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**U.S. Open Prize Purse Reaches New Heights**
The upcoming U.S. Open will boast an unprecedented purse of $17.5 million, a 12% increase from last year. The winner will pocket a staggering $3.18 million, up from $2.25 million in 2022. This record-breaking amount reflects the tournament’s growing prominence and the PGA Tour’s ongoing commitment to enhancing fan engagement.
The 2024 RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will offer a $8.2 million purse, an increase from the previous year’s $7.1 million.
The winner’s share of the purse will be $1.476 million, also up from the previous year’s $1.278 million.
The RBC Heritage is one of the most prestigious events on the PGA Tour and has been played at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, since 1969.
The tournament is known for its challenging layout and scenic views of Calibogue Sound.
Past winners of the RBC Heritage include some of the biggest names in golf, such as Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Greg Norman and Phil Mickelson.
