Grand Slam of Darts Betting Guide

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Grand Slam of Darts Information

Grand Slam of Darts Blog Content

How can I bet on the Darts ?

If you are new to darts betting then take a look at our darts betting guide which has useful information before you start placing darts bets. Our best bookie for darts article contains the latest bookie offers and promos which can help maximise your darts betting experience. There are many darts markets to bet on, Match Winner, Set Score, Total 180's, Most 180's and many more.

Who will win the Grand Slam of Darts tournament ?

Luke Littler is the defending champion having beaten Martin Lukeman 16-3 in last year's final.

OLBG's darts tipsters provide their analysis on the potential Grand Slam of Darts winner plus daily selections throughout the Grand Slam of Darts tournament so be check out the daily grand slam of darts tips before placing your darts wagers.

Is the Grand Slam of Darts tournament Live on TV ?

The Grand Slam of Darts tournament is shown live every day on Sky Sports in the UK.

What is the prize money for the Grand Slam of Darts ?

The total prize fund for the Grand Slam of Darts Tournament is £650,000, the winner receives £150,000.

When is the 2025 Grand Slam of Darts Tournament ?

The 2025 Grand Slam of Darts tournament starts on Saturday 8th November and concludes on Sunday 16th November.

Where is the 2025 Grand Slam of Darts Tournament ?

The 2025 Grand Slam of Darts Tournament takes place at WV Active, Aldersley in Wolverhampton.

Who are the favourites to win the 2025 Grand Slam of Darts tournament ?

Defending champion Luke Littler and the current world number one Luke Humphries figure highly in the Grand Slam Of Darts odds.

Check out the OLBG Best Darts Tipsters page to see who the best performing darts tipsters fancy to progress through the group and knockout stages and win the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts Tournament.

Grand Slam of Darts Format & Schedule

How does the Grand Slam of Darts Tournament work ?

The Mr Vegas sponsored Grand Slam of Darts Tournament consists of 32 players competing for the Eric Bristow Trophy.

The first phase is 8 groups (A-H) of 4 players who will play each other once and the top two players in each group will progress to the knockout phase.

Group Phase Matches: Best of 9 legs
Second Round: Best of 19 legs
Quarter Finals: Best of 31 legs
Semi Finals: Best of 31 legs
Final: Best of 31 legs

What is the 2025 Grand Slam of Darts draw ?

The 2025 Grand Slam of Darts draw will be confirmed when the qualification tournaments have finished. For details on the 2025 Grand Slam of Darts draw and the latest news head over to the official PDC website.

Grand Slam of Darts Qualification

The 32 players contesting the Grand Slam of Darts Tournament qualify via the following criteria:

16 places - Finalists from televised PDC events over the previous 12 months.
European Tour Event Winners
Players Championship Event Winners
2 places - PDC World Youth Championship Winner
PDC Challenge Tour - Order of Merit Winner
PDC Development Tour - Order of Merit Winner
Women's World Matchplay Winner
PDC Women's Series - Order of Merit Winner
PDC Asian Championship - Runner Up
CDC Continental Cup Winner

PDC Event Finalists

Tournament	Player (WR)	Tournament	Player (WR)
World Darts Champ (W)	Luke Littler (2)	Matchplay (RU)	James Wade (5)
Premier League (W)	Luke Humphries (1)	Masters (RU)	Jonny Clayton (6)
World Series of Darts (W)	Michael van Gerwen (3)	Grand Slam of Darts (RU)	Martin Lukeman (39)
PDC World Cup (W)	Josh Rock (8)	World Cup (RU)	Gerwyn Price (11)
PDC World Cup (W)	Daryl Gurney (24)

Other Qualifying Events

Tournament	Player (WR)	Tournament	Player (WR)
European Darts Trophy (W)	Nathan Aspinall (20)
International Darts Open (W)	Stephen Bunting (4)
Austrian Darts Open (W)	Martin Schindler (15)
European Darts Grand Prix (W)	Gary Anderson (13)
Hungarian Darts Trophy (W)	Niko Springer (58)

Grand Slam of Darts Previous Winners

Who won the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts Tournament ?

Luke Littler won the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts tournament beating Martin Lukeman 16-3 in the final.

Grand Slam of Darts Last 10 Winners

Year	Winner	Score	Runner Up
2024	Luke Littler	16-3	Martin Lukeman
2023	Luke Humphries	16-8	Rob Cross
2022	Michael Smith	16-5	Nathan Aspinall
2021	Gerwyn Price	16-8	Peter Wright
2020	Jose de Sousa	16-12	James Wade
2019	Gerwyn Price	16-6	Peter Wright
2018	Gerwyn Price	16-13	Gary Anderson
2017	Michael van Gerwen	16-12	Peter Wright
2016	Michael van Gerwen	16-8	James Wade
2015	Michael van Gerwen	16-13	Phil Taylor

Previous Grand Slam of Darts Finalists (Active)

Michael van Gerwen has won three Grand Slam of Darts titles.

Player	Finals	Won	Runner Up
Michael van Gerwen	4	3	1
Gerwyn Price	3	3	0
Scott Waites	2	1	1
Luke Humphries	1	1	0
Luke Littler	1	1	0
Michael Smith	1	1	0
Jose de Sousa	1	1	0
Raymond van Barneveld	1	1	0
James Wade	3	0	3
Gary Anderson	2	0	2
Peter Wright	3	0	3
Rob Cross	1	0	1
Nathan Aspinall	1	0	1
Dave Chisnall	1	0	1
Robert Thornton	1	0	1
Andy Hamilton	1	0	1
Martin Lukeman	1	0	1

Grand Slam of Darts Records & Statistics

Most Grand Slam of Darts Finals

7 - Phil Taylor

Most Grand Slam of Darts Titles

6 - Phil Taylor

Nine Dart Finishes

James Wade (v Gary Anderson) 2008
Kim Huybrechts (v Michael van Gerwen) 2014
Dave Chisnall (v Peter Wright) 2015
Dimitri Van den Bergh (v Stephen Bunting) 2018
Josh Rock (v Michael van Gerwen) 2022
Ryan Searle (v Nathan Rafferty) 2023

Highest Tournament Three Dart Average

107.67 Wessel Nijman (2024)

Highest Match Three Dart Average

115.19 - Michael van Gerwen (v Joe Cullen) 2021

Highest 'Final' Three Dart Average

109.04 - Phil Taylor (v Gary Anderson) 2011

Highest Match Losing Three Dart Average

111.10 Wessel Nijman (v Gian van Veen) 2024

Author and Contributor Information

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Matthew Edgar is a professional darts player and Sky Sports commentator, currently aiming for Lakeside 2025 via the WDF circuit. A former football coach and trained MMA fighter, he’s best known to fans through Edgar TV, his popular YouTube channel sharing insights from the oche.

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Content Editor / Fact Checker

James is one of OLBG's in-house sports betting specialists with decades of industry experience. He manages our Darts event calendar, working with Matt to update the event preview articles with recent results and data checking for accuracy.

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