Please read the following table in Markdown format and then answer the question according to the table. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
| Name | Gender | Age | From | Occupation | Prize Money (USD) | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Trisha | Female | 28 | Santa Monica, CA | Artist | $26,000 | Winner |
| London | Male | 46 | Mt. Holly, NJ | US Coast Guard (Retired) | $0 | Lost |
| Adria | Female | 25 | Seattle, WA | Bartender | $0 | 7th Captured (by Ricky Ortiz) |
| Lucas | Male | 32 | Carlsbad, CA | Student | $0 | 6th Captured (by Kim) |
| Andrew | Male | 21 | Redondo Beach, CA | Student / Lifeguard | $0 | 5th Captured (by Kim) |
| Tracy | Female | 30 | Mililani, HI | Student | $0 | 4th Captured (by Grant) |
| Lynda | Female | 59 | Los Angeles, CA | General Contractor | $0 | 3rd Captured (by Icey) |
| Darin | Male | 46 | Fontana, CA | Sports Official | $0 | 2nd Captured (by Wong) |
| Evan | Male | 29 | Long Island, NY | Teacher | $2,000 | Opted Out |
| Ameenah | Female | 34 | Atlanta, GA | Drummer | $0 | 1st Captured (by Grant) |
Question:
what was the total prize money earned by contestants?
Answer:
$28,000