The 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational features a total prize money fund of $20 million for the PGA Tour event in Florida.
The latest tournament of the Florida swing of the 2026 PGA Tour season takes place from March 5-8 at Arnold Palmer’s famous Bay Hill course in Orlando.
The prize purse for the 2026 edition of the tournament is $20 million as one of the signature events of the PGA Tour season.
The winner of the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational will collect a hefty $4,000,000 for first place, the same amount as when Russell Henley won the title in 2025.
The prize money is up to 50th place with the top 50 and ties making the cut. Players within 10 shots of the lead also make the cut.
You can watch a live stream from the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational.
2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational Prize Money & Payouts
| Placings | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 1st | $4,000,000 |
| 2nd | $2,200,000 |
| 3rd | $1,400,000 |
| 4th | $1,000,000 |
| 5th | $840,000 |
| 6th | $760,000 |
| 7th | $700,000 |
| 8th | $646,000 |
| 9th | $600,000 |
| 10th | $556,000 |
| 11th | $514,000 |
| 12th | $472,000 |
| 13th | $430,000 |
| 14th | $389,000 |
| 15th | $369,000 |
| 16th | $349,000 |
| 17th | $329,000 |
| 18th | $309,000 |
| 19th | $289,000 |
| 20th | $269,000 |
| 21st | $250,000 |
| 22nd | $233,000 |
| 23rd | $216,000 |
| 24th | $200,000 |
| 25th | $184,000 |
| 26th | $168,000 |
| 27th | $161,000 |
| 28th | $154,000 |
| 29th | $147,000 |
| 30th | $140,000 |
| 31st | $133,000 |
| 32nd | $126,000 |
| 33rd | $119,000 |
| 34th | $114,000 |
| 35th | $109,000 |
| 36th | $104,000 |
| 37th | $99,000 |
| 38th | $94,000 |
| 39th | $90,000 |
| 40th | $86,000 |
| 41st | $82,000 |
| 42nd | $78,000 |
| 43rd | $74,000 |
| 44th | $70,000 |
| 45th | $66,000 |
| 46th | $62,000 |
| 47th | $58,000 |
| 48th | $56,000 |
| 49th | $54,000 |
| 50th | $52,000 |
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