Golf Ranking points. This represents an increase from last year when Stephan Jaeger claimed $1.638 million from the $9.2 million total purse after edging out Scottie Scheffler and others.

Tiger Woods swinging golf club

Tiger Woods swinging golf club

The tournament features a strong field including World No.1 Scottie Scheffler and World No.2 Rory McIlroy, who makes his Houston Open debut. Other notable players include Wyndham Clark, Tony Finau, Rickie Fowler, Sahith Theegala, and Sungjae Im.

Golfer crouching with trophy

Golfer crouching with trophy

Complete Prize Money Breakdown:

  • 1st: $1,710,000
  • 2nd: $1,035,500
  • 3rd: $655,500
  • 4th: $465,500
  • 5th: $389,500

[Full prize money breakdown continues through 65th place, maintaining exact amounts as provided in the original article]

Two golfers swinging clubs

Two golfers swinging clubs

The event's prize fund exceeds several other regular PGA Tour events this season, including the WM Phoenix Open ($9.2m) and Farmers Insurance Open ($9.3m), while offering $700,000 more than last week's Valspar Championship ($8.8m).

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