Premier League Darts Betting Tips
The 2020 Premier League Darts is the 16th edition of a darts tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDO). The tournament began on Thursday 6 February in Aberdeen and concludes with the Play-offs at The O2 Arena in London on Thursday 22 October.
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2020 Premier League Darts FAQ
Where is the 2020 Premier League Darts being played?
The 2020 Premier League Darts was scheduled to be played in seven countries including Scotland, England, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Netherlands, Northern Ireland and Germany. Because of the rescheduling due to the coronavirus pandemic, matches were not held in Netherlands and Germany.
When is the 2020 Premier League Darts being played?
The 2020 Premier League Darts starts on Thursday 6 February at the P&J Live in Aberdeen and concludes with the Play-offs at The O2 Arena in London on Thursday 22 October.
Where is the 2020 Premier League Darts Final?
The 2020 Premier League Darts Final will be held at The O2 Arena in London.
When is the 2020 Premier League Darts Final?
The 2020 Premier League Darts Final will be held on Thursday 22 October.
What is the 2020 Premier League Darts Prize Money?
The 2020 Premier League Darts prize money is £825,000.
Who won the 2019 Premier League Darts?
Michael van Gerwen won the 2019 Premier League Darts for the fourth time after defeating Rob Cross 11-5 in the final.
Who has won the most Premier League Darts titles?
Phil Taylor has won six Premier League Darts titles followed by Michael van Gerwen with five. Gary Anderson has won two Premier League Darts titles, the only player to win more than once.
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2020 Premier League Darts Betting Odds
The 2020 Premier League Darts betting odds include markets such as Premier League Darts Winner, Relegation, Regular Season Winner, Top The League, Most 180s, to Reach Semi Final, Top 4 Finish and Highest Checkout.
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2020 Premier League Darts Players
The nine main players in the 2020 Premier League Darts include the top four on the PDC Order of Merit and five wildcards.
2020 Premier League Darts Main Players
Michael van Gerwen, Peter Wright, Gerwyn Price and Rob Cross qualified for the 2020 Premier League Darts as the top four players in the PDC Order of Merit.
| Main Players | Country | Order of Merit (1/1/20) | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael van Gerwen | Netherlands | 1 | PDC Order of Merit |
| Peter Wright | Scotland | 2 | PDC Order of Merit |
| Gerwyn Price | Wales | 3 | PDC Order of Merit |
| Rob Cross | England | 4 | PDC Order of Merit |
| Michael Smith | England | 5 | Wildcard |
| Gary Anderson | Scotland | 6 | Wildcard |
| Daryl Gurney | Northern Ireland | 7 | Wildcard |
| Nathan Aspinall | England | 8 | Wildcard |
| Glen Durrant | England | 22 | Wildcard |
2020 Premier League Darts Wild Cards
The 2020 Premier League Darts wild cards include John Henderson, Fallon Sherrock, Jonny Clayton, William O'Connor, Luke Humphries, Stephen Bunting, Chris Dobey, Jeffrey de Zwaan and Jermaine Wattimena.
| Wildcards | Country | Order of Merit (1/1/20) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Henderson | Scotland | 31 | Aberdeen |
| Fallon Sherrock | England | 91 | Nottingham |
| Jonny Clayton | Wales | 16 | Cardiff |
| William O'Connor | Republic of Ireland | 37 | Dublin |
| Luke Humphries | England | 35 | Exeter |
| Stephen Bunting | England | 17 | Liverpool |
| Chris Dobey | England | 19 | Newcastle |
| Jeffrey de Zwaan | Netherlands | 20 | Rotterdam (25 March) |
| Jermaine Wattimena | Netherlands | 23 | Rotterdam (26 March) |
Premier League Darts Table
The bottom player in the Premier League Darts table is eliminated after phase 1. The bottom four players are eliminated after phase 2.
The Nine wild cards are not ranked in the table, with the main nine players earning league points for a win or draw in the games against the wild cards.
Two points are awarded for a win and one point for a draw. When players are tied, leg difference is used first as a tie-breaker, then legs won against throw and then tournament average.
2020 Premier League Darts Prize Money
The 2020 Premier League Darts winner will collect £250,000 with the runner-up to pocket £120,000.
| Stage | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| Winner | £250,000 |
| Runner-up | £120,000 |
| Semi-finals | £80,000 |
| 5th place | £70,000 |
| 6th place | £60,000 |
| 7th place | £55,000 |
| 8th place | £50,000 |
| 9th place | £35,000 |
| League Winner Bonus | £25,000 |
2020 Premier League Darts Dates & Schedule
The 2020 Premier League Darts begins on Thursday 6 February at the P&J Live in Aberdeen with the 2020 Premier League Darts Playoffs held at The O2 Arena in London on Thursday 21 May.
2020 Premier League Darts Venues
The 2020 Premier League Darts is being played in seven countries including Scotland, England, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Netherlands, Northern Ireland and Germany.
