The 2022 RBC Canadian Open purse is set for $8.7 million, with the winner's share coming in at $1,566,000 -- the standard 18 percent payout according to the PGA Tour's prize money distribution chart.
The RBC Canadian Open field is headed by Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas and more of the world's best players.
The 156-player field is the event in Canada on the PGA Tour schedule and hasn't been played since 2019.
A cut is made after 36 holes to the top 65 players and ties for the final two rounds of the tournament. All players who finish four rounds of the tournament will earn money.
The event is played this year at St. George's Golf and Country Club in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
This is the 34th PGA Tour-sanctioned event of the 2021-2022 PGA Tour schedule.
RBC Canadian Open: What you need to know
Purse: $8,700,000
Winner's share: $1,566,000
Field size: 156 players
36-hole cut: Top 65 and ties
What else is on the line: FedEx Cup points, OWGR points, exemptions
Beyond money, there are important points, perks and benefits on the line for the field -- in particular, the tournament winner.
The winner of this event will get 500 FedEx Cup points.
The winner gets 50 Official World Golf Ranking points, with the points available based on field strength.
Winning comes with other big benefits, including a two-plus season exemption on the PGA Tour, as well berths into the 2023 Masters and 2023 PGA Championship, as well next year's Sentry Tournament of Champions.
2022 RBC Canadian Open purse, winner's share, prize money payout
For 2022 RBC Canadian Open results and payout, see our final leaderboard
| POSITION | MONEY |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,566,000 |
| 2 | $948,300 |
| 3 | $600,300 |
| 4 | $426,300 |
| 5 | $356,700 |
| 6 | $315,375 |
| 7 | $293,625 |
| 8 | $271,875 |
| 9 | $254,475 |
| 10 | $237,075 |
| 11 | $219,675 |
| 12 | $202,275 |
| 13 | $184,875 |
| 14 | $167,475 |
| 15 | $158,775 |
| 16 | $150,075 |
| 17 | $141,375 |
| 18 | $132,675 |
| 19 | $123,975 |
| 20 | $115,275 |
| 21 | $106,575 |
| 22 | $97,875 |
| 23 | $90,915 |
| 24 | $83,955 |
| 25 | $76,995 |
| 26 | $70,035 |
| 27 | $67,425 |
| 28 | $64,815 |
| 29 | $62,205 |
| 30 | $59,595 |
| 31 | $56,985 |
| 32 | $54,375 |
| 33 | $51,765 |
| 34 | $49,590 |
| 35 | $47,415 |
| 36 | $45,240 |
| 37 | $43,065 |
| 38 | $41,325 |
| 39 | $39,585 |
| 40 | $37,845 |
| 41 | $36,105 |
| 42 | $34,365 |
| 43 | $32,625 |
| 44 | $30,885 |
| 45 | $29,145 |
| 46 | $27,405 |
| 47 | $25,665 |
| 48 | $24,273 |
| 49 | $23,055 |
| 50 | $22,359 |
| 51 | $21,837 |
| 52 | $21,315 |
| 53 | $20,967 |
| 54 | $20,619 |
| 55 | $20,445 |
| 56 | $20,271 |
| 57 | $20,097 |
| 58 | $19,923 |
| 59 | $19,749 |
| 60 | $19,575 |
| 61 | $19,401 |
| 62 | $19,227 |
| 63 | $19,053 |
| 64 | $18,879 |
| 65 | $18,705 |
