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BOWLING PRIZE MONEY · 2016

Bowling prize money in 2016

Bowling paid £1,805,531 across 23 tournaments in 2016, to 381 bowlers. EJ Tackett earned the most, £67,368.

PAID IN 2016£1.8m
TOURNAMENTS23
BOWLERS PAID381
TOP EARNER£67k

The 2016 money list

The top 50 bowlers by prize money won in 2016

Bowling bowlers ranked by prize money won in 2016.
# BOWLER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 EJ Tackett United States 2 £67,368£67k
2 Pete Weber United States 6 £65,850£66k
3 Amleto A Monacelli Venezuela 3 £62,387£62k
4 Jesper Svensson Sweden 1 £55,038£55k
5 Anthony Simonsen United States 1 £54,534£55k
6 Dom Barrett England 0 £46,083£46k
7 Jason Belmonte Australia 0 £38,233£38k
8 Norm Duke United States 1 £37,970£38k
9 Wes Malott United States 0 £34,511£35k
10 Sean Rash United States 2 £33,383£33k
11 Graham Fach United States 1 £33,083£33k
12 Tom Smallwood United States 0 £31,105£31k
13 Walter Ray Williams Jr United States 1 £30,639£31k
14 Ryan Ciminelli United States 1 £28,474£28k
15 Mitch F Beasley United States 0 £28,195£28k
16 Parker Bohn III United States 0 £25,372£25k
17 ss-Ron Mohr United States 0 £24,586£25k
18 Tom Daugherty United States 0 £23,985£24k
19 n-Dan MacLelland Canada 0 £18,797£19k
20 Brian Voss United States 1 £16,053£16k
21 Bob Learn Jr. United States 0 £15,556£16k
22 Martin Larsen Sweden 0 £15,263£15k
23 Chris Loschetter United States 1 £15,038£15k
24 ss-Sam Maccarone United States 0 £14,932£15k
25 Lennie Boresch Jr. United States 0 £14,816£15k
26 Brian Leclair United States 0 £14,644£15k
27 Tommy Jones United States 0 £14,346£14k
28 Chris Barnes United States 0 £14,286£14k
29 Jack Jurek United States 0 £14,147£14k
30 Mike Scroggins United States 0 £14,117£14k
31 Sam Cooley Australia 0 £13,985£14k
32 Brian L Kretzer United States 0 £13,872£14k
33 Marshall Kent United States 1 £13,361£13k
34 Eddie L Graham United States 1 £13,045£13k
35 Robert P Brown United States 0 £12,086£12k
36 Harry Sullins United States 0 £11,899£12k
37 Rhino Page United States 1 £11,880£12k
38 Kyle Troup United States 0 £11,579£12k
39 Francois Lavoie Canada 0 £11,316£11k
40 ss-Paul McCordic United States 0 £11,053£11k
41 ss-Tom Baker United States 0 £10,902£11k
42 Bryan Goebel United States 0 £10,782£11k
43 ss-John Dudak United States 0 £10,778£11k
44 Bill O'Neill United States 0 £10,346£10k
45 Brad Angelo United States 0 £10,263£10k
46 Anthony Pepe United States 0 £10,263£10k
47 ss-John Petraglia United States 0 £9,801£10k
48 John Szczerbinski United States 0 £9,586£10k
49 DJ Archer United States 0 £9,511£10k
50 Brandon Novak United States 0 £9,474£9k

The top 15 in 2016

EJ Tackett £67k Pete Weber £66k Amleto A Monacelli £62k Jesper Svensson £55k Anthony Simonsen £55k Dom Barrett £46k Jason Belmonte £38k Norm Duke £38k Wes Malott £35k Sean Rash £33k Graham Fach £33k Tom Smallwood £31k Walter Ray Williams Jr £31k Ryan Ciminelli £28k Mitch F Beasley £28k

Every tournament in 2016

By prize money paid

Bowling tournaments in 2016 with winner and total paid.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
PBA World Championship EJ Tackett £240,226£240k
United States Bowling Congress Masters Anthony Simonsen £221,798£222k
Barbasol PBA Players Championship Graham Fach £135,414£135k
PBA FireLake Tournament of Champions Jesper Svensson £134,887£135k
DHC PBA Japan Invitational 2016 Amleto Monacelli £114,436£114k
USBC Senior Masters Pete Weber £96,166£96k
Suncoast PBA Senior U.S. Open Pete Weber £72,519£73k
PBA50 Treasure Island Resort & Casino World Championship Norm Duke £64,436£64k
PBA50 Sun Bowl In The Villages Pete Weber £61,553£62k
PBA50 Pasco County Florida Open Walter Ray Williams Jr. £61,203£61k
PBA50 Mooresville Ford Open Pete Weber £60,150£60k
PBA Detroit Open Sean Rash £59,098£59k
PBA Team Challenge Ronnie Russell, Rhino Page, E.J. Tackett, Marshall Kent, Chris Loschetter £56,541£57k
PBA50 Dave Small's Championship Lanes Classic Brian Voss £50,414£50k
PBA50 DeHayes Insurance Group Championship Eddie Graham £49,361£49k
PBA50 Northern California Classic Noel Vazquez £48,872£49k
bowlingball.com PBA Maine Shootout Ryan Ciminelli £46,767£47k
PBA50 Johnny Petraglia BVL Open Pete Weber £43,797£44k
PBA50 Fountain Valley Open Amleto Monacelli £41,504£42k
PBA60 Dick Weber Championship ss-Don Sylvia £41,429£41k
PBA50 National Championship to benefit Riley Hospital for Children Amleto Monacelli £40,865£41k
PBA50 South Shore Open Pete Weber £39,737£40k
PBA Badger Open Sean Rash £24,361£24k

The richest tournaments of 2016

PBA World Championship £240k United States Bowling Congress Masters £222k Barbasol PBA Players Championship £135k PBA FireLake Tournament of Champions £135k DHC PBA Japan Invitational 2016 £114k USBC Senior Masters £96k Suncoast PBA Senior U.S. Open £73k PBA50 Treasure Island Resort & Casino World Championship £64k PBA50 Sun Bowl In The Villages £62k PBA50 Pasco County Florida Open £61k PBA50 Mooresville Ford Open £60k PBA Detroit Open £59k PBA Team Challenge £57k PBA50 Dave Small's Championship Lanes Classic £50k PBA50 DeHayes Insurance Group Championship £49k

Every year we hold

1999 £2.0m 2000 £1.7m 2001 £3.1m 2002 £4.0m 2003 £4.1m 2004 £3.5m 2005 £3.9m 2006 £4.3m 2007 £3.7m 2008 £3.6m 2009 £3.9m 2010 £1.8m 2011 £3.1m 2012 £1.9m 2013 £2.2m 2014 £1.8m 2015 £1.9m 2016 £1.8m 2017 £1.3m 2018 £1.5m 2019 £2.3m 2020 £418k 2021 £2.2m 2022 £2.8m 2023 £2.6m 2024 £2.8m 2025 £2.0m 2026 £177k

Frequently asked questions

Who earned the most bowling prize money in 2016?

EJ Tackett, with £67,368 and 2 titles. Pete Weber was next on £65,850.

How much prize money was paid in 2016?

£1,805,531 across 23 tournaments, to 381 bowlers.

Which tournament paid the most in 2016?

The PBA World Championship, at £240,226.

How does 2016 compare with 2015?

2015 paid £1,923,671 across 27 tournaments.

Where to next

Every year and every bowler is on bowling prize money. The year before is 2015. The year after is 2017.