World Darts Championship: Draw, Seeds, and Prize Money

Luke Littler, the reigning champion and newly crowned world number one, kicked off the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship with a 3-0 victory over Darius Labanauskas. This year’s tournament, held at Alexandra Palace, features a record 128 players, including five from the Women’s Series, and offers a £5 million prize pool. The championship commenced on December 11, 2025, with the final scheduled for January 3, 2026. Littler, favored to win, faces competition from notable players like Luke Humphries and Michael van Gerwen.

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