World Senior Darts Championship 2024 prize money: How much will the winner take home
The World Senior Darts Championship is upon us and will see some of the best players go head to head.
Whoever finds themselves victorious will also be taking a pretty penny home with them.
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World Senior Darts Championship 2024 prize money
The darts player who is crowned the winner of the 2024 World Senior Darts Championship will also be awarded tens of thousands of pounds.
The winner will receive a huge £30,000 while the runner-up will be given £13,000.
Overall, there is a total prize fund of £80,000 for the event.
The people who lose the semi-final games will get £4,500 as the losers of the quarterfinals are given £2,000.
The losers of the last 16 will get £1,000 each and the losers of the last 32 will get £750.
Here is the break-down:
Last 32: £750
Last 16: £1,000
Quarter-final: £2,000
Semi-final: £4,500
Runner-up: £13,000
Winner: £30,000
World Senior Darts Championship schedule
The World Seniors Darts Championship is scheduled from Thursday, February 15 to Sunday, February 18, 2024 at darts temple Circus Tavern in Purfleet.
The field of competitors consists of 32 players, including 16-time world champion Phil Taylor, Martin Adams, John Part and defending champion Robert Thornton.
The schedule looks like this:
Thursday, February 15 – First round
(from 1pm)
Scott Mitchell (11) – Matt Clark
David Cameron (12) – Jim Long
Trina Gulliver (9) – John Henderson
Terry Jenkins (13) – Paul Hogan
(From 7pm)
Lisa Ashton (6) – Mike Huntley
Neil Duff (4) – Richard-Eirig Rowlands
Glen Durrant (7) – Mark Dudbridge
Kevin Painter (8) – Jim McEwan
Friday, February 16
(From 1pm)
Martin Adams (5) – Deta Hedman
Robert Thornton (1) – Martyn Turner
Keith Deller (15) – Richie Burnett
Tony O’Shea (16) – Andy Hamilton
(From 7pm)
Leonard Gates (2) – Colin McGarry
Darryl Fitton (14) – Chris Mason
Phil Taylor (3) – Manfred Bilderl
Richie Howson (10) – John Part
Saturday, February 17 – Second round
Afternoon session from 1pm
Evening session from 7pm
Sunday, February 18
Afternoon session from 1pm – Quarterfinals
Evening session from 7pm – Semifinals and Final
The competition will be available to watch from Thursday evening onwards on the BBC Red Button and also BBC iPlayer.
If you can’t access it that way, you can go online onto 247 TV where you can access a live stream for a fee.
For £4.99 fans can watch the entire tournament live.
A post on the official X, formally known as Twitter, page, said: “32 Players – 1 Prize.
“Only one can lift the @jenningsbetinfo World Seniors Darts Championship trophy on Sunday night!
“Will @TheThorn180 taste victory again? Will @LSoulger complete the Grand Slam? Will @PhilTaylor start his swansong year in style?”
On all days of play, there will be an afternoon session and an evening session.
Defending champion Robert Thornton will play on Friday afternoon where he will go up against Martyn Turner in the first round of the competition.
