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ROGERS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — With play canceled at the 2025 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G, LPGA Tour officials confirmed that the tournament purse will be fully distributed to players.
A total of $2 million in prize money will be paid out, exceeding the 50 percent minimum required under LPGA sanctioning rules.
Half of the original purse, $1.5 million, will be distributed to the top 65 players and ties based on Friday’s 18-hole results, following the standard LPGA distribution formula.
The remaining $500,000 will be split evenly among all 144 players in the field, giving each competitor $3,500.
The tournament was scheduled Sept. 19-21 at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, but heavy rainfall and unsafe c