Category: Sports

The upcoming edition of World Indoor Bowls Championship 2025 is announced. The event will be kickoff on 10th January and finals of the competition will be held on 26 January 2025 in open and singles category. BBC and YouTube will provide the official coverage of the competition in UK and other continents of the world.

How Much Is World Indoor Bowls Championship 2025 Prize Money?

The prize money for upcoming edition of 2025 World Indoor Bowls Championship is yet to be announced, however, the past history of the competition indicate that £160k distributed among the winners in all categories.

Competition	Prize Money
Open Singles	£50k
Ladies Singles	£50k
Open Pairs	£20k
Mixed Pairs	£20k
Masters	£20k

• The winner shares in the World Indoor Bowls reported in past, the winner of open singles will earn maximum £50k. No money reported for the runner-up in the competition.
• Ladies singles winner of the World Indoor Bowls championship will earn share of £50k.
• Open Pairs and Mixed Pairs both competition winner will received share of £20k each.
• Masters competition winner will receive share of £20k.

Further details regarding to World Indoor Bowls Championship 2025 Prize Money will be updated here later if the runner-ups share reported for the competition.

World Rapid Chess Championship 2024 schedule and prize money is announced. The event began on 25th December 2024 and final of the competition held on 31st December, 2024 in United States. Magnus Carlsen the current champion of open category and Anastasia Bodnaruk is champion of women’s competition. Both of them were looking forward to retain the title.

Stage	Open Prize Money
Champion	$90k
Runner-up	$70k
3rd Place	$56k
4th Place	$45k
5th Place	$36k
6th Place	$29k
7th Place	$24k
8th Place	$20k
9th Place	$17k
10th Place	$15k
11-15 Place	$10k each
16-20 Place	$7k each
21-30 Place	$4.3k each
31-40 Place	$2k each

• The open’s competition winner of World Rapid Chess Championship will earn guaranteed purse $90k from the total prize money. Last year in 2023, winner receive share $60k and this year 3% increase in the prize fund of winner.
• Runner-up in the World Rapid Chess Championship 2024 will earn share of $70k the previous competition offer prize money of $50k for the runner-up there is a slight increase of 2% in prize money.
• There will be guaranteed share of $56k among the third place and $45k paid to the fourth place player in the competition.
• The prize money distributed from 1st place to 40th place, the lowest player can receive in Chess Championship is $2k.

Standings	Women’s Prize Fund
Champion	$60k
Runner-up	$40k
3rd Place	$28k
4th Place	$22k
5th Place	$18k
6th Place	$15k
7th Place	$12k
8th Place	$9k
9th Place	$6.5k
10th Place	$4k
11th – 15th Place	$1.8k
16th – 20th Place	$1k

• The winner of Rapid Women’s chess championship in 2024, will earn her share of $60k which is 2% increase from previous competition. In previous competition winner received share of $40k as a winner.
• The runner-up in World Rapid Chess Championship, women’s category will get her share of $40k in year 2024.
• World Rapid Chess Championship prize fund distributed from 1st place to 20th Place in the women’s competition.

Further if there are any changes made to the current World Rapid Chess Championship 2024 prize money details provided here later. World Rapid Chess Championship take place on same date with World Blitz Chess Championship 2024.

The 2024 edition of World Blitz Chess Championship is confirmed and it will began from 25th December and final will be played on 31st January 2024. The event is hosted in United States this season. Magnus Carlsen the defending champion hopeful to retain his title once again.

How Much Is World Blitz Chess Championship 2024 Open Prize Money?

This year the prize money of World Blitz and Rapid Chess Championship and is maximum $1.5m. The winner prize money for men’s competition increased from $60k to $90k in 2024. Runner-up share increased from $50k to $70k. Third place and fourth place players will receive equal amount of $42k and $20k distributed from 5th position to 8th Place. The prize money adjusted for players rank from 1st position to 40th position in World Blitz Championship 2024.

Standings	Men’s Prize Money
Champion	$90k
Runner-up	$70k
Third Place	$42k
Fourth Place	$42k
Fifth Place	$20k
Sixth Place	$20k
Seventh Place	$20k
Eighth Place	$20k
Ninth Place	$11k
Tenth Place	$9k
11 – 15th Place	$7k
16– 20th Place	$5k
21st– 30th Place	$3k
31st – 40th Place	$1.6k

How Much Women Prize Money In World Blitz Chess Championship 2024?

The women’s competition prize money in World Blitz Chess Championship is also increased, the winner share improved from $40k to $60k in year 2024. The runner-up who made $30k last year in the competition In 2024, her prize money increased to $40k. There will be $20k for 3rd place and 4th place players. The fund will distributed from 1st position to 20th position.

Standings	Women’s Prize Money
Winner	$60k
Runner-up	$40k
3rd Place	$20k
4th Place	$20k
5th Place	$10k
6th Place	$10k
7th Place	$10k
8th Place	$10k
9th Place	$5k
10th Place	$2.5k
11th – 15th Place	$1.5k
16th – 20th Place	$1k

There will be any changes to the current World Blitz Chess Championship 2024 Prize Money details will be updated here later. World Rapid Chess Championship dates were same as Blitz Chess Championship.

PDC World Darts Championship will began from 15 December, 2024 and finals of the darts take place on 3rd January 2024. It’s 18th competition that will held at Alexandra Palace in London, England. The event well know for name “Paddy Power World Darts Championship 2024-25” due to it’s sponsorship. Luke Humphries the defending champion is hopeful to retain the title for another year. He last year defeat opponent Luke Littler in the final to claim the title.

Stages	Prize Money
Winner	£500k
Runner-up	£200k
Semi Finalist	£100k
Quarter Finalist	£50k
Fourth Round Loser	£35k
Third Round Loser	£25k
Second Round Loser	£15k
First Round Loser	£7.5k
Nine-dart finish	£60k

• The winner of PDC World Darts Championship will earn prize money of £500k. The runner-up who made to the final will earn share of £200k.
• The two semi finalist who knockout will earn share of $100k each.
• Four quarter finalists who could not make it to the 2024-25 semi finals of PDC World Darts Championship will earn share of £50k each.
• All those players who lost their fourth round match and knockout from the event will earn share of £35k.
• Third round losing players will not leave the event empty pockets, they will get share of £25k each.
• All those who knockout in round of the competition in 2024-25 each of them awarded with purse of £7.5k and those who knockout in the second round of the PDC World Darts championship they will earn share of £15k each.

The officials confirm the prize money for PDC World Darts Championship 2024-25 which is worth of £2.5 million. There is a extra bonus of £60k for nine-dart finish hit during the tournament.