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World Seniors Darts Championship Information
Step into the exciting world of World Seniors Darts Championship with our detailed betting guide. Indulge in expert insights on event favourites, schedules, and formats while discovering how to enrich your betting experience. This article is a must-read for darts enthusiasts and bettors looking to deepen their understanding of the tournament and identify valuable betting opportunities.
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This article is dedicated to the World Seniors Darts Championship, we will give you a preview of the event, pointers on where to go to find the World Seniors Darts Championship predictions plus we look at the leading contenders for the title.
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World Seniors Darts Championship Preview
What is the World Seniors Darts Championship?
The World Seniors Darts Championship sponsored by JenningsBet is a tournament organised by the World Seniors Darts Tour that made its debut in 2022 when Robert Thornton was the first winner, the tournament features some of the legends of darts who will compete against each other over four days to be crowned champion.
The tournament is open to only players who are aged fifty or older, John Lowe was the oldest player in 2022 at seventy-five years of age, If you are planning on watching it in person, then be quick to get your world seniors darts championship tickets.
Is the World Seniors Darts Championship Live on TV?
The BBC secured the rights to broadcast the tournament in 2022 with matches shown live on the BBC iPlayer for UK residents and will again broadcast the tournament this year across it's digital platforms.
How can I bet on the Darts?
For those of you who are new to darts betting then be sure to read our darts betting guide before even thinking about placing a bet. You can also read our best bookie for darts article which is great for finding the right bookmaker as it contains the latest bookie offers and promos which can help maximise your darts betting experience.
Who will win the World Seniors Darts Championship?
The OLBG darts tipsters will be predicting not only who will be the outright winner of the tournament but will also have tips on every match over the four days so head over to the world seniors darts championship tips to see they are backing.
If you don't want to go through each match looking for tips then why not head to our Best Darts Tipsters page to see what the tipsters who have made a profit on darts over the past year are backing in the tournament.
Who are the favourites to win the World Seniors Darts Championship?
The current World Seniors Champion is Scotland's John Henderson, Robert Thornton won the previous two World Seniors Darts Championship. We will have the World Seniors Darts betting nearer to the start of the tournament.
World Seniors Darts Championship Format
When is the World Seniors Darts Championship?
The World Seniors Darts Championship usually takes place in the middle of February, the 2025 dates are to be confirmed.
Where is the World Seniors Darts Championship?
The World Seniors Darts Championship usually takes place at the Circus Tavern in Purfleet, Essex. This venue has featured some great darts over the years, it hosted the PDC World Darts Championships from 1994 until 2007.
What is the World Seniors Darts Championship Format?
- First Round: Best of 5 Sets (5 Legs)
- Second Round: Best of 5 Sets (5 Legs)
- Quarter-Finals: Best of 5 Sets (5 Legs)
- Semi-Finals: Best of 5 Sets (5 Legs)
- Final: Best of 9 Sets (5 Legs)
World Seniors Darts Championship Schedule
First Round Matches (Thursday & Friday)
*Players (seeding)
| Scott Mitchell (11) | 3 v 1 | Matt Clark |
| David Cameron (12) | 1 v 3 | Jim Long |
| Trina Gulliver (9) | 1 v 3 | John Henderson |
| Terry Jenkins (13) | 1 v 3 | Paul Hogan |
| Lisa Ashton (6) | 3 v 2 | Mike Huntley |
| Neil Duff (4) | 3 v 2 | Richard-Eirig Rowlands |
| Glen Durrant (7) | 2 v 3 | Mark Dudbridge |
| Kevin Painter (8) | 3 v 2 | Jim McEwan |
| Martin Adams (5) | 3 v 2 | Deta Hedman |
| Robert Thornton (1) | 3 v 1 | Martyn Turner |
| Keith Deller (15) | 1 v 3 | Richie Burnett |
| Tony O'Shea (16) | Walkover | Andy Hamilton |
| Leonard Gates (2) | 1 v 3 | Colin McGarry |
| Darryl Fitton (14) | 1 v 3 | Chris Mason |
| Phil Taylor (3) | 2 v 3 | Manfred Bilderl |
| Richie Howson (10) | 3 v 0 | John Part |
Second Round Matches (Saturday)
| Kevin Painter (8) | 1 v 3 | John Henderson |
| Neil Duff (4) | 0 v 3 | Paul Hogan |
| Lisa Ashton (6) | 3 v 0 | Scott Mitchell (11) |
| Martin Adams (5) | 0 v 3 | Jim Long |
| Richie Howson (10) | 2 v 3 | Mark Dudbridge |
| Robert Thornton (1) | 2 v 3 | Andy Hamilton |
| Manfred Bilderl | 1 v 3 | Chris Mason |
| Richie Burnett | 1 v 3 | Colin McGarry |
Quarter-Finals (Sunday)
| Andy Hamilton | 1 v 3 | John Henderson |
| Jim Long | 3 v 2 | Paul Hogan |
| Lisa Ashton (6) | 3 v 1 | Chris Mason |
| Mark Dudbridge | 1 v 3 | Colin McGarry |
Semi-Finals (Sunday)
| John Henderson | 3 v 0 | Jim Long |
| Lisa Ashton (6) | 2 v 3 | Colin McGarry |
Final (Sunday)
| John Henderson | 5 v 0 | Colin McGarry |
Previous World Senior Darts Championship Winners
Who won the 2024 World Senior Darts Championship ?
Scotland's John Henderson won his first World Seniors title in 2024 defeating Northern Ireland's Colin McGarry 5-0 in the final.
Here's a table showing the previous World Seniors Darts Championship winners:
| Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | John Henderson | Colin McGarry | 5-0 |
| 2023 | Robert Thornton | Richie Howson | 5-2 |
| 2022 | Robert Thornton | Martin Adams | 5-1 |
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