cash prize
Monetary competition reward
A cash prize is money awarded to a winner or top finisher in a competition, lottery, or contest.
Unlike trophies, medals, or other awards, a cash prize has direct monetary value: The tournament offers a cash prize of ten thousand dollars.
Game shows, sweepstakes, and athletic competitions commonly feature cash prizes as incentives.
- winningsMoney gained from betting
- jackpotAccumulated gambling prize
- million dollarsOne thousand thousands, monetized
- rewardPayment for service
- payoutMoney distributed to recipient
lump sum · tax free · bounty · lottery · scratch ticket · sweepstakes · windfall · check · loot · purse · pot · treasure · bonus · winner · contest · competition · big winner · gold
- Money Gainsbonus, salary, wage, tip, tips
- game showsbuzzer, buzzers, contestant, contestants, jackpot
- pokerblinds, all-in, all in, call, seven-card stud
- compensationpay, salary, income, wage, bonus
- rewardsrewards, reward, trophy, trophies, medal
- work rewardsbonus, performance bonus, merit pay, merit raise, raise