Luke Littler is set to compete in the Betfred World Matchplay high‑profile darts event in Blackpool after earning his place alongside Luke Humphries and Dave Chisnall. The £1 million lineup field is now confirmed and Littler is set to defend his last title from 2025.
A media profile reports a small fan battling a serious illness wants to meet Littler before the time is too late. The boy’s wish adds a personal note to the competition. Littler’s presence in Blackpool now carries multiple professional and personal stories.