Premier League Darts 2025 line-up: When will the eight stars be announced and who is in contention?
PREMIER LEAGUE DARTS is on the cusp of returning with 17 weeks of blockbuster action beginning NEXT MONTH.
Last year saw teenage sensation Luke Littler win the competition in his maiden year.
Luke Littler will be looking to defend his Premier League Darts title[/caption]The 17-year-old will compete in the Premier League once again in 2025 as he looks to successfully defend the prestigious crown.
World No1 Luke Humphries and three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen are also set to feature in the star-studded eight-player field.
But the remaining five spots are up for grabs with some huge names to miss out.
When will the Premier League Darts 2025 line-up be announced?
The Premier League Darts 2025 line-up will be announced in January.
At the time of writing, a specific date has not been scheduled for the announcement to be made.
That said, last year’s Premier League line-up was revealed the day after the World Darts Championship concluded.
However, the 2023 cast wasn’t revealed until after The Masters at the end of January.
Who is in contention to be in the Premier League Darts 2025 line-up?
The top four players on the Order of Merit plus four Wildcards make up the eight-player field for the Premier League.
Three stars have secured their spots in the 2025 edition of the Premier League due to their position in the Order of Merit.
- Luke Littler
- Luke Humphries
- Michael van Gerwen
This means just five spots remain for this year’s blockbuster £1million competition.
Here are the key names in contention:
- Stephen Bunting
- Rob Cross
- Gerwyn Price
- Nathan Aspinall
- Michael Smith
- Chris Dobey
- Peter Wright
- Callan Rydz
- Damon Heta
- Gary Anderson
- Dave Chisnall
- Mike De Decker
- Jonny Clayton
Premier League Darts 2025 schedule
Night 1 – The SSE Arena, Belfast – Thursday, February 6
Night 2 – OVO Hydro, Glasgow – Thursday, February 13
Night 3 – 3Arena, Dublin – Thursday, February 20
Night 4 – Westpoint Exeter – Thursday, February 27
Night 5 – The Brighton Centre – Thursday, March 6
Night 6 – Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham – Thursday, March 13
Night 7 – Utilita Arena, Cardiff – Thursday, March 20
Night 8 – Utilita Arena, Newcastle – Thursday, March 27
Night 9 – Uber Arena, Berlin – Thursday, April 3
Night 10 – AO Arena, Manchester – Thursday, April 10
Night 11 – Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam – Thursday, April 17
Night 12 – M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool – Thursday, April 24
Night 13 – Utilita Arena, Birmingham, Thursday, May 1
Night 14 – First Direct Arena, Leeds – Thursday, May 8
Night 15 – P&J Live, Aberdeen – Thursday, May 15
Night 16 – Utilita Arena, Sheffield – Thursday, May 22
Play-Offs – The O2, London – Thursday, May 29