No, there is no cash prize to anyone of the WAmmy Awards winners.
Specifically, the awards are on the order of recognition of special efforts by WikiAnswers participants. So they are more like the GRAMMY Awards. In fact, they are modeled on the Grammies, but WikiAnswers style!
In this economy, definitely a cash prize.
The Grammy Awards do not offer a cash prize for winners. Instead, the recognition comes in the form of a trophy, which is highly coveted in the music industry. Some nominees may also benefit from increased sales and exposure following their nomination or win.
The U.S. Olympic Committee awards gold-medalists $25,000, silver-medalists $15,000 and bronze-medalists $10,000.
Reader's Digest
no the medalist do not receive cash prize
As of the 2023 Iditarod race, the first-place prize was $50,000. In addition to the cash prize, the winner also received a custom-designed belt buckle and other awards. The total purse for the race is divided among the top finishers, with the prize money for subsequent places decreasing accordingly.
Reader's Digest
Yes
on 3/march/2012
In ancient Greece, there were no formal awards like we have today. However, winning playwrights were recognized and rewarded in other ways, such as receiving a wreath or a cash prize. The recognition of a play's quality was primarily based on the audience's reception and approval.
The categories are Peace, Economics, Medicine/Physiology, Literature, Physics, and Chemistry.
O. Henry Awards is the only yearly award for short stories. It's a yearly collection of the year's best stories published in American and Canadian magazines and written by American or Canadian authors. Twenty stories are included in the collection. The top three prize winners receive an award made of Lucite.