{"id":48105,"date":"2025-04-30T10:20:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=48105"},"modified":"2025-04-30T10:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:20:12","slug":"byron-nelson-prize-money-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/byron-nelson-prize-money-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"CJ Cup Byron Nelson Prize Money Revealed With Massive Purse Available For Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2025 CJ Cup Byron Nelson prize money has been confirmed, with a huge cash pot on offer for the lucky winner.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Named after Texas golf legend and five-time major winner Byron Nelson<\/strong>, this year’s competition starts on Thursday, May 1 and runs until Sunday, May 4.<\/p>\n

Last year, Taylor Pendrith won by a single stroke from Ben Holes. Byron Nelson won the first ever tournament in 1944, while other former winners include Sergio Garcia, Jason Daly and Billy Horschel.<\/p>\n

The event is hosted by TCP Craig Ranch<\/strong> in McKinney, to the northeast of Dallas, Texas.<\/p>\n

Having raised more than $143 million for charity, the Byron Nelson is the leading charity fundraiser on the PGA Tour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

But while the players won’t take home that much for winning, they can still expect a huge payout for winning this year’s event.<\/p>\n

Byron Nelson Prize Money Revealed<\/h2>\n

The total purse for this year’s Byron Nelson is $9,900,000, up from $9,000,000 last year.<\/p>\n

The winner will take home $1,782,000, accounting for 18 per cent of the total purse.<\/p>\n

Second place will also win more than a million dollars, with a $1,079,100 prize.<\/p>\n

CJ Cup Byron Nelson 2025 Prize Money By Position<\/h4>\n
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  1. $1,782,000<\/li>\n
  2. $1,079,100<\/li>\n
  3. $683,100<\/li>\n
  4. $485,100<\/li>\n
  5. $405,900<\/li>\n
  6. $358,875<\/li>\n
  7. $334,125<\/li>\n
  8. $309,375<\/li>\n
  9. $289,575<\/li>\n
  10. $269,775<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    It's almost TEE time \u26f3\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25
    Just 2 days to go until the action kicks off at #THECJCUPByronNelson<\/a> at TPC Craig Ranch!#MoreThanAGame<\/a> #PGA<\/a> #PGATOUR<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/yZ5peDUGcX<\/a><\/p>\n

    — THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson (@cjbyronnelson) April 29, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n