The Premier League Darts 2025 final was on 29th May at the O2 Arena in London. Luke Littler, the eighteen-year-old, was protecting his Premier League Darts title, but it was surely not his day as Luke Humphries is the Premier League Darts 2025 champion. The full prize money of Premier League Darts 2025 was £1 million ($1.27 million).
Luke Littler (aged 18) is a skilled Darts player from Warrington, England. He plays in the Professional Darts Corporation events. Currently, he holds the second rank in the world. He became the youngest player ever to win the World Darts Championship in 2025, at the age of 17 years and 347 days. At this young age, he has a lot of titles to his name, such as the UK Open, the Grand Slam, the Premier League, and the World Series Finals.
On the other hand, Luke Humphries is the number one player as per the Professional Darts Corporation. He is a 30-year-old experienced player who was born in Newbury, Berkshire, England. Luke recently won the Premier League Darts 2025 in a dramatic final against Luke Littler. Some of the titles he holds are World Championship, Grand Slam, World Matchplay, UK Open, World Grand Prix, PC Finals, and Masters.
Premier League Darts 2025 Full Prize Money
Eventually, the total prize money of the competition was £1 million ($1.27 million). It was broken down in such a way that the winner gets the most, and the 8th place winner gets the least. Let us have a look at the breakdown of each stage:
- Winner: £275,000 ($349,250)
- Finalist: £125,000 ($158,750)
- Semi-finalists (each): £85,000 ($107,950)
- 5th position: £75,000 ($95,250)
- 6th position: £70,000 ($88,900)
- 7th position: £65,000 ($82,550)
- 8th position: £60,000 ($76,200)
There was also a bonus of £10,000 ($12,700) for the weekly winner. Luke Littler received £60,000 ($76,200) as he won six times in the regular season, whereas Luke Humphries had three wins, so he got £30,000 ($38,100).
What happened in the final?
In the final of the previous year, Luke Littler had the better of Luke Humphries, but this time around, the world number one, Luke Humphries, had the last laugh by winning it 11-8. Luke Humphries wanted to win so desperately, as this was one of the trophies missing in his cabinet.
Both players made some mistakes in the final, but in the end, Luke Humphries was crowned champion. This is what he had to say after the final:
That one means the world to me. It’s the one I was missing. I said in all my pre-match build-up the last few days that it was the one I wanted. I’ve done it now. If I don’t win another title I will happy, because I’ve won the three hardest ones now