It pays to play well on the PGA Tour.
Carlos Ortiz made birdie on the final hole to win the Vivint Houston Open at Memorial Park Golf Course – a muni with ties to Brooks Koepka – for his first win on Tour. The 29-year-old will take home $1,260,000 after finishing at 13 under, two shots clear of world No. 1 Dustin Johnson and Hideki Matsuyama. Johnson and Matsuyama both earned $623,000.
Talor Gooch shot a Sunday 63 to rise to fourth at 9 under, followed by Koepka and Sepp Straka, T-5 at 8 under.
Check out how much money each golfer earned this week at the Vivint Houston Open.
Houston Open: Leaderboard | Photos
| Position | Player | Score | Earnings |
| 1 | Carlos Ortiz | -13 | $1,260,000 |
| T2 | Hideki Matsuyama | -11 | $623,000 |
| T2 | Dustin Johnson | -11 | $623,000 |
| 4 | Talor Gooch | -9 | $343,000 |
| T5 | Brooks Koepka | -8 | $270,375 |
| T5 | Sepp Straka | -8 | $270,375 |
| T7 | Mackenzie Hughes | -7 | $212,625 |
| T7 | Tyrrell Hatton | -7 | $212,625 |
| T7 | Sam Burns | -7 | $212,625 |
| T7 | Jason Day | -7 | $212,625 |
| T11 | Adam Long | -6 | $155,750 |
| T11 | Shane Lowry | -6 | $155,750 |
| T11 | Patton Kizzire | -6 | $155,750 |
| T11 | Aaron Wise | -6 | $155,750 |
| T15 | Harold Varner III | -5 | $113,750 |
| T15 | Francesco Molinari | -5 | $113,750 |
| T15 | Viktor Hovland | -5 | $113,750 |
| T15 | Russell Knox | -5 | $113,750 |
| T15 | Michael Thompson | -5 | $113,750 |
| T20 | Maverick McNealy | -4 | $82,600 |
| T20 | Erik van Rooyen | -4 | $82,600 |
| T20 | J.T. Poston | -4 | $82,600 |
| T20 | Dawie van der Walt | -4 | $82,600 |
| T24 | Austin Cook | -3 | $58,450 |
| T24 | Corey Conners | -3 | $58,450 |
| T24 | Scott Brown | -3 | $58,450 |
| T24 | Brian Harman | -3 | $58,450 |
| T24 | Tony Finau | -3 | $58,450 |
| T29 | Charley Hoffman | -2 | $47,950 |
| T29 | Russell Henley | -2 | $47,950 |
| T29 | Cameron Tringale | -2 | $47,950 |
| T32 | Scott Piercy | -1 | $39,083 |
| T32 | Padraig Harrington | -1 | $39,083 |
| T32 | Adam Scott | -1 | $39,083 |
| T32 | Troy Merritt | -1 | $39,083 |
| T32 | Fabian Gomez | -1 | $39,083 |
| T32 | Scottie Scheffler | -1 | $39,083 |
| T38 | Satoshi Kodaira | E | $29,750 |
| T38 | Denny McCarthy | E | $29,750 |
| T38 | Nate Lashley | E | $29,750 |
| T38 | Justin Harding | E | $29,750 |
| T38 | Will Gordon | E | $29,750 |
| T38 | Erik Barnes | E | $29,750 |
| T44 | Graeme McDowell | 1 | $22,750 |
| T44 | Jhonattan Vegas | 1 | $22,750 |
| T44 | Brandt Snedeker | 1 | $22,750 |
| T44 | Chris Kirk | 1 | $22,750 |
| T48 | Max Homa | 2 | $19,040 |
| T48 | John Huh | 2 | $19,040 |
| T50 | Brian Stuard | 3 | $16,888 |
| T50 | Mark Hubbard | 3 | $16,888 |
| T50 | Zach Johnson | 3 | $16,888 |
| T50 | Greg Chalmers | 3 | $16,888 |
| T50 | Brice Garnett | 3 | $16,888 |
| T50 | James Hahn | 3 | $16,888 |
| T50 | Isaiah Salinda | 3 | $16,888 |
| T50 | Sungjae Im | 3 | $16,888 |
| T58 | Kramer Hickok | 4 | $15,890 |
| T58 | C.T. Pan | 4 | $15,890 |
| T58 | Lanto Griffin | 4 | $15,890 |
| T61 | Doc Redman | 5 | $15,540 |
| T61 | Kevin Chappell | 5 | $15,540 |
| 63 | Matt Jones | 6 | $15,330 |
| T64 | Jamie Lovemark | 7 | $15,120 |
| T64 | Kristoffer Ventura | 7 | $15,120 |
| T66 | Sean O’Hair | 9 | $14,840 |
| T66 | Scott Harrington | 9 | $14,840 |
| 68 | Cameron Davis | 15 | $14,630 |
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