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PBA Tournament of Champions prize money

The PBA Tournament of Champions has paid £5,005,429 across 23 tournaments from 1999 to 2025. In 2025 Jesper Svensson took £75,188.

PAID IN TOTAL£5.0m
EDITIONS23
2025 TOP PRIZE£75k
BOWLERS PAID211
RANK2 of 249

Every edition

Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all

Every edition of the PBA Tournament of Champions with its winner, the winner's prize and the total paid.
YEAR WINNER TOP PRIZE PAID
2025 Jesper Svensson £75,188£75k £268,271£268k
2024 Marshall Kent £75,188£75k £300,677£301k
2023 Jason Belmonte £75,188£75k £244,624£245k
2022 Dom Barrett £75,188£75k £242,481£242k
2021 Francois Lavoie £75,188£75k £375,564£376k
2019 Jason Belmonte £37,594£38k £142,782£143k
2018 Matt O'Grady £37,669£38k £148,910£149k
2017 EJ Tackett £37,669£38k £131,805£132k
2016 Jesper Svensson £37,669£38k £134,887£135k
2014 Jason Belmonte £30,075£30k £133,038£133k
2013 Pete Weber £37,669£38k £193,564£194k
2012 Sean Rash £60,150£60k £257,887£258k
2011 Mika Koivuniemi £187,970£188k £693,158£693k
2010 Kelly Kulick £30,075£30k £146,504£147k
2009 Patrick Allen £37,669£38k £153,263£153k
2008 Michael Haugen Jr. £37,594£38k £153,338£153k
2007 Tommy Jones £45,113£45k £132,331£132k
2006 Chris Barnes £75,188£75k £173,158£173k
2005 Steve Jaros £75,188£75k £174,587£175k
2003 Patrick Healey Jr £75,188£75k £172,932£173k
2002 Jason Couch £75,188£75k £172,932£173k
2000 Jason Couch £45,113£45k £212,000£212k
1999 Jason Couch £75,188£75k £246,737£247k

Prize money paid, edition by edition

The Tournament of Champions payouts

What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition

Prize money by finishing place at the Tournament of Champions.
PLACE BOWLERS EACH BAND TOTAL
1st 1 £75,188£75k £75,188£75k
2nd 1 £37,594£38k £37,594£38k
3rd 1 £22,556£23k £22,556£23k
4th 1 £15,038£15k £15,038£15k
5th 1 £11,278£11k £11,278£11k
6th 1 £9,023£9k £9,023£9k
7th 1 £8,271£8k £8,271£8k
8th 1 £7,519£8k £7,519£8k
9th 1 £6,767£7k £6,767£7k
10th 1 £4,511£5k £4,511£5k
11th 1 £4,361£4k £4,361£4k
12th 1 £4,286£4k £4,286£4k
13th 1 £4,211£4k £4,211£4k
14th 1 £4,135£4k £4,135£4k
15th 1 £4,060£4k £4,060£4k
16th 1 £3,985£4k £3,985£4k
17th 1 £3,910£4k £3,910£4k
18th 1 £3,835£4k £3,835£4k
19th 1 £3,759£4k £3,759£4k
20th 1 £3,684£4k £3,684£4k
21st 1 £3,609£4k £3,609£4k
22nd 1 £3,534£4k £3,534£4k
23rd 1 £3,459£3k £3,459£3k
24th 1 £3,383£3k £3,383£3k
25th 1 £2,632£3k £2,632£3k
26th 1 £2,143£2k £2,143£2k
27th 1 £2,143£2k £2,143£2k
28th 1 £2,030£2k £2,030£2k
29th 1 £1,955£2k £1,955£2k
30th 1 £1,880£2k £1,880£2k
31st 1 £1,805£2k £1,805£2k
32nd 1 £1,729£2k £1,729£2k

Every cheque by name is on the Tournament of Champions payouts page.

