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In addition to its historical significance, the Masters Tournament offers a lot to its winner: a lifetime exemption into this major, a five-year ticket to the other three, a silver trophy depicting the clubhouse and a lovely green jacket.
As for prize money, Augusta National Golf Club announced Saturday that this year’s purse will be $21 million, up $1 million from last year.
The champion will earn $4.2 million, up $600,000 from a year ago. Here’s a look at the full purse payout:
