The prize money awarded to the winning and runner-up IPL teams has increased significantly, making it one of the richest cricket leagues in the world.

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A variety of factors influence the IPL prize pool, including: Central Revenue Pool (Broadcasting rights, sponsorships), Team's Share, Fixed Prize Money (1st, 2nd, Cap holders, etc).

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In IPL 2024, the winner team received ₹20 crore, while the runner-up received ₹13 crore.

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IPL 2025 season, BCCI is likely to follow the previous trend, with the champion receiving INR 20 crore and the runner-up earning roughly INR 13 crore.

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The two losing playoff teams will each earn financial prizes, as well as individual accolades like as Orange Cap, Purple Cap and Emerging Player of the Tournament.

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Since its debut in 2008, the IPL prize money has changed multiple times, indicating the league’s financial development and success.

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In 2008-2009, the winners received INR 4.8 crore, with the runner-up receiving INR 2.4 crore.

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From 2022, The INR 20 crore (winner) and INR 13 crore (runner-up) structures were maintained till IPL 2025 (Presently).

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Reasons for IPL Prize Money Growth Over the Years: Explosive Media Rights Deals, Global Popularity & Audience Reach, Strong Brand Value, Economic Growth & Corporate Interest.

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