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BOWLING PRIZE MONEY · 2016

Bowling prize money in 2016

Bowling paid £1,778,782 across 23 tournaments in 2016, to 381 bowlers. EJ Tackett earned the most, £66,370.

PAID IN 2016£1.8m
TOURNAMENTS23
BOWLERS PAID381
TOP EARNER£66k

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 £66,370£66k
2 Pete Weber United States 6 £64,874£65k
3 Amleto A Monacelli Venezuela 3 £61,463£61k
4 Jesper Svensson Sweden 1 £54,222£54k
5 Anthony Simonsen United States 1 £53,726£54k
6 Dom Barrett England 0 £45,400£45k
7 Jason Belmonte Australia 0 £37,667£38k
8 Norm Duke United States 1 £37,407£37k
9 Wes Malott United States 0 £34,000£34k
10 Sean Rash United States 2 £32,889£33k
11 Graham Fach United States 1 £32,593£33k
12 Tom Smallwood United States 0 £30,644£31k
13 Walter Ray Williams Jr United States 1 £30,185£30k
14 Ryan Ciminelli United States 1 £28,052£28k
15 Mitch F Beasley United States 0 £27,778£28k
16 Parker Bohn III United States 0 £24,996£25k
17 ss-Ron Mohr United States 0 £24,222£24k
18 Tom Daugherty United States 0 £23,630£24k
19 n-Dan MacLelland Canada 0 £18,519£19k
20 Brian Voss United States 1 £15,815£16k
21 Bob Learn Jr. United States 0 £15,326£15k
22 Martin Larsen Sweden 0 £15,037£15k
23 Chris Loschetter United States 1 £14,815£15k
24 ss-Sam Maccarone United States 0 £14,711£15k
25 Lennie Boresch Jr. United States 0 £14,596£15k
26 Brian Leclair United States 0 £14,427£14k
27 Tommy Jones United States 0 £14,133£14k
28 Chris Barnes United States 0 £14,074£14k
29 Jack Jurek United States 0 £13,937£14k
30 Mike Scroggins United States 0 £13,907£14k
31 Sam Cooley Australia 0 £13,778£14k
32 Brian L Kretzer United States 0 £13,667£14k
33 Marshall Kent United States 1 £13,163£13k
34 Eddie L Graham United States 1 £12,852£13k
35 Robert P Brown United States 0 £11,907£12k
36 Harry Sullins United States 0 £11,722£12k
37 Rhino Page United States 1 £11,704£12k
38 Kyle Troup United States 0 £11,407£11k
39 Francois Lavoie Canada 0 £11,148£11k
40 ss-Paul McCordic United States 0 £10,889£11k
41 ss-Tom Baker United States 0 £10,741£11k
42 Bryan Goebel United States 0 £10,622£11k
43 ss-John Dudak United States 0 £10,619£11k
44 Bill O'Neill United States 0 £10,193£10k
45 Anthony Pepe United States 0 £10,111£10k
46 Brad Angelo United States 0 £10,111£10k
47 ss-John Petraglia United States 0 £9,656£10k
48 John Szczerbinski United States 0 £9,444£9k
49 DJ Archer United States 0 £9,370£9k
50 Brandon Novak United States 0 £9,333£9k

The top 15 in 2016

EJ Tackett £66k Pete Weber £65k Amleto A Monacelli £61k Jesper Svensson £54k Anthony Simonsen £54k Dom Barrett £45k Jason Belmonte £38k Norm Duke £37k Wes Malott £34k Sean Rash £33k Graham Fach £33k Tom Smallwood £31k Walter Ray Williams Jr £30k 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 £236,667£237k
United States Bowling Congress Masters Anthony Simonsen £218,512£219k
Barbasol PBA Players Championship Graham Fach £133,407£133k
PBA FireLake Tournament of Champions Jesper Svensson £132,889£133k
DHC PBA Japan Invitational 2016 Amleto Monacelli £112,741£113k
USBC Senior Masters Pete Weber £94,741£95k
Suncoast PBA Senior U.S. Open Pete Weber £71,444£71k
PBA50 Treasure Island Resort & Casino World Championship Norm Duke £63,482£63k
PBA50 Sun Bowl In The Villages Pete Weber £60,641£61k
PBA50 Pasco County Florida Open Walter Ray Williams Jr. £60,296£60k
PBA50 Mooresville Ford Open Pete Weber £59,259£59k
PBA Detroit Open Sean Rash £58,222£58k
PBA Team Challenge Ronnie Russell, Rhino Page, E.J. Tackett, Marshall Kent, Chris Loschetter £55,704£56k
PBA50 Dave Small's Championship Lanes Classic Brian Voss £49,667£50k
PBA50 DeHayes Insurance Group Championship Eddie Graham £48,630£49k
PBA50 Northern California Classic Noel Vazquez £48,148£48k
bowlingball.com PBA Maine Shootout Ryan Ciminelli £46,074£46k
PBA50 Johnny Petraglia BVL Open Pete Weber £43,148£43k
PBA50 Fountain Valley Open Amleto Monacelli £40,889£41k
PBA60 Dick Weber Championship ss-Don Sylvia £40,815£41k
PBA50 National Championship to benefit Riley Hospital for Children Amleto Monacelli £40,259£40k
PBA50 South Shore Open Pete Weber £39,148£39k
PBA Badger Open Sean Rash £24,000£24k

The richest tournaments of 2016

PBA World Championship £237k United States Bowling Congress Masters £219k Barbasol PBA Players Championship £133k PBA FireLake Tournament of Champions £133k DHC PBA Japan Invitational 2016 £113k USBC Senior Masters £95k Suncoast PBA Senior U.S. Open £71k PBA50 Treasure Island Resort & Casino World Championship £63k PBA50 Sun Bowl In The Villages £61k PBA50 Pasco County Florida Open £60k PBA50 Mooresville Ford Open £59k PBA Detroit Open £58k PBA Team Challenge £56k PBA50 Dave Small's Championship Lanes Classic £50k PBA50 DeHayes Insurance Group Championship £49k

Every year we hold

1999 £1.9m 2000 £1.7m 2001 £3.1m 2002 £3.9m 2003 £4.1m 2004 £3.5m 2005 £3.9m 2006 £4.3m 2007 £3.6m 2008 £3.5m 2009 £3.8m 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 £2.2m 2020 £412k 2021 £2.2m 2022 £2.8m 2023 £2.6m 2024 £2.7m 2025 £2.0m 2026 £174k

Frequently asked questions

Who earned the most bowling prize money in 2016?

EJ Tackett, with £66,370 and 2 titles. Pete Weber was next on £64,874.

How much prize money was paid in 2016?

£1,778,782 across 23 tournaments, to 381 bowlers.

Which tournament paid the most in 2016?

The PBA World Championship, at £236,667.

How does 2016 compare with 2015?

2015 paid £1,895,171 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.