2026 BMW Championship purse totals $20 million with $3.6 million for winner
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 10:02 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The 2026 BMW Championship, taking place at Bellerive Country Club, features a total purse of $20 million. The winner will receive $3.6 million, while second place takes home $2.16 million. The tournament is part of the FedEx Cup playoffs, where the field will shrink from 50 to 30 qualifiers for the Tour Championship next week. Scottie Scheffler, although not in contention, remains a top player on the PGA Tour money list with over $20 million earned this season. The final round is currently underway today, August 23, 2026.
- •Total purse for BMW Championship is $20 million.
- •Winner earns $3.6 million; second place gets $2.16 million.
- •Final round is ongoing as of August 23, 2026.
- •Scottie Scheffler leads PGA Tour money list with $20.5 million this season.
- •Event is held at Bellerive Country Club.
- 10:02 AMYahoo Sports — BMW Championship purse, payout. See prize money for the winner
"The 2026 BMW Championship purse is among the biggest on the PGA Tour. See how much the winner takes in prize money from Bellerive Country Club.
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