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KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Record Purse: Prize Payouts By Finish
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KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Record Purse: Prize Payouts By Finish

Forbes · Jun 28, 2026, 7:06 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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  • Sports Money KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Record Purse: Prize Payouts By Finish By Mike Fore,
  • The event has seen the purse raised every year for nine consecutive years.
  • This year’s KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is back at Hazeltine National Golf Club this year in Chaska, Minnesota.

Sports Money KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Record Purse: Prize Payouts By Finish By Mike Fore,

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Founding member of Break80 Golf.Follow Author Jun 28, 2026, 03:06pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.FRISCO, TEXAS - JUNE 22: Minjee Lee of Australia poses with the trophy after winning the KPMG Women's PGA Championship 2025 at Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco on June 22, 2025 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)Getty ImagesThe KPMG Women’s PGA Championship announced on Monday that it was raising the purse for the event to $13 million, setting a new record purse in women’s golf.

The event has seen the purse raised every year for nine consecutive years. The largest increase the event has ever seen came in 2022 when the prize purse hit $9 million, doubling the previous seasons purse. The $13 million this year tops the $12.5 million purse at this year’s U.S. Women’s Open at Riviera Country Club.

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