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Littler Faces Van Veen in PDC World Championship Final Tonight

Bookmakers make the 18-year-old defending champion a clear pick despite the Dutch challenger's recent wins.

Overview

  • The final begins at 21:00 at London’s Alexandra Palace.
  • Interwetten prices list Luke Littler at about 1.40 to win, with Gian van Veen around 2.90 as underdog.
  • Gian van Veen reached his first World Championship final by beating Gary Anderson 6–3, earning strong media praise for his performance.
  • Despite Littler’s lengthy unbeaten run, van Veen has won three of their last four meetings, and their tournament averages sit at 102.96 versus 102.00.
  • Betting previews suggest a long, high-scoring match, highlighting options such as over 10.5 sets and high 180 totals given van Veen’s prolific maximum scoring.