Van Gerwen Favourite With William Hill

Michael van Gerwen (Lawrence Lustig, PDC)

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN is the 11/8 favourite with sponsors William Hill to win the William Hill World Darts Championship title.

Following the draw for darts' biggest-ever event, William Hill have confirmed their odds for the 96 players competing from December 13-January 1 for £2.5 million in prize money and the Sid Waddell Trophy, live on Sky Sports.

Van Gerwen is favourite to win a third title, while back-to-back champion Gary Anderson is a 3/1 second favourite.

World number three Peter Wright is 11/1 to win a first world crown, Premier League finalist Michael Smith is 14/1 and Rob Cross is a 20/1 shot to become a back-to-back champion.

Mensur Suljovic is 25/1, televised title winners Daryl Gurney, Gerwyn Price and James Wade are 33/1 and former champions Adrian Lewis and Raymond van Barneveld are both priced at 66/1 to clinch the title on New Year's Day.

William Hill's wide range of odds for the tournament includes markets on the nationality of the eventual champion, odds on the number of nine-dart finishes and 170 checkouts which may be achieved, as well as match odds.

For the latest odds and markets, visit the William Hill website.

William Hill World Darts Championship (Sponsors odds)
11/8
- Michael van Gerwen
3/1 - Gary Anderson
11/1 - Peter Wright
14/1 - Michael Smith
20/1 - Rob Cross
25/1 - Mensur Suljovic 
33/1 - Daryl Gurney, Gerwyn Price, James Wade
50/1 - Dimitri van den Bergh
66/1 - Adrian Lewis, Dave Chisnall, Raymond van Barneveld
80/1 - Jeffrey de Zwaan, Simon Whitlock
100/1 - Ian White, Joe Cullen
125/1 - Jonny Clayton, Kyle Anderson, Stephen Bunting
150/1 - Danny Noppert, Jamie Lewis, Kim Huybrechts
200/1 - Darren Webster, Jelle Klaasen, Krzysztof Ratajski, Max Hopp, Steve West
250/1 - Mervyn King
300/1 - Alan Norris, Chris Dobey, James Wilson, Robert Thornton
500/1 - Benito van de Pas, Brendan Dolan, Cristo Reyes, Darius Labanauskas, Jan Dekker, Jeff Smith, Jermaine Wattimena, John Henderson, Josh Payne, Keegan Brown, Luke Humphries, Nathan Aspinall, Richard North, Ricky Evans, Ron Meulenkamp, Ryan Joyce, Ryan Searle, Stephen Burton, Steve Beaton, Steve Lennon, Ted Evetts, Vincent van der Voort
750/1 - Gabriel Clemens, Mickey Mansell, Ross Smith, William O'Connor
1000/1 - Adam Hunt, Aden Kirk, Alan Tabern, Boris Koltsov, Devon Petersen, Diogo Portela, Geert Nentjes, Jeffrey de Graaf, Karel Sedlacek, Martin Schindler, Matthew Edgar, Michael Barnard, Paul Lim, Paul Nicholson, Raymond Smith, Rowby-John Rodriguez, Seigo Asada, Simon Stevenson, Toni Alcinas, Wayne Jones, Yordi Meeuwisse
1500/1 - Daniel Larsson, Royden Lam
2000/1 - Lisa Ashton
2500/1 - Anastasia Dobromyslova, Chuck Puleo, Cody Harris, Jim Long, Jose de Sousa, Kevin Burness, Lourence Ilagan, Noel Malicdem, Robert Marijanovic
5000/1 - Craig Ross, James Bailey, Yuanjun Liu
10000/1 - Nitin Kumar

Selected Specials
Nationality of Winner: 
11/10
- Dutch
2/1 - Scottish
10/3 - English
16/1 - Rest of the World

Nine Dart Finish:
Yes
- 8/13
No - 6/5

William Hill Match Odds
1/50
Jeffrey de Zwaan v 12/1 Nitin Kumar
4/6 Josh Payne v 6/5 Jeff Smith    
2/5 Ricky Evans v 2/1 Rowby-John Rodriguez    
2/5 Robert Thornton v 2/1 Daniel Larsson    
4/5 Ryan Searle v EVS Stephen Burton    
2/7 Michael Barnard v 13/5 Jose De Sousa    
1/2 Gabriel Clemens v 8/5 Aden Kirk    
3/10 Vincent van der Voort v 5/2 Lourence Ilagan    
2/7 Jeffrey de Graaf v 13/5 Noel Malicdem    
1/4 Chris Dobey v 3/1 Boris Koltsov    
1/14 Dimitri Van den Bergh v 7/1 Chuck Puelo    
1/4 Paul Nicholson v 3/1 Kevin Burness    
4/6 Wayne Jones v 6/5 Devon Peterson    
1/4 Krzysztof Ratajski v 3/1 Seigo Asada    
8/13 Luke Humphries v 13/10 Adam Hunt    
1/8 Ryan Joyce v 5/1 Anastasia Dobromyslova    
2/7 Toni Alcinas v 13/5 Craig Ross    
8/11 Ross Smith v 11/10 Paul Lim    
8/15 Richard North v 6/4 Robert Marijanovic    
2/7 Danny Noppert v 13/5 Royden Lam    
1/3 Ron Meulenkamp v 23/10 Diogo Portela    
4/7 Martin Schindler v 11/8 Cody Harris    
4/9 Nathan Aspinall v 7/4 Geert Nentjes    
EVS Alan Tabern v 4/5 Raymond Smith    
3/10 Jan Dekker v 5/2 Lisa Ashton
1/4 Steve Lennon v 3/1 James Bailey    
1/6 Mickey Mansell v 4/1 Jim Long    
1/6 Keegan Brown v 4/1 Karel Sedlacek    
1/10 Brendan Dolan v 6/1 Yuanjun Liu    
13/10 Simon Stevenson v 8/13 Ted Evetts    
8/13 William O'Connor v 13/10 Yordi Meeuwisse
EVS Matthew Edgar v 4/5 Darius Labanauskas

Odds courtesy William Hill and correct at time of writing. Subject to fluctuation. 18+. Please gamble responsibly. For advice & information visit www.whenthefunstops.co.uk

All odds correct as of November 28 2018.