2020 Premier League Darts Draw
| Country | City | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | Aberdeen | P&J Live | Thursday 6 February |
| England | Nottingham | Motorpoint Arena Nottingham | Thursday 13 February |
| Wales | Cardiff | Motorpoint Arena Cardiff | Thursday 20 February |
| Republic of Ireland | Dublin | 3Arena | Thursday 27 February |
| England | Exeter | Westpoint Arena | Thursday 5 March |
| England | Liverpool | M&S Bank Arena | Thursday 12 March |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Tuesday 25 August |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Wednesday 26 August |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Thursday 27 August |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Friday 28 August |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Saturday 29 August |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Sunday 30 August |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Thursday 3 September |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Friday 4 September |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Saturday 5 September |
| England | Milton Keynes | Marshall Arena | Sunday 6 September |
2020 Premier League Darts Format
The 2020 Premier League Darts tournament is split into three sections - Phase 1, Phase 2 and Play-offs
2020 Premier League Darts Phase 1
Nine rounds are played during the first eight weeks of the tournament with a double round played on a Wednesday and Thursday in week eight in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Eight of the nine players play each other in four matches with the ninth player playing a single match against one of the nine challengers. Phase 1 matches have a maximum of 12 legs, with the winner being the first to seven legs or a 6-6 draw. At the end of Phase 1 the bottom player on the league table is eliminated.
2020 Premier League Darts Phase 2
Seven rounds are played in the seven weeks 9 to 15. In each round the remaining eight players play each other in four matches.
Phase 2 matches have a maximum of 14 legs with the winner being the first to eight legs or a 7-7 draw. At the end of Phase 2 the bottom four players on the league table is eliminated.
2020 Premier League Darts Play-offs
The top four players on the league table contest two knockout semi-finals with 1st playing 4th and 2nd playing 3rd. The semi-finals are best of 19 legs. The two winning semi-finalists meet in the final which best of 21 legs.
Premier League Darts Results
Get the Premier League Darts results as soon as they happen including all the important stats such as average, highest checkout and most 180s.
Premier League Darts Champions, Runners-up & Final Score
Phil Taylor won the first four Premier League Darts titles with Michael van Gerwen winning the last four.
| Year | Champion (avg) | Score | Runner-up (avg) | Venue | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | tba | tba | tba | The O2 Arena, London | £825,000 |
| 2019 | Michael van Gerwen (103.36) | 11–5 | Rob Cross (100.98) | The O2 Arena, London | £825,000 |
| 2018 | Michael van Gerwen (112.37) | 11–4 | Michael Smith (97.01) | The O2 Arena, London | £825,000 |
| 2017 | Michael van Gerwen (104.76) | 11–10 | Peter Wright (101.06) | The O2 Arena, London | £825,000 |
| 2016 | Michael van Gerwen (104.68) | 11–3 | Phil Taylor (98.84) | The O2 Arena, London | £725,000 |
| 2015 | Gary Anderson (104.85) | 11–7 | Michael van Gerwen (105.81) | The O2 Arena, London | £700,000 |
| 2014 | Raymond van Barneveld (101.93) | 10–6 | Michael van Gerwen (102.98) | The O2 Arena, London | £550,000 |
| 2013 | Michael van Gerwen (103.29) | 10–8 | Phil Taylor (104.10) | The O2 Arena, London | £520,000 |
| 2012 | Phil Taylor (97.08) | 10–7 | Simon Whitlock (95.32) | The O2 Arena, London | £450,000 |
| 2011 | Gary Anderson (94.67) | 10–4 | Adrian Lewis (85.75) | Wembley Arena | £410,000 |
| 2010 | Phil Taylor (111.67) | 10–8 | James Wade (100.08) | Wembley Arena | £410,000 |
| 2009 | James Wade (90.38) | 13–8 | Mervyn King (85.83) | Wembley Arena | £405,000 |
| 2008 | Phil Taylor (108.36) | 16–8 | James Wade (100.14) | Cardiff International Arena | £340,000 |
| 2007 | Phil Taylor (99.20) | 16–6 | Terry Jenkins (90.81) | The Brighton Centre | £265,000 |
| 2006 | Phil Taylor (101.41) | 16–6 | Roland Scholten (92.01) | Plymouth Pavilions | £167,500 |
| 2005 | Phil Taylor (101.01) | 16–4 | Colin Lloyd (97.20) | G-Mex, Manchester | £150,000 |
Premier League Darts Highlights
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Premier League Darts History
Premier League Darts began on 20 January 2005, originally starting as a fortnightly fixture and featuring seven players. Previous sponsors include McCoy's, Holsten, Whyte and Mackay, 888.com and the current sponsor Unibet.
The Premier League Darts prize money increased from £265,000 to £340,000 in 2008. The prize money increased to £855,000 in 2017 through to 2020 with the winner receiving £250,000.
Phil Taylor won six of the thirteen tournaments he appeared in, going unbeaten throughout the first three seasons and winning the first four. James Wade defeated Mervyn King 13-8 in the 2009 final to break Phil Taylor’s dominance.
Taylor won again in 2010 but was defeated in the semi-finals in the 2011 tournament, won by Gary Anderson in his debut season. Phil Taylor reclaimed the title in 2012 which was his seventh and final title. Taylor reached the semifinals in 2013 and 2016.
Michael van Gerwen took over as the dominant player in Premier League Darts after beating Taylor 10-8 in the 2013 final. Raymond van Barneveld won in 2014 and Gary Anderson won his second title in 2015, but Van Gerwen won four straight from 2016-2019.
Premier League Darts has expanded to feature nine main players and nine wild cards that compete in 16 rounds before the Play-offs.
