The Texas Children’s Houston Open PGA Tour is currently taking place at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston, Texas. Read all the latest details regarding the Houston Open 2024 purse & payout distribution info here on Richgala.
Preview:
The Houston Open is part of the PGA Tour that takes place in Texas. The event was inaugurated 78 years ago at River Oaks Country Club but later in 1947, it moved to Memorial Park.
A total of 144 players are participating in the event. The list of player participation includes 40 of the world’s top 100. The defending champion Tony Finau will try to retain his throne. Tony won the Mexico Open in 2023.
Scottie Scheffler is the number-one seed in the tournament. He won the Players Championship last week, making a back-to-back record. He will be a strong contender for the Trophy in the Houston Open.
Peter Malnati, who won the Valspar Championship this week, will start the tournament with high confidence. There will be players like Wyndham Clark, Will Zalatoris, Sahith Theegala, Jason Day, and many more.
Texas Children’s Houston Open 2024 Purse:
In 2024 the Texas Children’s Houston Open 2024 has an astounding number of $9.1 million which was $8.4 million last year. It’s a $700k increase from the previous year. So a change in the individual payout is also noticeable.
The winner will receive a handsome amount of $1,638,000 whereas the amount was $1,512,000 in 2023. It’s an increment of more than $100k.
The 1st runner-up and the 2nd runner-up will receive $991,900 and $627,900 respectively. As usual, the prize pool distribution includes the top 65 players and the top 22 receiving a six-figure prize.
The -player who stands last, means the 65th ranked player will get $19,565, while the 64th and 63rd ranked players will receive $19,929 and $19,747
Texas Children’s Houston Open 2024 Payouts:
Based on the official announcement the purse distribution chart of the Texas Children’s Houston Open 2024 is provided below.
| Placement | Prize Money |
| 1st | $1,638,000 |
| 2nd | $991,900 |
| 3rd | $627,900 |
| 4th | $445,900 |
| 5th | $373,100 |
| 6th | $329,875 |
| 7th | $307,125 |
| 8th | $284,375 |
| 9th | $266,175 |
| 10th | $247,975 |
| 11th | $229,775 |
| 12th | $211,575 |
| 13th | $193,375 |
| 14th | $175,175 |
| 15th | $166,075 |
| 16th | $156,975 |
| 17th | $147,875 |
| 18th | $138,775 |
| 19th | $129,675 |
| 20th | $120,575 |
| 21st | $111,475 |
| 22nd | $102,375 |
| 23rd | $95,095 |
| 24th | $87,815 |
| 25th | $80,535 |
| 26th | $73,255 |
| 27th | $70,525 |
| 28th | $67,795 |
| 29th | $65,065 |
| 30th | $62,335 |
| 31st | $59,605 |
| 32nd | $56,875 |
| 33rd | $54,145 |
| 34th | $51,870 |
| 35th | $49,595 |
| 36th | $47,320 |
| 37th | $45,045 |
| 38th | $43,225 |
| 39th | $41,405 |
| 40th | $39,585 |
| 41st | $37,765 |
| 42nd | $35,945 |
| 43rd | $34,125 |
| 44th | $32,305 |
| 45th | $30,485 |
| 46th | $28,665 |
| 47th | $26,845 |
| 48th | $25,389 |
| 49th | $24,115 |
| 50th | $23,387 |
| 51st | $22,841 |
| 52nd | $22,295 |
| 53rd | $21,931 |
| 54th | $21,567 |
| 55th | $21,385 |
| 56th | $21,203 |
| 57th | $21,021 |
| 58th | $20,839 |
| 59th | $20,657 |
| 60th | $20,475 |
| 61st | $20,293 |
| 62nd | $20,111 |
| 63rd | $19,929 |
| 64th | $19,747 |
| 65th | $19,565 |
