Gulf Cup of Nations starting from 22nd December and final played on 5 January 2018. Earlier this tournament host by Qatar but due some Qatar diplomatic crisis the event postponed. Later Saudi Arabia, UAE, & Bahrain pulled out of Gulf Cup. Kuwait adoption of a new sports law lifted FIFA suspension. How much do all teams earn prize money for participating in tournament.
| Stage | Prize Money (Riyals) |
| Champions | 2,000,000 Riyals |
| Runner-ups | 1,500,000 Riyals |
| 3rd Place Team | 500,000 Riyals |
| 4th Place Team | 250,000 Riyals |
| Fair Player Award | 200,000 Riyals |
| Top Scorer | 100,000 Riyals |
| Most Valuable player | 100,000 Riyals |
| Best Goalkeeper | 100,000 Riyals |
On 7th of December 2017, it was announced that Kuwait will host 2018 Gulf Cup of Nations. There are total 8 teams who participate in the event. How much prize money paid to the winners and what is overall fund adjusted for the tournament. Here you will get all details about the event prize money.
How Prize Money Distributed Among Gulf Cup of Nations Teams:
The team who wins Gulf cup of nations collect 2,000,000 Riyals and runner-ups in the tournament received (1,500,000 Riyals). The winner of third place earn (500,000 Riyals) and losing side in the match finished at 4th place collect (500,000 Riyals). Further prize money paid to the players on base of their performance. From top scorer to best goal keeper each of them cash (100,000 Riyals).