Rotterdam Ahoy

🎯 What Happens at Premier League Darts in Rotterdam Ahoy

• Rotterdam Ahoy is one of the stops on the PDC Premier League Darts roadshow.

• In 2025, Night 11 of Premier League Darts takes place at Ahoy on Thursday 17 April 2025.

• For 2026, Rotterdam Ahoy is confirmed to host Night 11 again, on Thursday 16 April 2026. The prize fund for the season will be £1.25 million.

🛠 Format and What to Expect

• The format is like other Premier League nights: 8 players compete in a knockout format (Quarter-finals → Semi-finals → Final) on that night.

• Matches are best of 11 legs throughout the night.

• Points are awarded each night:
    • Winner of the night gets 5 points
    • Runner-up gets 3 points
    • Semi-finalists get 2 points each

🗓 Logistics: Timing, Tickets, Venue Info

• Start Time: For the 2025 Rotterdam night, the event starts earlier than usual. Instead of the typical ~20:15 local/external time, the first throw was scheduled for 19:15 local time.

• Venue & Access: Ahoy has good transport links. The Ahoy website mentions public transport access, parking, and bike/scooter storage.

• Hospitality / Dining: There is a restaurant (“Restaurant Seventy-One”) in Ahoy that opens prior to the event (for example 16:00-19:00) for food and drink. In 2025, a special burger menu was provided for that evening.

⚠️ Notable Issues & Atmosphere

• Some players have complained about playing conditions at Ahoy — in particular, wind or drafts on stage have been cited as impacting throws. Gerwyn Price made public comments about this after Rotterdam night in 2025.

• The crowd is usually very engaged and large. Tickets tend to sell out.