- The 2025 British Open was July 17-20 from Royal Portrush.
- The purse for 2025 was $17 million, with a $3.1 million winner's share.
- Scottie Scheffler won his second major of the year.
The fourth and final golf major of the year was the British Open, July 17-20, from Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
Scottie Scheffler won his second major of the year and completed the third leg of the career Grand Slam.
Scheffler convincingly won by four shots, finishing at 17-under.
The tournament had a $17 million purse, the same as in 2024.
How Much Does the Winner of the British Open Make?
Scottie Scheffler’s winner’s share for the 2025 British Open was $3.1 million.
British Open: Winner’s Payout, Prize Money Earnings
| Position | Player | Score | Earnings |
| 1 | Scottie Scheffler | -17 | $3,100,000 |
| 2 | Harris English | -13 | $1,759,000 |
| 3 | Chris Gotterup | -12 | $1,128,000 |
| T4 | Wyndham Clark | -11 | $730,667 |
| T4 | Matt Fitzpatrick | -11 | $730,667 |
| T4 | Haotong Li | -11 | $730,667 |
| T7 | Robert MacIntyre | -10 | $451,834 |
| T7 | Xander Schauffele | -10 | $451,834 |
| T7 | Rory McIlroy | -10 | $451,834 |
| T10 | Bryson DeChambeau | -9 | $304,650 |
| T10 | Corey Conners | -9 | $304,650 |
| T10 | Brian Harman | -9 | $304,650 |
| T10 | Russell Henley | -9 | $304,650 |
| T14 | Rickie Fowler | -8 | $240,000 |
| T14 | Nicolai Hojgaard | -8 | $240,000 |
| T16 | Jesper Svensson | -7 | $185,258 |
| T16 | Hideki Matsuyama | -7 | $185,258 |
| T16 | Tommy Fleetwood | -7 | $185,258 |
| T16 | John Parry | -7 | $185,258 |
| T16 | Justin Rose | -7 | $185,258 |
| T16 | Rasmus Hojgaard | -7 | $185,258 |
| T16 | Tyrrell Hatton | -7 | $185,258 |
| T23 | Maverick McNealy | -6 | $138,040 |
| T23 | J.J. Spaun | -6 | $138,040 |
| T23 | Lucas Glover | -6 | $138,040 |
| T23 | Dustin Johnson | -6 | $138,040 |
| T23 | Ludvig Aberg | -6 | $138,040 |
| T28 | Harry Hall | -5 | $119,950 |
| T28 | Oliver Lindell | -5 | $119,950 |
| T30 | Daniel Berger | -4 | $104,850 |
| T30 | Akshay Bhatia | -4 | $104,850 |
| T30 | Keegan Bradley | -4 | $104,850 |
| T30 | Kristoffer Reitan | -4 | $104,850 |
| T34 | Sergio Garcia | -3 | $86,517 |
| T34 | Aaron Rai | -3 | $86,517 |
| T34 | Jon Rahm | -3 | $86,517 |
| T34 | Justin Thomas | -3 | $86,517 |
| T34 | Christiaan Bezuidenhout | -3 | $86,517 |
| T34 | Lee Westwood | -3 | $86,517 |
| T40 | Shane Lowry | -2 | $68,340 |
| T40 | Jordan Spieth | -2 | $68,340 |
| T40 | Jason Kokrak | -2 | $68,340 |
| T40 | Takumi Kanaya | -2 | $68,340 |
| T40 | Nathan Kimsey | -2 | $68,340 |
| T45 | Matt Wallace | -1 | $51,186 |
| T45 | Matthew Jordan | -1 | $51,186 |
| T45 | Thomas Detry | -1 | $51,186 |
| T45 | Henrik Stenson | -1 | $51,186 |
| T45 | Jordan Smith | -1 | $51,186 |
| T45 | Sam Burns | -1 | $51,186 |
| T45 | Thriston Lawrence | -1 | $51,186 |
| T52 | Adrien Saddier | E | $44,350 |
| T52 | Sepp Straka | E | $44,350 |
| T52 | Marc Leishman | E | $44,350 |
| T52 | Sungjae Im | E | $44,350 |
| T56 | Phil Mickelson | +1 | $42,334 |
| T56 | Jhonattan Vegas | +1 | $42,334 |
| T56 | Tony Finau | +1 | $42,334 |
| T59 | Antoine Rozner | +2 | $41,550 |
| T59 | Justin Leonard | +2 | $41,550 |
| T61 | Dean Burmester | +3 | $41,100 |
| T61 | Romaine Langasque | +3 | $41,100 |
| T63 | Riki Kawamoto | +4 | $40,280 |
| T63 | Andrew Novak | +4 | $40,280 |
| T63 | Viktor Hovland | +4 | $40,280 |
| T63 | Ryggs Johnston | +4 | $40,280 |
| T63 | Francesco Molinari | +4 | $40,280 |
| 68 | Jacob Skov Olesen | +6 | $39,400 |
| 69 | Matti Schmid | +8 | $39,100 |
| 70 | Sebastian Soderberg | +11 | $38,900 |
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