Scottish Open snooker prize money
The Scottish Open has paid £5,907,700 across 13 tournaments from 2001 to 2025. In 2025 Chris Wakelin took £100,000.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chris Wakelin | £100,000£100k | £534,000£534k |
| 2024 | Peifan Lei | £100,000£100k | £536,000£536k |
| 2023 | Gary Wilson | £80,000£80k | £427,000£427k |
| 2022 | Gary Wilson | £80,000£80k | £424,000£424k |
| 2021 | Luca Brecel | £70,000£70k | £405,000£405k |
| 2020 | Mark Selby | £70,000£70k | £405,000£405k |
| 2019 | Mark Selby | £70,000£70k | £405,000£405k |
| 2018 | Mark Allen | £70,000£70k | £386,000£386k |
| 2017 | Neil Robertson | £70,000£70k | £387,250£387k |
| 2016 | Marco Fu | £70,000£70k | £366,000£366k |
| 2003 | David Gray | £82,500£83k | £597,200£597k |
| 2002 | Stephen Lee | £82,500£83k | £597,200£597k |
| 2001 | Peter Ebdon | £62,000£62k | £438,050£438k |
Prize money paid, edition by edition
The 2025 BetVictor Scottish Open payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £100,000£100k | £100,000£100k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £45,000£45k | £45,000£45k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £21,000£21k | £42,000£42k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £13,200£13k | £52,800£53k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £9,000£9k | £72,000£72k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £5,400£5k | £86,400£86k |
| Last 64 | 28 | £3,600£4k | £100,800£101k |
| Last 96 | 30 | £1,000£1k | £30,000£30k |
| High break | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
Every cheque by name is on the 2025 BetVictor Scottish Open payouts page.
Who has earned the most at the Scottish Open
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
| # | PLAYER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Selby | England | 2 | £228,100£228k |
| 2 | John Higgins | Scotland | 0 | £190,150£190k |
| 3 | Gary Wilson | England | 2 | £179,200£179k |
| 4 | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | 1 | £150,000£150k |
| 5 | Chris Wakelin | England | 1 | £143,700£144k |
| 6 | David Gray | England | 1 | £128,900£129k |
| 7 | Peifan Lei | China | 1 | £112,400£112k |
| 8 | Neil Robertson | Australia | 1 | £108,900£109k |
| 9 | Judd Trump | England | 0 | £106,500£107k |
| 10 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | 0 | £105,800£106k |
| 11 | Peter Ebdon | England | 1 | £101,050£101k |
| 12 | Stephen Lee | England | 1 | £98,100£98k |
| 13 | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | 1 | £96,400£96k |
| 14 | Luca Brecel | Belgium | 1 | £94,200£94k |
| 15 | Noppon Saengkham | Thailand | 0 | £74,200£74k |
| 16 | Ali Carter | England | 0 | £72,200£72k |
| 17 | Ken Doherty | Ireland | 0 | £68,050£68k |
| 18 | Kyren Wilson | England | 0 | £65,400£65k |
| 19 | Joe O'Connor | England | 0 | £65,100£65k |
| 20 | Shaun Murphy | England | 0 | £64,800£65k |
| 21 | Jack Lisowski | England | 0 | £63,600£64k |
| 22 | Xiao Guodong | China | 0 | £60,400£60k |
| 23 | Zhou Yuelong | China | 0 | £59,600£60k |
| 24 | Cao Yupeng | China | 0 | £58,000£58k |
| 25 | Chang Bingyu | China | 0 | £57,000£57k |
The top 12 here
Other snooker tournaments
The tournaments either side of the Scottish Open by prize money paid
| # | TOURNAMENT | EDITIONS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | Scottish Professional Championship | 1 | £9,500£10k |
| 97 | Pro Challenge Series - Event 5 | 1 | £5,000£5k |
| 98 | Merseyside Professional | 1 | £1,790£2k |
| 1 | World Championship | 26 | £43,387,195£43.4m |
| 2 | UK Championship | 26 | £20,536,855£20.5m |
| 3 | Masters | 26 | £15,910,000£15.9m |
| 4 | Welsh Open | 26 | £9,319,125£9.3m |
| 5 | Shanghai Masters | 17 | £9,217,710£9.2m |
| 6 | China Open | 18 | £8,633,125£8.6m |
| 7 | International Championship | 11 | £7,922,000£7.9m |
| 8 | World Open | 11 | £6,949,800£6.9m |
| 9 | Players Championship | 17 | £6,387,500£6.4m |
| 10 | Scottish Open | 13 | £5,907,700£5.9m |
| 11 | Championship League | 27 | £5,882,202£5.9m |
| 12 | German Masters | 16 | £5,738,160£5.7m |
| 13 | British Open | 11 | £5,160,550£5.2m |
| 14 | World Grand Prix | 12 | £5,000,000£5.0m |
| 15 | Champion Of Champions | 13 | £4,960,000£5.0m |
| 16 | English Open | 11 | £4,872,400£4.9m |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia Masters | 2 | £4,599,000£4.6m |
| 18 | Northern Ireland Open | 10 | £4,252,300£4.3m |
| 19 | Tour Championship | 8 | £3,390,000£3.4m |
| 20 | Grand Prix | 7 | £3,206,900£3.2m |
| 21 | European Masters | 8 | £3,114,934£3.1m |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at the 2025 BetVictor Scottish Open?
Chris Wakelin took £100,000. The whole tournament paid £534,000 across 90 players.
How much prize money has the Scottish Open paid?
£5,907,700 across 13 editions from 2001 to 2025. The richest was the 2003 Regal Scottish Open, at £597,200.
Who has won the most money at the Scottish Open?
Mark Selby, with £228,100 and 2 wins. John Higgins is next on £190,150.
Who has won the Scottish Open the most times?
Mark Selby, 2 times in the editions we hold.
Where does the Scottish Open rank for prize money?
10th of the 98 snooker tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every snooker tournament and player is ranked on snooker prize money. The latest edition is the 2025 BetVictor Scottish Open, and the one before it the 2024 BetVictor Scottish Open. How much of the pot a snooker winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.