2025 Australian Darts Masters: Draw, schedule, prize money and format explained

The schedule for the World Series of Darts in 2025 is winding down, with this weekend’s Australian Darts Masters event as the latest tournament on the darts calendar.

8 PDC representatives will face off against 8 regional qualifiers.

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What to know about the 2025 Australian Darts MastersLet’s take a look at some of the specifics of the tournament.

2025 Australian Darts Masters draw and schedule*Will update after the draw takes place

First roundMatchDateTime (local)TBDFri., Aug. 87:15 p.m.TBDFri., Aug. 87:45 p.m.TBDFri., Aug. 88:15 p.m.TBDFri., Aug. 88:45 p.m.TBDFri., Aug. 89:15 p.m.TBDFri., Aug. 89:45 p.m.TBDFri., Aug. 810:15 p.m.TBDFri., Aug. 810:45 p.m.MORE: Greatest Darts players of all time from Australia and New Zealand

Tournament bracketHere are the matchups for the tournament after the first round.

QuaterfinalsMatchDateTime (local)TBDSat., Aug. 97:15 p.m.TBDSat., Aug. 97:45 p.m.TBDSat., Aug. 98:15 p.m.TBDSat., Aug. 98:45 p.m.SemifinalsMatchDateTime (local)TBDSat., Aug. 9TBDTBDSat., Aug. 9TBDFinalMatchDateTime (local)TBDSat., Aug. 9TBDMORE: Explaining the significance of the U.S. Darts Masters and World Series of Darts

Prize Money*Via Wikipedia

Position (no. of players)Prize money
(Total: £100,000)Winner(1)£30,000Runner-up(1)£16,000Semi-finalists(2)£10,000Quarter-finalists(4)£5,000First round(8)£1,750FormatEach PDC representative was matched up with an Oceania qualifier for the round of 16 on Friday.

The eight winners will advance and play in the quarterfinals on Saturday night.

The semifinals and final follow the quarterfinal round on Saturday night.

The round of 16 and quarterfinal round matches will be best of 11 legs.

The semifinal round games are best of 13 legs, and the final to crown the winner will be a best of 15 game.