1996 World Matchplay Prize Money
| Round | Prize |
| Winner | £12,000 |
| Final | £7,000 |
| 3rd Place Match | £500 |
| Semi Final | £3,250 |
| Quarter Final | £1,650 |
| Last 16 | £925 |
| Last 32 | £500 |
| Last 40 | £500 |
| Round | Prize |
| Winner | £12,000 |
| Final | £7,000 |
| 3rd Place Match | £500 |
| Semi Final | £3,250 |
| Quarter Final | £1,650 |
| Last 16 | £925 |
| Last 32 | £500 |
| Last 40 | £500 |