2024 World Series of Darts

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The 2024 World Series of Darts was a series of televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. Seven World Series events were held followed by one finals event, which like the previous year took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Two new venues made their debuts with Maaspoort hosting the Dutch Masters and the Gliwice Arena hosting the Poland Masters for the first time.

Prize money

International events [1]
StagePrize money
Winner£20,000
Runner-up£10,000
Semi-finals£5,000
Quarter-finals£2,500
First round£1,250
Total£60,000
Finals [1] [2]
StagePrize money
Winner£80,000
Runner-up£40,000
Semi-finals£25,000
Quarter-finals£17,500
Second round£10,000
First round£5,000
Total£400,000

World Series events

The 2024 World Series of Darts schedule was announced on 5 December 2023. [3]

No.DateEventVenueChampionLegsRunner-upRef
118–19 January Bahrain Masters Flag of Bahrain.svg Sakhir, Bahrain International Circuit Luke Littler   Flag of England.svg 8–5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg   Michael van Gerwen [4] [5]
226–27 January Dutch Masters Flag of the Netherlands.svg Den Bosch, Maaspoort Michael van Gerwen   Flag of the Netherlands.svg 8–6 Flag of England.svg   Luke Littler [6]
331 May–2 June US Masters Flag of the United States.svg New York City, The Theater Rob Cross   Flag of England.svg 8–7 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg   Gerwyn Price [7]
47–8 June Nordic Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Copenhagen, Forum Copenhagen Gerwyn Price   Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg 8–5 Flag of England.svg   Rob Cross [8]
514–15 June Poland Masters Flag of Poland.svg Gliwice, Gliwice Arena Luke Littler   Flag of England.svg 8–3 Flag of England.svg   Rob Cross [9] [10]
69–10 August Australian Masters Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wollongong, WIN Entertainment Centre Gerwyn Price   Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg 8–1 Flag of England.svg   Luke Littler [11] [12]
716–17 August New Zealand Masters Flag of New Zealand.svg Hamilton, Globox Arena Luke Humphries   Flag of England.svg 8–2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg   Damon Heta [13] [14]
813–15 September World Series of Darts Finals Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amsterdam, AFAS Live Luke Littler   Flag of England.svg 11–4 Flag of England.svg   Michael Smith [15] [16]

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