Dart: Uk Open File

The 2026 event took place from at the Butlin's Resort in Minehead , Somerset.

Luke Littler successfully defended his title, defeating James Wade 11–7 in the final. Dart: UK Open

The UK Open uses a staggered entry system where higher-ranked players join in later rounds, but no player is seeded. Entry / Players Players ranked 97–128 + Qualifiers Best of 11 legs Round 2 Round 1 Winners + Players ranked 65–96 Best of 11 legs Round 3 Round 2 Winners + Players ranked 33–64 Best of 11 legs Round 4 Round 3 Winners + PDC Top 32 Best of 19 legs Rounds 5–6 & QF Winners from previous rounds Best of 19 legs SF & Final Final four players Best of 21 legs Key Event Details The 2026 event took place from at the

A total of £750,000 , with the winner receiving £120,000 . Entry / Players Players ranked 97–128 + Qualifiers

158 players, including all 128 PDC Tour Card holders, top performers from the Challenge and Development Tours, and 16 Rileys Amateur Qualifiers. Tournament Structure & Format

The , widely known as the " FA Cup of Darts ," is one of the most unpredictable major tournaments on the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) circuit. It is famous for its unseeded open draw after each round, which allows lower-ranked players and amateurs to face the world's best early in the competition. 2026 Tournament Overview