PDC World Darts Championship Nears Final Rounds With £5 Million Prize Pool

Viewers in Germany can watch free on Sport1 or stream every match on DAZN.

Overview

The 33rd edition at Alexandra Palace runs from 11 December 2025 to 3 January 2026, with quarterfinals, semifinals and the final scheduled from 1 to 3 January.
The prize fund has been doubled to £5 million, including a first-ever £1 million winner's payout.
Germany started the tournament with a record eight participants, led by Martin Schindler as the country’s top seed at No. 13 on the Order of Merit.
Broadcast plans in Germany include free-to-air coverage on Sport1 plus full live coverage of every session on DAZN.
The Promi-Darts-WM follows on 4 January in Bonn on ProSieben and Joyn, featuring pros such as Stephen Bunting, Michael van Gerwen, Nathan Aspinall and Luke Humphries, with Christian Düren hosting and Elmar Paulke commenting.