what is dp world tour

The DP World Tour is the leading mens professional golf tour in Europe. It is legally known as the PGA European Tour or the European Tour Group. The organization also operates the European Senior Tour for players aged 50 or older and the developmental Challenge Tour, which is the second tier of mens professional golf in Europe. The tours headquarters are at the Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England. In November 2021, the tour was retitled as the DP World Tour as part of a sponsorship agreement with Dubai-based DP World. DP World is the official title sponsor of the tour. The DP World Tour Championship is a golf tournament on the European Tour and is the climax of the DP World Tour Rankings. It is contested on the Greg Norman-designed Earth course at the Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tournament has a record prize fund of $10 million, and the winners share is $3 million.