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Can the RBC Heritage 2025 help Justin Thomas end his winless run? The charming Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, is ready to host the 2025 RBC Heritage from April 17–20. This legendary PGA Tour tournament, founded in 1969 and held after The Masters, is renowned for its challenging course designed by Pete Dye with an assist from Jack Nicklaus.
Scottie Scheffler made news when he won the RBC Heritage and the Masters in back-to-back weeks last year, which hasn’t been done in 39 years. With a $20 million prize this year, the tournament draws elite players like Justin Thomas, and after two rounds, he is in the lead. So, let’s delve into this story now!
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RBC Heritage 2025: Prize money breakdown & Winner’s payout
With an incredible $20 million purse, the RBC Heritage 2025 carries on the tradition of being one of the PGA Tour’s premier tournaments. And here, the winner will receive a hefty $3.6 million! The tournament’s status and the fierce competition it draws are reflected in this substantial payout. Because there is no 36-hole cut, the tournament guarantees that all 72 players will receive prize money in addition to the winner’s share. Let’s examine the prize money breakdown for this year in more depth.
| Winner | $3,600,000 |
| 2 | $2,160,000 |
| 3 | $1,360,000 |
| 4 | $960,000 |
| 5 | $800,000 |
| 6 | $720,000 |
| 7 | $670,000 |
| 8 | $620,000 |
| 9 | $580,000 |
| 10 | $540,000 |
| 11 | $500,000 |
| 12 | $460,000 |
| 13 | $420,000 |
| 14 | $380,000 |
| 15 | $360,000 |
| 16 | $340,000 |
| 17 | $320,000 |
| 18 | $300,000 |
| 19 | $280,000 |
| 20 | $260,000 |
| 21 | $240,000 |
| 22 | $223,000 |
| 23 | $207,500 |
| 24 | $190,000 |
| 25 | $175,000 |
| 26 | $159,000 |
| 27 | $152,500 |
| 28 | $146,000 |
| 29 | $140,000 |
| 30 | $134,000 |
| 31 | $128,500 |
| 32 | $122,500 |
| 33 | $116,500 |
| 34 | $111,000 |
| 35 | $106,500 |
| 36 | $101,500 |
| 37 | $96,500 |
| 38 | $92,500 |
| 39 | $88,500 |
| 40 | $84,000 |
| 41 | $80,000 |
| 42 | $76,000 |
| 43 | $72,000 |
| 44 | $68,000 |
| 45 | $64,000 |
| 46 | $60,000 |
| 47 | $56,000 |
| 48 | $53,000 |
| 49 | $50,000 |
| 50 | $49,000 |
| 51 | $48,000 |
| 52 | $47,000 |
| 53 | $46,000 |
| 54 | $46,000 |
| 55 | $45,500 |
| 56 | $45,000 |
| 57 | $44,500 |
| 58 | $44,000 |
| 59 | $43,500 |
| 60 | $43,000 |
| 61 | $42,500 |
| 62 | $42,000 |
| 63 | $41,500 |
| 64 | $41,000 |
| 65 | $40,500 |
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The $36,000 guaranteed prize demonstrates the event’s dedication to compensating all contestants, even the last-place finisher. Caddies also gain a lot; assuming the player wins 10% of the total, the winning caddy might take home $360,000. The RBC Heritage’s substantial rewards highlight the competition’s standing on the PGA Tour and draw elite players from around the globe. As players compete for both prestige and a sizable payout, the competition is intense, and every stroke matters because the stakes are so high. While the prize pool turns heads, it’s the star performances and live drama that truly keep fans glued to their screens.
Top player spotlight & where to watch
With a two-shot lead after two rounds, Justin Thomas has become the clear favorite at the RBC Heritage 2025. His outstanding play included a record-tying 61 in the first round and a strong 69 to reach 12-under par. Thomas, who is looking for his first victory since the 2022 PGA Championship, has commended Harbour Town’s difficult layout for pushing him.
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Notable players like Mackenzie Hughes and Scottie Scheffler are in the running, and Si Woo Kim and Russell Henley, both at 10-under, are right behind them. Eight of the top 10 golfers in the world are in the tournament’s competitive field, guaranteeing an exciting conclusion.
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Can Justin Thomas finally break his winless streak at the RBC Heritage 2025?
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The tournament is fully covered by talkSPORT 2 and Sky Sports Golf, where fans can watch every moment of the action live. As players compete for the coveted tartan jacket and a sizeable portion of the $20 million purse, spectators can anticipate intense drama and superb golf as the closing rounds get near.
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"Can Justin Thomas finally break his winless streak at the RBC Heritage 2025?"