The Genesis Invitational has concluded its second PGA Tour Signature Event, showcasing substantial prize money for top competitors. Jacob Bridgeman, the 54-hole leader, secured a significant advantage with impressive rounds of 64, establishing a six-shot lead ahead of the final day. At just 26, Bridgeman, who has never won on the PGA Tour, demonstrated his growth over the past year, achieving nine top-25 finishes in 30 events.
Bridgeman will face a formidable opponent in Rory McIlroy, currently ranked World No. 2. McIlroy, a recent career Grand Slam winner, boasts 29 PGA Tour victories. Bridgeman expressed his confidence going into the final round, knowing McIlroy will present a challenging competition.
Genesis Invitational Prize Pool: Total Purse and Payout Details
The Genesis Invitational not only offers a prestigious win but also a lucrative payout structure. The total purse for this year stands at an impressive $20 million, with the winner set to take home $4 million. Here’s a breakdown of the payouts:
| Position | Payout ($) |
|---|---|
| 1st | 4,000,000 |
| 2nd | 2,200,000 |
| 3rd | 1,400,000 |
| 4th | 1,000,000 |
| 5th | 840,000 |
| 6th | 760,000 |
| 7th | 700,000 |
| 8th | 646,000 |
| 9th | 600,000 |
| 10th | 556,000 |
| 11th | 514,000 |
| 12th | 472,000 |
| 13th | 430,000 |
| 14th | 389,000 |
| 15th | 369,000 |
| 16th | 349,000 |
| 17th | 329,000 |
| 18th | 309,000 |
| 19th | 289,000 |
| 20th | 269,000 |
| 21st | 250,000 |
| 22nd | 233,000 |
| 23rd | 216,000 |
| 24th | 200,000 |
| 25th | 184,000 |
| 26th | 168,000 |
| 27th | 161,000 |
| 28th | 154,000 |
| 29th | 147,000 |
| 30th | 140,000 |
| 31st | 133,000 |
| 32nd | 126,000 |
| 33rd | 119,000 |
| 34th | 114,000 |
| 35th | 109,000 |
| 36th | 104,000 |
| 37th | 99,000 |
| 38th | 94,000 |
| 39th | 90,000 |
| 40th | 86,000 |
| 41st | 82,000 |
| 42nd | 78,000 |
| 43rd | 74,000 |
| 44th | 70,000 |
| 45th | 66,000 |
| 46th | 62,000 |
| 47th | 58,000 |
| 48th | 56,000 |
| 49th | 54,000 |
| 50th | 52,000 |
| 51st | 51,000 |
| 52nd | 50,000 |
| 53rd | 49,000 |
| 54th | 48,000 |
| 55th | 47,000 |
| 56th | 46,000 |
| 57th | 45,000 |
| 58th | 44,000 |
| 59th | 43,000 |
| 60th | 42,000 |
| 61st | 41,000 |
| 62nd | 40,000 |
| 63rd | 39,000 |
| 64th | 38,000 |
| 65th | 37,000 |
| 66th | 36,000 |
| 67th | 35,000 |
| 68th | 34,000 |
| 69th | 33,000 |
| 70th | 32,000 |
| 71st | 31,000 |
| 72nd | 30,000 |
The prize money, starting from $4 million for the winner down to $30,000 for the last finisher, assures that all participants benefit significantly. Viewers can catch the final round of the tournament from 1-3 p.m. ET on Golf Channel, followed by CBS from 3-6:30 p.m. ET.
