The Zurich Classic of New Orleans 2025, held at TPC Louisiana, has increased its total purse to $9.2 million, reinforcing its position as one of the most lucrative events on the PGA Tour.
This tournament stands out for its unique two-player team format, alternating between fourball and foursomes play across four rounds.
Top Prizes
The winning team will take home a total of $2,601,000, meaning $1,300,500 for each player.
In addition to the cash prize, winners will earn 400 FedEx Cup points, a two-year exemption on the PGA Tour, and guaranteed entries into the PGA Championship and other top tournaments.
However, they will not receive invitations to the Masters nor earn Official World Golf Ranking points. (golfmonthly.com)
Full Prize Breakdown
Here’s the detailed breakdown of the payouts for teams making the cut:
- WIN: $1,329,400
- 2nd: $818,800
- 3rd: $542,800
- 4th: $414,000
- 5th: $355,350
- 6th: $322,000
- 7th: $299,000
- 8th: $278,300
- 9th: $259,900
- 10th: $241,500
- 11th: $223,100
- 12th: $204,700
- 13th: $186,300
- 14th: $172,500
- 15th: $163,300
- 16th: $154,100
- 17th: $144,900
- 18th: $135,700
- 19th: $126,500
- 20th: $117,300
- 21st: $108,100
- 22nd: $99,728
- 23rd: $92,230
- 24th: $84,778
- 25th: $77,372
- 26th: $72,266
- 27th: $69,460
- 28th: $66,700
- 29th: $63,940
- 30th: $61,180
- 31st: $58,420
- 32nd: $55,600
- 33rd: $53,130
FIRST PGA TOUR title pending?!
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? Golf on CBS (@GolfonCBS) April 27, 2025
The Zurich Classic continues to shine not only because of its innovative format but also for its generous prize pool.
With 80 teams competing and stars like Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry participating, the tournament remains a must-watch event on the professional golf calendar.
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