One of the world's leading darts players will trigger a £100k jackpot payout if they can hit two nine-dart finishes at the 2021/22 William Hill World Darts Championship.

PDC Chairman Eddie Hearn has announced that prize money on the PDC circuit will smash through the £15 million barrier in 2022.

Ahead of a return to Dublin for the World Grand Prix in 2022, BoyleSports have extended their title sponsorship of the event for a further three years.

Charles Losper has withdrawn from the 2021/22 William Hill World Darts Championship, and will be replaced by Mike De Decker.

Gerwyn Price will begin his William Hill World Darts Championship title defence on the opening night of the 2021/22 tournament.

The draw for the 2021/22 William Hill World Darts Championship was made on Monday.