Wimbledon prize money has fallen nearly $300K due to Brexit

This year’s Wimbledon champions will receive a record £2 million in prize money, the value of that award has already taken a substantial hit thanks to the Brexit The UK’s vote to leave the European Union sent the British pound plummeting nearly 10 percent Friday Thursday afternoon, the winner's haul was worth just over $3 million One day later, the award depreciated over $275,000 due to the stock-market panic