Luke Littler's huge career earnings so far after Bahrain Masters trophy win
Darts sensation Luke Littler has already earned a life-changing amount of prize money, despite his career being a matter of months old.
The 17-year-old quickly became something of a household name during his remarkable run to the world championship final. Littler eventually lost out to Luke Humphries in the showpiece final at Alexandra Palace but has proven that his initial success was no fluke.
The teenager has been included in the lineup for the upcoming PDC Premier League season and scooped up his first senior title at the Bahrain Masters earlier this month. All this success means that Littler has enjoyed a profitable start to 2024.
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Littler’s run to the world championship final saw him rewarded with £200k in prize money. The PDC Order of Merit has his career earnings listed as £202,500, placing him 31st overall.
However, his earnings increased further when Littler defeated Michael van Gerwen in the final of the Bahrain Masters. He claimed the £20k prize and Darts Orakel has calculated that Littler has earned £59 for every one of the 3,746 darts he has thrown across the two tournaments.
Littler’s next challenge will come later this week as he makes his debut at the Dutch Masters. There is another £20k up for grabs and Littler was asked about the prospect of facing two of his former opponents Gian van Veen and Raymond van Barneveld in their home country.
“The line-up’s really good for the Dutch qualifiers,” he said. “Whether Gian wants revenge, whether Raymond wants revenge... I'll happily play either of them two. But I've not really looked at it. The
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