Overview
- The championship runs from December 11, 2025 to January 3, 2026 at Alexandra Palace.
- Sky Sports Darts will broadcast every session live, with opening night play scheduled for 7pm.
- The opening session includes Michael Smith vs Lisa Ashton alongside the defending champion’s first-round tie.
- The prize fund is £5 million, including £1 million for the winner.
- Headline first-round matchups include Luke Humphries vs Ted Evetts on December 13, Michael van Gerwen vs Mitsuhiko Tatsunami on December 18, and Beau Greaves vs Daryl Gurney on December 19.