What does the PGA Championship winner receive? Money, exemptions and a massive trophy
Aaron Rai won the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club, raising the Wanamaker Trophy. As the champion, he receives a replica trophy, a significant cash prize, and various exemptions for future tournaments. Rai's winnings include $3.69 million from a record purse of $20.5 million and additional FedExCup points.
- ▪Aaron Rai raised the Wanamaker Trophy at Aronimink Golf Club.
- ▪He receives a replica of the Wanamaker Trophy and $3.69 million from the championship purse.
- ▪Rai also earns 750 FedExCup points and several exemptions for major tournaments.
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