Along with golf's oldest major trophy and the title of Champion Golfer of the Year, players were vying for their portion of a $17 million purse at the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

Full British Open payouts and prize money for every finishing position, including players who missed the cut at Royal Portrush, from the $17 milliion purse, the winner's share and a historical look at the growing purse sizes.

Open Championship is underway as Rory McIlroy attempts to win his home major at Royal Portrush.The Open is the oldest golf competition in the world and the winner will collect the famous Claret Jug, first awarded in 1872.