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Luke Littler’s Net Worth Hits £5 Million Thanks To Career Earnings From Darts & Lucrative Endorsement Deals As Teenage Darting Prodigy
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Luke ‘The Nuke’ Littler has become the single biggest name in darts since smashing onto the scene at the 2024 World Darts Championship. This begs the question, what is the Luke Littler net worth, how much has he earned in his career and who are his sponsors?
Luke Littler Net Worth
Luke Littler has become one of the most recognisable names in darts almost overnight. The 18-year-old darting sensation wowed fans on debut at the 2024 World Darts Championship, before winning the Sid Waddell Trophy a year later to become world champion for the very first time.
Despite having just two appearances at the World Darts Championship, Littler has pocketed a total of £700,000 in prize money alone from his success at Ally Pally. His blast onto the scene also opened the door to more sponsorship and appearance opportunities which in turn has seen the earning potential for the teenage darts sensation skyrocket.
According to bet365 along with other reputable sources, it is estimated that Luke Littler has a net worth of £5 million as of today. At just 18-years-old, Littler has got to be one of the richest teenagers on the planet! More on the net worth and career earnings of ‘The Nuke’ below.
Given the fact he is still a teenager and only shot to fame at the 2024 World Darts Championship, this is a mind-boggling amount of money. The darts prodigy has already built up a stellar net worth in such a short period of time, which will continue to rise year upon year over the next two or three decades at least.
The 2023 World Youth Championship has continued his meteoric rise to the top of the sport in super-fast fashion. He is already into the Top 2 in the world, meaning he goes into every tournament now as one of the favourites with the best UK betting sites.
Alongside all of this, Littler is now the most followed darts player in the world, becoming the first man to accumulate over one million followers on social media platform Instagram.
Luke Littler Career Earnings
According to Darts Orakel, Luke Littler’s total career earnings sit around £1,760,000. This figure of course takes into consideration the his Premier League win, which bagged Littler £315,000 in total. Not to mention the £500k he pocketed for winning the 2025 World Darts Championship and £200k the year before when he was the runner-up.
After shooting to fame and fortune at Ally Pally during Christmas 2024, Luke Littler’s career earnings have grown at a rapid rate. His three biggest paydays of course came in winning most recent World Darts Championship (£500,000) the 2024 Premier League (£315,000) and runner-up at the 2024 Worlds (£200,000).
Alongside these three monument paydays, Luke Littler has various other earnings through prize money at various darts tournaments. See the table below that outlines the 10 biggest paydays of ‘The Nuke’.
Littler sured the £1 million mark in prize money following his triumph at the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts. ‘The Nuke’ pocketed £150,000 for his win in Wolverhampton, taking his career earnings into the seven figures in the aftermath. Quite a phenomenal achievement in the space of just 11 months.
It’s fair to say that the career earnings of Luke Littler have only just begun. He could play darts at the top level for another three decades. There is absolutely no doubt that ‘The Nuke’ will earn millions upon millions from now until the end of his career.
The 18-year-old has proved on numerous occasions that his exploits at the World Darts Championship were certainly not just a flash in the pan. He is one of the best darts players in the world right now and could dominate the sport for years to come.
Luke Littler Prize Money – Top 10 Biggest Paydays:
| Tournament | Earnings |
|---|---|
| World Darts Championship 2025 | £500,000 |
| Premier League 2024 | £315,000 |
| World Darts Championship 2024 | £200,000 |
| Grand Slam of Darts 2024 | £150,000 |
| UK Open 2025 | £110,000 |
| World Series of Darts Finals 2024 | £80,000 |
| Players Championship Finals 2024 | £60,000 |
| Austrian Darts Open 2024 | £30,000 |
| Belgium Darts Open 2024 | £30,000 |
| Bahrain Masters 2024 | £20,000 |
Luke Littler winnings info per Darts Orakel
Littler Hit Four Nine-Darters In 2024 Alone
Not only has Luke Littler broken onto the darting scene with his multiple wins and colossal prize money earnings, but he also hit more nine-darters than any other player in 2024.
After his exploits at Ally Pally during Christmas 2024, Littler’s first tournament after that was at the Bahrain Masters, where the Runcorn-born man itted he hadn’t thrown a dart since the World. Despite his lack of darting action, Littler hit a nine-darter in his quarter-final win over Nathan Aspinall, before going on to win his first title.
In hitting this nine-darter at the Bahrain Masters, ‘The Nuke’ became the youngest person the hit a nine-darter on live TV. The 18-year-old then backed this up with a second nine-darter of the year at his first Players Championship event.
The nine-dart finishes didn’t stop their for Littler either, adding a third of the year to his name at the Belgium Darts Open in his final triumph over Rob Cross. Littler’s most famous nine-darter was still to come, landing the perfect leg in the Premier League Final against Luke Humphries.
🚨 LITTLER HITS A NINE-DARTER! 🚨
Luke Littler hits a nine-darter in the Premier League final! 🤯
📺 https://t.co/gbUt9q25Jh#PLDarts | Play-Offs | Final pic.twitter.com/MmoJUlGoIi
— PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) May 23, 2024
Luke Littler Endorsements & Sponsorship Deals
Along with his vast career earnings and other revenue streams, Luke Littler’s net worth is also heavily enhanced by his sponsors and various endorsement deals.
Ever since crashing onto the scene at Ally Pally in December 2023, reaching the World Darts Championship Final that saw a record 3.75m viewers, Littler’s earning opportunities have grown substantially.
‘The Nuke’ is sponsored by Target Darts and he has his own set available to buy or any ers who wish to try out the same darts as the 18-year-old darting sensation. Littler’s endorsement deal with Target is the biggest in world darts right now, according to bet365.
Not only can you purchase his darts, but you can also buy a Luke Littler stems and flights and more from Target. Target are one of the biggest darts manufacturers in the world, and also sponsor elite players such as Rob Cross, Josh Rock, Chris Dobey, Phil Taylor, Raymond van Barneveld and Stephen Bunting to name but a few.
Littler has a few sponsors on his match shirts as well. Some of these sponsors include the likes of Xbox, Prestige Building Supplies Ltd, boohooMAN, KP Nuts, BEST (Sidemen), Fan Cave Memorabilia and Falken Tyres.
Given his immense rise to fame at the 2024 World Darts Championship and in the aftermath, sponsors will undoubtedly be queuing up to get on board the Luke Littler hype-train. At the end of the day, why wouldn’t they? He is the single biggest star in world darts. Period.
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