2025 World Series of Darts

The 2025 World Series of Darts is a series of televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. Seven World Series events are held followed by one finals event, which like previous years will take place in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

One new venue will make its debut, with the Spark Arena in Auckland replacing the Globox Arena in Hamilton as the host venue for the New Zealand Masters.[1]

Prize money

The total prize fund for each of the seven World Series events increased from £60,000 the previous year to £100,000.[2] The total prize fund for the 2025 World Series of Darts Finals was unchanged after it was increased the previous year.[3][4] The prize fund breakdowns are shown below:

International events
Stage Prize money
Winner £30,000
Runner-up £16,000
Semi-finals £10,000
Quarter-finals £5,000
First round £1,750
Total £100,000
Finals
Stage Prize money
Winner £80,000
Runner-up £40,000
Semi-finals £25,000
Quarter-finals £17,500
Second round £10,000
First round £5,000
Total £400,000

World Series events

The 2025 World Series of Darts schedule was announced on 14 October 2024.[5][6]

No. Date Event Venue Champion Legs Runner-up Ref
1 16–17 January Bahrain Masters Bahrain Sakhir, Bahrain International Circuit Stephen Bunting  8–4  Gerwyn Price [7]
2 24–25 January Dutch Masters Netherlands Den Bosch, Maaspoort Rob Cross  8–5  Stephen Bunting [8]
3 6–7 June Nordic Masters Denmark Copenhagen, Forum Copenhagen Stephen Bunting  8–4  Rob Cross [9]
4 27–28 June US Masters United States New York City, The Theater Luke Humphries  8–6  Nathan Aspinall [10]
5 4–5 July Poland Masters Poland Gliwice, PreZero Arena Gliwice Gerwyn Price  8–7  Stephen Bunting [11]
6 8–9 August Australian Masters Australia Wollongong, WIN Entertainment Centre Luke Littler  8–4  Mike De Decker [12]
7 15–16 August New Zealand Masters New Zealand Auckland, Spark Arena Luke Littler  8–4  Luke Humphries [13]
8 12–14 September World Series of Darts Finals Netherlands Amsterdam, AFAS Live

Top averages

The table lists all players who achieved an average of at least 100 in a match. In the case one player has multiple records, this is indicated by the number in brackets.

# Player Round Average Event Result
1  Gerwyn Price Quarter Final 115.31 Bahrain Bahrain Masters Won
2  Luke Littler Final 115.02 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Won
3  Stephen Bunting Quarter Final 111.33 Bahrain Bahrain Masters Won
4  Chris Dobey Quarter Final 110.36 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Won
5  Damon Heta 1st Round 109.98 Australia Australian Masters Won
6  Luke Littler (2) Quarter Final 108.89 United States US Masters Lost
7  Luke Littler (3) Semi Final 108.81 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Won
8  Gerwyn Price (2) Quarter Final 108.26 Denmark Nordic Masters Won
9  Josh Rock 1st Round 108.16 Australia Australian Masters Won
10  Stephen Bunting (2) Quarter Final 108.00 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Lost
11  Luke Littler (4) Semi Final 107.59 Netherlands Dutch Masters Lost
12  Nathan Aspinall Quarter Final 105.88 United States US Masters Won
13  Gian van Veen 1st Round 105.13 Netherlands Dutch Masters Lost
14  Luke Littler (5) Quarter Final 105.12 Bahrain Bahrain Masters Lost
15  Luke Littler (6) Quarter Final 104.88 Poland Poland Masters Won
16  Nathan Aspinall (2) 1st Round 104.68 United States US Masters Won
17  Damon Heta (2) Semi Final 104.34 United States US Masters Lost
18  Gerwyn Price (3) Quarter Final 104.29 Poland Poland Masters Won
19  Stephen Bunting (3) Semi Final 104.12 Poland Poland Masters Won
20  Mike De Decker Quarter Final 103.66 Australia Australian Masters Won
21  Luke Humphries 1st Round 103.66 Bahrain Bahrain Masters Won
22  Gerwyn Price (4) 1st Round 103.60 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Won
23  Gerwyn Price (5) Final 103.12 Poland Poland Masters Won
24  Gerwyn Price (6) Semi Final 103.03 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Lost
25  Luke Littler (7) Quarter Final 102.84 Australia Australian Masters Won
26  Gerwyn Price (7) 1st Round 102.47 United States US Masters Won
27  Luke Humphries (2) Semi Final 102.43 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Won
28  Stephen Bunting (4) Semi Final 102.35 Australia Australian Masters Lost
29  Luke Humphries (3) Final 102.31 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Lost
30  Stephen Bunting (5) Semi Final 102.06 Netherlands Dutch Masters Won
31  Nathan Aspinall (3) Semi Final 102.00 United States US Masters Won
32  Nathan Aspinall (4) Quarter Final 101.90 Bahrain Bahrain Masters Lost
33  Rob Cross (2) Final 101.87 Netherlands Dutch Masters Won
34  Gerwyn Price (8) 1st Round 101.85 Netherlands Dutch Masters Won
35  Gerwyn Price (9) Quarter Final 101.42 Australia Australian Masters Lost
36  Stephen Bunting (6) 1st Round 101.29 Australia Australian Masters Won
37  Luke Littler (8) 1st Round 101.07 Netherlands Dutch Masters Won
38  Chris Dobey (2) 1st Round 100.84 Poland Poland Masters Won
39  Gerwyn Price (10) Semi Final 100.68 Poland Poland Masters Won
40  Luke Humphries (4) Quarter Final 100.47 Bahrain Bahrain Masters Won
41  Gerwyn Price (11) 1st Round 100.45 Australia Australian Masters Won
42  Gerwyn Price (12) 1st Round 100.43 Denmark Nordic Masters Won
43  Luke Littler (9) Quarter Final 100.33 Denmark Nordic Masters Lost
44  Krzysztof Ratajski 1st Round 100.31 Poland Poland Masters Won
45  Rob Cross (3) Semi Final 100.10 Netherlands Dutch Masters Won
46  Luke Littler (10) Semi Final 100.09 Poland Poland Masters Lost
47  Luke Littler (11) Quarter Final 100.03 New Zealand New Zealand Masters Won

References

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