IT'S a sad time for darts as the Premier League season has come to an end.
But that means somebody is taking home a huge pot of prize money - and in 2024 that person is teenage sensation Luke Littler.
He beat Luke Humphries 11-7 in the final and scooped the top prize.
But what is the prize money for the winners of this iconic competition?
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What is the Premier League Darts 2024 Prize money?
The total prize money is a huge sum of £1million - the same as the 2023 tournament.
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And there is a winner bonus per weekly tournament of £10,000 for players to fight for.
The breakdown of prizes is:
- Winner: £275,000
- Runner-up: £125,000
- Losing semi-finalists: £85,000
- Fifth place: £75,000
- Sixth place: £70,000
- Seventh place: £65,000
- Eighth place: £60,000
- Winner's bonus per tournament: £10,000 (x16)
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When is the Premier League Darts 2024?
The Premier League Darts 2024 started on Thursday, February 1.
The competition came to a conclusion on Thursday, May 23 at the O2 in London.
It is an eight-player tournament which is contested over 17 consecutive weeks.
Here's the rundown of events in the 2024 diary:
- Night 1 - Thursday, February 1, in Cardiff: Michael Smith defeats Gerwyn Price 6-2
- Night 2 - Thursday, February 8, in Berlin: Michael van Gerwen defeats Luke Littler 6-5
- Night 3 - Thursday, February 15, in Glasgow: Michael van Gerwen defeats Luke Humphries 6-5
- Night 4 - Thursday, February 22, in Newcastle: Michael van Gerwen defeats Nathan Aspinall 4-6
- Night 5 - Thursday, February 29, in Exeter: Nathan Aspinall defeats Rob Cross 6-2
- Night 6 - Thursday, March 7, in Brighton: Luke Humphries defeats Michael Smith 6-3
- Night 7 - Thursday, March 14, in Nottingham: Luke Humphries defeats Nathan Aspinall 6-3
- Night 8 - Thursday, March 21, in Dublin: Luke Humphries defeats Michael Smith 6-2
- Night 9 - Thursday, March 28, in Belfast: Luke Littler defeats Nathan Aspinall 6-4
- Night 10 - Thursday, April 4, in Manchester: Luke Littler defeats Gerwyn Price 6-2
- Night 11 - Thursday, April 11, in Birmingham: Michael van Gerwen defeats Luke Littler 6-3
- Night 12 - Thursday, April 18, in Rotterdam: Nathan Aspinall defeats Michael Smith 6-4
- Night 13 - Thursday, April 25, in Liverpool: Luke Littler defeats Rob Cross 6-2
- Night 14 - Thursday, May 2, in Aberdeen: Luke Littler defeats Rob Cross 6-4
- Night 15 - Thursday, May 9, in Leeds: Luke Humphries defeats Michael van Gerwen 6-5
- Night 16 - Thursday, May 16, in Sheffield: Michael Smith defeats Luke Humphries 6-3
- Finals Night - Thursday, May 23 in London: Luke Littler defeats Luke Humphries 11-7 in the final
Who is playing in the Premier League Darts 2024?
Eight talented stars participated in the 2024 mouthwatering tournament.
- Luke Littler
- Luke Humphries
- Michael van Gerwen
- Gerwyn Price
- Peter Wright
- Rob Cross
- Nathan Aspinall
- Michael Smith
After the sixteenth night Luke Littler topped the standings with 40 points.
Luke Humphries placed second with 36.
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Also making it through to the play-offs was Michael van Gerwen and Michael Smith both on 29 points.
Littler defeated Smith 10-5 in the semi-finals with Humphries triumphing over van Gerwen by the same margin.
The two Englishmen then faced each other in the final, with Littler winning the Premier League title 11-7.
