The 2023 World Darts Championship gets underway tonight, as all of the best players in the world battle it out for supremacy in the biggest tournament on the darting roster. Reigning World Champion Peter ‘Snakebite’ Wright won it last year and features tonight in the final game of the evening.
Day 1 features three First Round matches, with a Round 2 match to conclude the action tonight with Peter Wright versus the winner of the opening match. Without further ado, here are out World Darts Championship betting tips and best bets for Day 1 of the World Darts Championship, Thursday 15th December.
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2023 World Darts Championship – Event Information
- 🎯 Tournament: 2023 World Darts Championship
- 📅 Date: 15th December 2022 – 3rd January 2023
- 🕛 Final: Approx. 7.30PM BST on Tuesday 3rd January 2023
- 🏆 Title: World Darts Champion
- 📺 TV Channel: UK: Sky Sports
- 🏟 Venue: Alexandra Palace | London, England, UK
- 🎲 Outright Odds: Van Gerwen 5/2 | Price 6/1 | Smith 15/2 | Wright 10/1
World Darts Championship Betting Tips
The 2023 World Darts Championship is finally here! Tonight sees three Round 1 matches take place, before the reigning champion Peter Wright features in the final game of the evening in Round 2, against the winner of the first match.
So without further ado, here is who we think will triumph in the First Round fixtures tonight, before progressing into the Second Round!
Thursday (Day 1) First Round Action:
Micky Mansell vs Ben Robb – Under 5.5 Match 180s @ 11/13 with Bet UK
Keane Barry vs Grand Sampson – Keane Barry Over 2.5 180s @ 11/13 with Bet UK
Jermaine Wattimena vs Nathan Rafferty – Nathan Rafferty +1.5 Sets @ 4/7 with Bet UK
Peter Wright vs Winner Game 1 – Peter Wright to win 3-0 (Odds will be released at the conclusion of the Mansell vs Robb game)
Of course, you can back out betting tips in any way you like, whether that be as a single, in a double, a treble etc. The outcome of our three betting tips put together in a treble come out at odds of 13/3 with BetUK.
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Odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change
World Darts Championship Format
There are 96 players who have qualified for this year’s World Darts Championship from all around the world. The First Round ties begin on Thursday 15th December, before the First Round concludes on Wednesday 21st December.
All of the Second Round matches will be played by Friday 23rd December, with the Third Round beginning after a three day break for Christmas. Round 3 gets going on Tuesday 27th December, and will be done by Thursday 29th December.
Round Four, which is the Last 16 of the World Darts Championship, begins in the evening session on Thursday 29th December and concludes on Friday 30th December. The eight players left in the Quarter-Finals will have New Year’s Eve off, before playing their matches on Sunday 1st January.
The Semi-Finals get underway on Monday 2nd January in the evening, before the big one takes place the following day. The Final of the World Darts Championship takes place on Tuesday 3rd January at approximately 7.30pm, live from the Alexandra Palace, London.
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The top 10 seeds are as follows for the World Darts Championship:
- Gerwyn Price
- Peter Wright
- Michael van Gerwen
- Michael Smith
- Luke Humphries
- Rob Cross
- Jonny Clayton
- James Wade
- Danny Noppert
- Nathan Aspinall
2023 World Darts Championship Outright Odds
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| Player | Highest Odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|
| Michael van Gerwen | 5/2 | |
| Gerwyn Price | 6/1 | |
| Michael Smith | 15/2 | |
| Peter Wright | 10/1 | |
| Luke Humphries | 14/1 | |
| Jonny Clayton | 16/1 | |
| Josh Rock | 16/1 | |
| Dimitri van den Bergh | 25/1 | |
| Dirk van Duijvenbode | 28/1 | |
| Rob Cross | 28/1 | |
Odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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