Who has earned the most at the PBA Tournament of Champions

Prize money won here, across every edition we hold

The bowlers who have won the most prize money at the PBA Tournament of Champions.
# BOWLER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 Jason Belmonte Australia 3 £261,797£262k
2 Mika Koivuniemi United States 1 £232,060£232k
3 Jason Couch United States 3 £209,414£209k
4 Chris Barnes United States 1 £196,391£196k
5 Jesper Svensson Sweden 2 £166,842£167k
6 Sean Rash United States 1 £157,519£158k
7 EJ Tackett United States 1 £153,158£153k
8 Tom Smallwood United States 0 £130,789£131k
9 Steve Jaros United States 1 £128,301£128k
10 Anthony Simonsen United States 0 £128,045£128k
11 Tommy Jones United States 1 £116,519£117k
12 Dom Barrett England 1 £114,286£114k
13 Marshall Kent United States 1 £102,669£103k
14 Francois Lavoie Canada 1 £90,977£91k
15 Norm Duke United States 0 £89,387£89k
16 Tom Daugherty United States 0 £88,459£88k
17 Patrick Healey Jr United States 1 £87,970£88k
18 Pete Weber United States 1 £85,658£86k
19 Ryan Shafer United States 0 £80,105£80k
20 Wes Malott United States 0 £68,459£68k
21 Bill O'Neill United States 0 £67,989£68k
22 Patrick Allen United States 1 £63,023£63k
23 Kris Prather United States 0 £55,865£56k
24 Jakob Butturff United States 0 £51,203£51k
25 Michael Haugen Jr. United States 1 £47,805£48k

Other bowling tournaments

The tournaments either side of the PBA Tournament of Champions by prize money paid

Bowling tournaments ranked around the PBA Tournament of Champions.
# TOURNAMENT EDITIONS PAID
239 PBA50 Greater Birmingham Open 1 £42,782£43k
240 PBA50 Dick Weber Invitational 1 £40,895£41k
241 PBA60 Killer 'b' Open 1 £38,571£39k
242 PBA50 Security Federal Championship 1 £37,632£38k
243 PBA Skill Ball Challenge 1 £37,594£38k
244 PBA50 Grants Pass Open 1 £35,338£35k
245 PBA Xtra Frame South Point Las Vegas Open 1 £35,090£35k
246 PBA Xtra Pair 1 £34,248£34k
247 PBA50 Highland Park Lanes Open 1 £29,011£29k
248 PBA50 Storm Invitational 1 £26,203£26k
249 PBA Australian Masters 1 £19,444£19k
1 PBA World Championship 23 £5,979,057£6.0m
2 PBA Tournament of Champions 23 £5,005,429£5.0m
3 U.S. Open 17 £3,732,406£3.7m
4 USBC Masters 14 £2,885,711£2.9m
5 PBA Players Championship 12 £2,259,587£2.3m
6 PBA Japan Cup 14 £1,703,851£1.7m
7 Senior U.S. Open 20 £1,695,237£1.7m
8 USBC Senior Masters 15 £1,322,808£1.3m
9 PBA Scorpion Championship 13 £992,023£992k
10 PBA Playoffs 4 £889,564£890k
11 PBA Cheetah Championship 11 £860,515£861k
12 PBA United States Bowling Congress Masters 4 £856,337£856k
13 PBA Chameleon Championship 9 £739,624£740k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner get at the Tournament of Champions?

Jesper Svensson took £75,188. The whole tournament paid £268,271 across 32 bowlers.

How much prize money has the PBA Tournament of Champions paid?

£5,005,429 across 23 editions from 1999 to 2025. The richest was the PBA Tournament of Champions, at £693,158.

Who has won the most money at the PBA Tournament of Champions?

Jason Belmonte, with £261,797 and 3 wins. Mika Koivuniemi is next on £232,060.

Who has won the PBA Tournament of Champions the most times?

Jason Belmonte, 3 times in the editions we hold.

Where does the PBA Tournament of Champions rank for prize money?

2nd of the 249 bowling tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.

Where to next

Every bowling tournament and bowler is ranked on bowling prize money. The latest edition is the Tournament of Champions, and the one before it the PBA Tournament of Champions. How much of the pot a bowling winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money.