2002 World Championship Player Prize Money
| Round | Player | Country | Prize |
| Winner | Phil Taylor | ENG | £50,000 |
| Final | Peter Manley | ENG | £25,000 |
| Semi Final | Dave Askew | ENG | £12,500 |
| Semi Final | Colin Lloyd | ENG | £12,500 |
| Quarter Final | John Part | CAN | £7,000 |
| Quarter Final | Ronnie Baxter | ENG | £7,000 |
| Quarter Final | Richie Burnett | WAL | £7,000 |
| Quarter Final | Dennis Priestley | ENG | £7,000 |
| Last 16 | Roland Scholten | NED | £4,000 |
| Last 16 | Alan Warriner-Little | £4,000 | |
| Last 16 | John Lowe | £4,000 | |
| Last 16 | Rod Harrington | ENG | £4,000 |
| Last 16 | Shayne Burgess | ENG | £4,000 |
| Last 16 | Denis Ovens | £4,000 | |
| Last 16 | Steve Beaton | ENG | £4,000 |
| Last 16 | Dennis Smith | ENG | £4,000 |
| Last 32 | Paul Lim | SNG | £2,500 |
| Last 32 | Chris Mason | ENG | £2,500 |
| Last 32 | Peter Evison | ENG | £2,500 |
| Last 32 | Andy Jenkins | ENG | £2,500 |
| Last 32 | Alex Roy | £2,500 | |
| Last 32 | Kevin Painter | ENG | £2,500 |
| Last 32 | Reg Harding | £2,500 | |
| Last 32 | Matt Chapman | £2,500 | |
| Last 32 | Les Fitton | £2,500 | |
| Last 32 | Keith Deller | ENG | £2,500 |
| Last 32 | Steve Brown (US) | £2,500 | |
| Last 32 | Mick Manning | £2,500 | |
| Last 32 | Paul Williams (Tyne) | ENG | £2,500 |
| Last 32 | Bob Anderson | £2,500 | |
| Last 32 | Jamie Harvey | NIR | £2,500 |
| Last 32 | Cliff Lazarenko | £2,500 |
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