SNOOKER PRIZE MONEY · 2012
Snooker prize money in 2012
Snooker paid £6,798,853 across 30 tournaments in 2012, to 211 players. Neil Robertson earned the most, £386,035.
PAID IN 2012£6.8m
TOURNAMENTS30
PLAYERS PAID211
TOP EARNER£386k
The 2012 money list
The top 50 players by prize money won in 2012
| # | PLAYER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Robertson | Australia | 2 | £386,035£386k |
| 2 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | 2 | £344,167£344k |
| 3 | Judd Trump | England | 2 | £334,900£335k |
| 4 | Mark Selby | England | 2 | £294,314£294k |
| 5 | Shaun Murphy | England | 0 | £286,058£286k |
| 6 | John Higgins | Scotland | 2 | £237,692£238k |
| 7 | Stuart Bingham | England | 3 | £230,860£231k |
| 8 | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | 2 | £222,499£222k |
| 9 | Ali Carter | England | 0 | £217,548£218k |
| 10 | Stephen Lee | England | 2 | £215,807£216k |
| 11 | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | 2 | £206,243£206k |
| 12 | Peter Ebdon | England | 1 | £188,702£189k |
| 13 | Ding Junhui | China | 3 | £185,314£185k |
| 14 | Ricky Walden | England | 1 | £167,103£167k |
| 15 | Mark Davis | England | 1 | £164,966£165k |
| 16 | Barry Hawkins | England | 2 | £164,108£164k |
| 17 | Matthew Stevens | Wales | 0 | £148,196£148k |
| 18 | Graeme Dott | Scotland | 0 | £121,975£122k |
| 19 | Mark Williams | Wales | 0 | £116,182£116k |
| 20 | Martin Gould | England | 1 | £107,926£108k |
| 21 | Stephen Hendry | Scotland | 0 | £97,300£97k |
| 22 | Joe Perry | England | 0 | £94,747£95k |
| 23 | Andrew Higginson | England | 0 | £87,831£88k |
| 24 | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | 0 | £86,533£87k |
| 25 | Dominic Dale | Wales | 0 | £85,820£86k |
| 26 | Tom Ford | England | 0 | £85,131£85k |
| 27 | Ryan Day | Wales | 0 | £78,603£79k |
| 28 | Marcus Campbell | Scotland | 0 | £75,371£75k |
| 29 | Robert Milkins | England | 0 | £74,348£74k |
| 30 | Jamie Cope | England | 0 | £63,405£63k |
| 31 | Mark King | England | 0 | £61,494£61k |
| 32 | Ken Doherty | Ireland | 0 | £60,902£61k |
| 33 | Jamie Jones | Wales | 0 | £57,885£58k |
| 34 | Michael Holt | England | 0 | £57,319£57k |
| 35 | Fergal O'Brien | Ireland | 0 | £56,948£57k |
| 36 | Cao Yupeng | China | 0 | £53,141£53k |
| 37 | Jamie Burnett | Scotland | 0 | £50,474£50k |
| 38 | Nigel Bond | England | 1 | £48,410£48k |
| 39 | Liang Wenbo | China | 0 | £45,725£46k |
| 40 | Jack Lisowski | England | 0 | £42,797£43k |
| 41 | Xiao Guodong | China | 0 | £40,318£40k |
| 42 | Ben Woollaston | England | 0 | £37,941£38k |
| 43 | Luca Brecel | Belgium | 0 | £37,050£37k |
| 44 | Michael White | Wales | 0 | £35,858£36k |
| 45 | Rory McLeod | Jamaica | 0 | £35,719£36k |
| 46 | David Gilbert | England | 0 | £35,703£36k |
| 47 | Steve Davis | England | 0 | £35,479£35k |
| 48 | Matthew Selt | England | 0 | £32,586£33k |
| 49 | Dave Harold | England | 0 | £31,921£32k |
| 50 | Rod Lawler | England | 1 | £31,514£32k |
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Every tournament in 2012
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Frequently asked questions
Who earned the most snooker prize money in 2012?
Neil Robertson, with £386,035 and 2 titles. Ronnie O'Sullivan was next on £344,167.
How much prize money was paid in 2012?
£6,798,853 across 30 tournaments, to 211 players.
Which tournament paid the most in 2012?
The 2012 Betfred World Championship, at £1,152,500.
How does 2012 compare with 2011?
2011 paid £5,102,976 across 27 tournaments.
Where to next
Every year and every player is on snooker prize money. The year before is 2011. The year after is 2013.