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PDC World Darts Championship

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For the video game, see PDC World Championship Darts. William Hill World Darts Championship Tournament information Venue Alexandra Palace (2008–) Circus Tavern (1994–2007) Location London Country England Established 1994 Organisation(s) PDC Format Sets Prize fund £2,500,000 (2019) Month(s) Played December/January Current champion(s) Rob Cross The PDC World Darts Championship , known for sponsorship purposes as the William Hill World Darts Championship , organised by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), is one of the two World Professional Darts Championships held annually in the sport of darts. The other is the BDO World Darts Championship organised by the British Darts Organisation (BDO). The PDC championship begins in December and ends in January and is held at Alexandra Palace in London. It is the highest profile of the PDC's tournaments, with the winner receiving the Sid Waddell Trophy, named in honour of the darts commentator Sid Waddell, who died in 2012. The PDC champi...