Getting to the Tour Championship, the finale of the FedEx Cup playoffs, is a lucrative accomplishment. The FedEx Cup offers a prize pool of $35 million to the 125 players that qualify, with the most money up for grabs among the top 30 who get into the field at East Lake -- including the champion's $10 million share.
Here's the bonus pool payout to the 30 players that qualify for the Tour Championship:
1st place: $10,000,000 ($9,000,000 cash, $1,000,000 deferred)
2nd place: $3,000,000
3rd place: $2,000,000
4th place: $1,500,000
5th place: $1,000,000
6th place: $800,000
7th place: $700,000
8th place: $600,000
9th place: $550,000
10th place: $500,000
11th place: $300,000
12th place: $290,000
13th place: $280,000
14th place: $270,000
15th place: $250,000
16th place: $245,000
17th place: $240,000
18th place: $235,000
19th place: $230,000
20th place: $225,000
21st place: $220,000
22nd place: $215,000
23rd place: $210,000
24th place: $205,000
25th place: $200,000
26th place: $195,000
27th place: $190,000
28th place: $185,000
29th place: $180,000
30th place: $175,000
