Arnold Palmer Invitational 2023: Winner’s Payout & Prize Money Earnings

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Kurt Kitayama holds the championship trophy after winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Orlando, Fla.
(AP Photo/John Raoux)
Ryan Hannable @RyanHannable Mar 06, 2023, 8:06 AM
  • The Arnold Palmer Invitational was March 2-5.
  • Since it was a designated event, the purse was $20 million and winner's share $3.6 million.
  • Kurt Kitayama picked up his first career PGA Tour win.

The Florida Swing on the PGA Tour continued with the Arnold Palmer Invitational from Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge just outside Orlando, March 2-5.

It was a designated event, which meant a star-studded field.

Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge challenged the players with firm and fast conditions and a bit of wind.

In a thrilling finish on Sunday, Kurt Kitayama picked up his first career PGA Tour win. He finished at 9-under, one shot better than Rory McIlroy and Harris English.

A number of players had a chance to win on the back nine in the final round, making for an exciting finish. Kitayama made a clutch birdie on 17 to give him the win.

With it being a designated event, the purse was $20 million.

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How Much Does the Winner of the Arnold Palmer Invitational Make?

Kurt Kitayama’s winner’s share for the Arnold Palmer Invitational was $3.6 million.

Arnold Palmer Invitational: Winner’s Payout, Prize Money Earnings

PositionPlayerScoreEarnings
1Kurt Kitayama-9$3,600,000
T2Rory McIlroy-8$1,780,000
T2Harris English -8$1,780,000
T4Patrick Cantlay-7$800,000
T4Jordan Spieth-7$800,000
T4Scottie Scheffler-7$800,000
T4Tyrrell Hatton-7$800,000
T8Davis Riley-6$700,000
T8Trey Mullinax-6$700,000
T10Viktor Hovland-5$485,000
T10Keegan Bradley-5$485,000
T10Cameron Young-5$485,000
T10Jason Day-5$485,000
T14Ryan Fox-4$325,000
T14Matt Fitzpatrick-4$325,000
T14Ben Griffin-4$325,000
T14Sahith Theegala-4$325,000
T14Francesco Molinari-4$325,000
T14Max Homa-4$325,000
T14Pierceson Coody-4$325,000
T21Sungjae Im-3$325,000
T21Corey Conners-3$325,000
T21Justin Thomas-3$325,000
T24Webb Simpson-2$159,285
T24Justin Suh-2$159,285
T24Keith Mitchell-2$159,285
T24Thomas Detry-2$159,285
T24Adam Svensson-2$159,285
T24Ludvig Aberg-2$159,285
T24Tony Finau-2$159,285
T31Adam Scott-1$125,000
T31Adam Schenk-1$125,000
T31Rickie Fowler-1$125,000
T34Wyndham ClarkE$104,200
T34Tom KimE$104,200
T34Andrew PutnamE$104,200
T34Aaron BaddeleyE$104,200
T34Danny WillettE$104,200
T39Brendon Todd+1$66,742
T39Si Woo Kim+1$66,742
T39S.H. Kim+1$66,742
T39Matthew Nesmith+1$66,742
T39Robby Shelton+1$66,742
T39Jon Rahm+1$66,742
T39Luke Donald+1$66,742
T39Emillano Grillo+1$66,742
T39Chris Kirk+1$66,742
T39Taylor Montgomery+1$66,742
T39Martin Laird+1$66,742
T39Taylor Moore+1$66,742
T39Kyle Westmoreland+1$66,742
T39Xander Schauffele+1$66,742
T53Davis Thompson+2$46,450
T53K.H. Lee+2$46,450
T53Aaron Rai+2$46,450
T53Will Zalatoris+2$46,450
T53Ryan Palmer+2$46,450
T53Russell Henley+2$46,450
T53Padraig Harrington+2$46,450
T53Ben Taylor+2$46,450
T61Greyson Sigg+3$44,000
T61Mackenzie Hughes+3$44,000
T61Tommy Fleetwood+3$44,000
T61Alex Noren+3$44,000
T65Cole Hammer+4$42,800
T65David Lipsky+4$42,800
67Shane Lowry+5$42,000
T68Greg Koch+8$41,600
T68Zach Johnson+8$41,600
T70Will Gordon+10$40,800
T70David Lingmerth+10$40,800
72Seamus Power+12$40,200

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Ryan Hannable is a Content Managing Editor on the Web Content Team for BetMGM. Previously, he was a New England Patriots beat writer for WEEI in Boston. He also has published a golf book, “The Ultimate Book of Golf Trivia: 600 Questions and Answers.”