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  2. Prize money - Wikipedia

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    The two roots of prize law and the consequent distribution of prize money are the medieval maritime codes, such as the Consolato Del Mare and Rolls of Oleron, which codified the customary laws that reserved legal rights over certain property found or captured at sea, in harbour or on the shore for the rulers of maritime states, [1] and the 16th and 17th century formulation of international law ...

  3. List of richest literary prizes - Wikipedia

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    Prize name Type Host country Primary language Notes Ref(s) 1,361,000 DH 5,000,000 Million's Poet — UAE Arabic Award for a single poem. Total prizes for 2nd to 5th positions are approximately $2,723,000. Sister prize of Prince of Poets [1] 1,092,000 €1,000,000 Premio Planeta de Novela (winner) Book Spain Spanish See also runner-up of same ...

  4. Nobel Prize - Wikipedia

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    The amount of prize money depends upon how much money the Nobel Foundation can award each year. The purse has increased since the 1980s, when the prize money was 880,000 SEK per prize (c. 2.6 million SEK altogether, US$350,000 today). In 2009, the monetary award was 10 million SEK (US$1.4 million).

  5. List of Nobel laureates - Wikipedia

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    In years in which the Nobel Prize is not awarded due to external events or a lack of nominations, the prize money is returned to the funds delegated to the relevant prize. [6] The Nobel Prize was not awarded between 1940 and 1942 due to the outbreak of World War II. [7]

  6. Incentives for Olympic medalists by country - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the RA 10699, standard government incentives were codified under the RA 9064 or the National Athletes, Coaches and Trainers Benefits and Incentives Act of 2001, which mandates a prize money of ₱5 million for Olympic gold medalists, ₱2.5 million for silver medalists and ₱1 million for bronze medalists.

  7. Prize - Wikipedia

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    A car prize at a shopping mall in Indonesia Skateboarders excited to receive a free skateboard deck as a prize at a skate contest, 2021. A prize is an award to be given to a person or a group of people (such as sporting teams and organizations) to recognize and reward their actions and achievements. [1]

  8. Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics - Wikipedia

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    Worth USD$3 million, the prize is the most lucrative physics prize in the world [4] [5] and is more than twice the amount given to the Nobel Prize awardees. [6] Unlike the annual Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, the Special Breakthrough Prize may be awarded at any time for outstanding achievements, while the prize money is still USD$3 ...

  9. WTA Finals - Wikipedia

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    The total prize money for the 2024 WTA Finals is US$15,250,000, an increase of 69.44% compared to the 2023 edition. [18] The tables below break down the prize money, participation fees are prorated on a per match basis.