'Who is going to pay?' - Darts prize money row breaks out as PDC told to change rule

The PDC have been told to make further changes to their upcoming prize money overhaul.

A record increase in the winnings available for players will be introduced from the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship .

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It will see a total of £25million made available in prize money across the darts season.

The changes include a £5million prize fund at Alexandra Palace, with the winner taking home £1million.

However, the president of the Professional Darts Players Association (PDPA) says more needs to be done.

Former World Grand Prix champion Alan Warriner-Little has called on the PDC to pay first round losers at Players Championship events.

Under the current prize money rules, players only receive earnings once they