Preliminary Rounds
PDC Tour Card Holders (up to 104)
Top 8 non-Tour Card Holders from the final 2024 Orders of Merit from:
- PDC Winmau Challenge Tour
- PDC Winmau Development Tour
- PDC Women’s Series
- PDC Nordic & Baltic ProTour
- PDC Asian Tour
- CDC ProTour
- DartPlayers Australia ProTour
- DartPlayers New Zealand ProTour
(Should players in the top 8 reject their invitation, places will not be passed down the Orders of Merit. The order of priority will be as listed above, should players appear on more than one Order of Merit)
- 4x Junior Darts Corporation Representatives
Please see your PDC event brief for the full and final details.
But generally, each player can have one guest who they will register with on arrival with PDC security.
Eight players will come from this preliminary round, which will feature PDC Tour Card Holders and representatives from the PDC's secondary tours, affiliate tours and Junior Darts Corporation.
The preliminary rounds will see 32 players seeded through to the Last 64 (players 25-56 on the PDC Order of Merit), to be joined by 32 Group Winners from the round-robin group stage.
The group stage will see 32 players seeded as one per group (players 57-88 on the PDC Order of Merit), with the remaining players drawn at random to the groups.
The tournament will be played in the sets format, with each set being the best of three legs - beginning with the best of three sets throughout in the preliminary rounds.
Prize Fund in Qualifiers
Preliminary Round Last 16 Losers £2,500
Preliminary Round Last 32 Losers £1,000
Preliminary Round Last 64 Losers £750
Event Brief
Please see your PDC event brief for the fun and final details.