Tournament overview
World Championship 11 Dec – 3 Jan 2027

World Championship

London, United Kingdom

Sets Draw of 64 Upcoming

Tournament details

World Championship

Upcoming
Dates
11 Dec – 3 Jan 2027
Format
Sets
Field
0/64
Prize
£5,000,000
Sign-ups close 10 Dec 2026 23:50
Entry rule Top 104

Overview

The core story of the week.

World Championship darts lands in London, United Kingdom in the Sets format, with £5,000,000 in prize money and a draw of 64 field shaping the week.

Entries are still in play, so the field, rules, and prize breakdown are all visible before the first dart is thrown.

Entry list

0 / 64 entered

Top-104 requirement waived because fewer than 104 players are ranked.

No sign-ups yet. Be the first to enter.

Format & rules

Match format

  • All matches are best of 3 sets
  • Each set is best of 5 legs
  • The final is best of 5 sets
  • Draw of 64

Setup & scoring

  • Start straight 501
  • Finish on a double or bull

Format notes

  • All tournaments use the default controls
  • Score reports record the set result for the match
  • Report the result on the match page

Order of Merit & prize money

Round-by-round earnings for this event.
Round Ranking money Prize
Winner £1,000,000 £1,000,000
Final £400,000 £400,000
Semi-final £200,000 £200,000
Quarter-final £100,000 £100,000
R16 £70,000 £70,000
R32 £50,000 £50,000
R64 £30,000 £30,000

Order of Merit totals are now seeded from ranking money earned, so this payout table drives both standings and seed order.

Field: 0/64 players — prize pool scaled to 0% of full value.

How it works

  • Top-ranked sign-ups receive seeds and standard bracket placements.
  • Players submit results, then the opponent confirms before the draw advances.
  • Any disputed score is resolved by an admin.
  • Seeds and the Order of Merit are both driven by ranking money earned across the last two years.