As reported by Today.com, Aaron from “The Amazing Race 6” reported on Television Without Pity that teams receive the following payments, which of course they have to split with each other:
- Winner, $1,000,000
- Runner-up, $25,000
- 3rd $10,000
- 4th $7,000
- 5th $6,000
- 6th $5,000
- 7th $4,000
- 8th $3,500
- 9th $3,000
- 10th $2,500
- 11th $1,500
Though it still manages to bring in big audience numbers, CBS' decision to move The Amazing Race to Friday nights so it is no longer plagued with sports-related delays has worried some fans, as the timeslot the show was given is considered the death spot. Read more at Enstarz.
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