The PGA Tour heads to Detroit Golf Club this week for the 2026 Rocket Classic, with golfers competing for one final title before the tournament comes to an end. Rocket announced it will not return as the event’s title sponsor after this year’s championship, making this the final edition of the Rocket Classic.
With the FedEx Cup Playoffs quickly approaching, players have another opportunity to earn valuable points and a share of the tournament’s multimillion-dollar purse.
So, what does the payout look like for the 2026 Rocket Classic? Here’s a full breakdown of the prize money available this week in Detroit.
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How much is the Rocket Classic championship purse?
The 2026 Rocket Classic features a total purse of $10 million, beating last year’s purse, which was $9.6 million.
How much is the winner’s payout?
The winner of the 2026 Rocket Classic will take home $1.8 million. Defending champion Aldrich Potgieter earned $1.7 million after capturing his first PGA Tour victory at Detroit Golf Club in 2025.
Rocket Classic 2026 prize payout
The final purse of the Rocket Classic 2026 is $10 million.
This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: See the 2026 Rocket Classic prize money payout
Reporting by Samantha Guillotte, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union / Palm Beach Post
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By Samantha Guillotte, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union | USA TODAY Network
