The Genesis Invitational kicks off Thursday, and there’s a lot of money on the line at the second PGA Tour signature event of 2026.
For the second straight week, golfers will compete for a $20 million prize, though the winner this week will take home $4 million. Ludvig Aberg is the event’s defending champion, and the Genesis makes a return to Riviera Country Club after having to be relocated in 2025 due to wildfire damage in the Pacific Palisades area.
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Here’s a look at the purse and total prize money for the second PGA Tour signature event of 2026, the Genesis Invitational.
What’s the total purse for the 2026 Genesis Invitational?
The total purse for the 2026 Genesis Invitational is $20 million.
How much money does the winner make at the 2026 Genesis Invitational
The winner of the Genesis Invitational receives $4 million, or 20 percent of the total purse.
The field size is 72 players.
Genesis Invitational 2026 prize money payouts
|
Position |
Earnings |
|
1 |
$4,000,000 |
|
2 |
$2,200,000 |
|
3 |
$1,400,000 |
|
4 |
$1,000,000 |
|
5 |
$840,000 |
|
6 |
$760,000 |
|
7 |
$700,000 |
|
8 |
$646,000 |
|
9 |
$600,000 |
|
10 |
$556,000 |
|
11 |
$514,000 |
|
12 |
$472,000 |
|
13 |
$430,000 |
|
14 |
$389,000 |
|
15 |
$369,000 |
|
16 |
$349,000 |
|
17 |
$329,000 |
|
18 |
$309,000 |
|
19 |
$289,000 |
|
20 |
$269,000 |
|
21 |
$250,000 |
|
22 |
$233,000 |
|
23 |
$216,000 |
|
24 |
$200,000 |
|
25 |
$184,000 |
|
26 |
$168,000 |
|
27 |
$161,000 |
|
28 |
$154,000 |
|
29 |
$147,000 |
|
30 |
$140,000 |
|
31 |
$133,000 |
|
32 |
$126,000 |
|
33 |
$119,000 |
|
34 |
$114,000 |
|
35 |
$109,000 |
|
36 |
$104,000 |
|
37 |
$99,000 |
|
38 |
$94,000 |
|
39 |
$90,000 |
|
40 |
$86,000 |
|
41 |
$82,000 |
|
42 |
$78,000 |
|
43 |
$74,000 |
|
44 |
$70,000 |
|
45 |
$66,000 |
|
46 |
$62,000 |
|
47 |
$58,000 |
|
48 |
$56,000 |
|
49 |
$54,000 |
|
50 |
$52,000 |
|
51 |
$51,000 |
|
52 |
$50,000 |
|
53 |
$49,000 |
|
54 |
$48,000 |
|
55 |
$47,000 |
|
56 |
$46,000 |
|
57 |
$45,000 |
|
58 |
$44,000 |
|
59 |
$43,000 |
|
60 |
$42,000 |
|
61 |
$41,000 |
|
62 |
$40,000 |
|
63 |
$39,000 |
|
64 |
$38,000 |
|
65 |
$37,000 |
|
66 |
$36,000 |
|
67 |
$35,000 |
|
68 |
$34,000 |
|
69 |
$33,000 |
|
70 |
$32,000 |
|
71 |
$31,000 |
|
72 |
$30,000 |
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Genesis Invitational 2026: Prize money payouts for all positions
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