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Saudi Arabia Darts Masters Offers Record-Breaking $200,000 Nine-Darter Bonus
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – January 25, 2026 – the Saudi Arabia Darts Masters is set to raise the stakes in the world of professional darts, announcing a groundbreaking $200,000 (£149,400) bonus for any player who achieves a perfect nine-darter during the tournament. This represents the largest prize pot ever offered for a single nine-darter in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) history.
The Nine-Darter Incentive
The incentive structure is designed to reward exceptional skill and precision. Players who successfully complete a nine-dart leg will initially receive $100,000 (£74,700).Though, the potential reward doesn’t stop there. If a player follows up the nine-darter with a bullseye on their next throw, an additional $100,000 will be awarded, bringing the total prize to $200,000. As former World Championship semi-finalist Mark Webster noted, “So 10 perfect darts is $200,000. If they did that in the first leg, it would be job done.”
Star-Studded Lineup
The tournament, a part of the World Series of Darts, will feature a formidable lineup of top players, including current World Champion Luke Littler , Luke Humphries, Gian van Veen, and three-time World Champion Michael van Gerwen . Othre prominent players competing for the substantial prize include Gerwyn Price, Stephen Bunting, and Nathan Aspinall.
What is a Nine-Darter?
In the sport of darts, a “nine-darter” refers to a perfect leg – completing the game in just nine darts. This requires a player to hit treble 20, treble 20, treble 20, double 20, treble 19, treble 20, treble 20, treble 20, and double bullseye (