LIV Golf reduces Indianapolis season finale prize payouts significantly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 4:23 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
The LIV Golf season finale in Indianapolis from August 20-23 features a total prize fund of $10.1 million, nearly halved from previous tournaments. The winner is set to receive $2.02 million, with team prizes also reduced. LIV canceled its 2026 Team Championship event, affecting prize distributions. The reduced payouts arise amid financial uncertainties after Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund announced it would discontinue support for LIV Golf post-2026.
- •Total prize fund for LIV Golf Indy is $10.1 million.
- •Individual winner receives $2.02 million, down from typical payouts.
- •Team prizes also reduced after the cancellation of the Team Championship.
- •Season-long individual championship payout decreased to $10 million total.
- •Saudi Arabia's financial support for LIV Golf will end after 2026.
- 5:03 PMYahoo Sports — LIV Golf purse cut in half for season finale in Indianapolis
- 4:23 PMYahoo Sports — LIV Golf prize money payouts for season finale in Indianapolis are cut in half
"The total prize fund for players at LIV Golf Indy is $10.1 million with the winner to get $2.02 million, almost half of what the winner normally gets.
"Money has always been a focal point of LIV Golf – massive contracts and huge individual and team prizes.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 19, 2026, 5:03 PMLIV Golf purse cut in half for season finale in Indianapolis
Money has always been a focal point of LIV Golf – massive contracts and huge individual and team prizes.
- Yahoo SportsAug 19, 2026, 4:23 PMLIV Golf prize money payouts for season finale in Indianapolis are cut in half
The total prize fund for players at LIV Golf Indy is $10.1 million with the winner to get $2.02 million, almost half of what the winner normally gets.
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