Do amateurs get paid at PGA tournaments?

No, amateur golfers do not receive prize money at PGA Tour tournaments.

More about amateur golfers at PGA tournaments

According to the rules of the PGA Tour, only professional golfers who are members of the tour are eligible to receive prize money.

Amateur golfers are allowed to compete in certain PGA Tour events under specific conditions such as, sponsor's exemption, qualifying or invitation.

Updated: 28-Feb-2023 | Email feedback to this question

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