Masters champion to receive $3.6M from record $20M purse
(Photo credit: Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY NETWORK) The winner of the 88th Masters will pocket $3.6 million from a record $20 million purse, Augusta National Golf Club officials announced Saturday. The winning total represents the largest first-place prize in the history of the tournament. Last year, winner Jon Rahm of Spain received $3.24 million of the $18 million purse. This year's run