Luke Littler has emerged victorious in the 2026 Premier League Darts, defeating Luke Humphries in a nail-biting final at the O2 Arena in London. The match, which showcased the world's top two players, lived up to its billing as Littler clinched a 10-9 victory.
Prize Money and Path to the Final
By securing the title, the teenage sensation takes home a whopping £350,000 in prize money, while Humphries receives £170,000 for his runner-up finish. The finals night featured the top four contenders vying for the championship. Littler advanced to the final by beating Gerwyn Price 10-9 in his semi-final, while Humphries overcame Jonny Clayton with a 10-9 scoreline of his own.
Match Highlights
Humphries started strongly, taking a two-leg lead, but Littler quickly fought back to level the match at 2-2. He then surged ahead, winning three consecutive legs to make it 5-2. However, Humphries responded by opening up a 6-3 advantage and led 6-4 at the break.
Undeterred, Littler mounted another comeback, tying the contest at 7-7 in an enthralling encounter. The two players remained inseparable until Littler broke Humphries' throw to go 10-9 ahead, just one leg away from glory. Humphries hit back immediately to force a deciding leg, but Littler held his nerve, hitting double 20 to seal the title for the second time in his career.
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