THE Dutch Darts Championship takes place this weekend – and there is a handsome cash prize on offer in the Netherlands!
This weekend is the final event on the European Tour before we reach the season-ending European Championships in Germany next week.
While is opting to skip the event, there are still a whole host of the sport’s top stars heading to Holland – including recent World Grand Prix champion Luke Humphries.
needs to perform this weekend to secure his qualification for next week’s championships, with the Bullet sitting 32nd in the continental rankings and just £2,000 away from missing out.
Star Dutchmen and are yet to win on the Euro Tour this season, but are returning to play in front of their home fans this weekend as they look to break their duck.
Also in the Netherlands is , who is the defending champion at this tournament after beating Niko Springer 8-6 in last year’s final.
Dutch Darts Championship 2026 prize money
As with the other European Tour events, the prize money has increased this season:
- Winner: £35,000
- Runner-up: £15,000
- Semi-finals: £10,000
- Quarter-finals: £8,000
- Third round: £5,000
- Second round: £3,500*
- First round: £2,500*
- Total: £230,000
*Pre-qualified Order of Merit players will not be credited in the Order of Merit if they are knocked out here.
When is the Dutch Darts Championship 2026?
- The tournament kicks off on Friday, October 16 in the Netherlands.
- It all comes to a close with the final on Sunday, October 18.
- Sessions will start at 12pm BST and 6pm BST.
- The MECC Maastricht will host all of the action.
How to watch the Dutch Darts Championship 2026
- The Dutch Darts Championship is not being televised in the UK.
- It can be streamed on PDCTV. A yearly subscription costs £59.99 and a monthly plan will set you back £5.99.
