1 minute The 17-year-old made a remarkable entry at this year's World Championship, advancing to the final where he was defeated by Luke Humphries.
Luke Littler has earned a spot on Forbes' 30 under 30 Europe list after his sensational debut in the darts arena. The 17-year-old made a remarkable entry at this year's World Championship, advancing to the final where he was defeated by Luke Humphries.
Since his appearance at the championship, Littler has gained widespread recognition, accumulating over 1.3 million followers on Instagram and securing lucrative endorsements from brands like Skoda, boohooMAN, Target Darts, and Prestige Building Supplies.
With over £200,000 in prize money this year alone, 'The Nuke' is currently one of the most exciting young talents in sports, and is a key focus for those interest in darts betting!
With the growing popularity of darts, his financial prospects are expected to flourish. Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Jr, and Lando Norris also made the list.
Littler is setting a precedent for a new wave of darts enthusiasts, though a young challenger may be on the horizon. Over the past weekend, 10-year-old Scottish prodigy Owen Bryceland clinched titles at Event 11 and Event 12 of the Foundation Tour, impressing with a staggering 104 average in his latest win and setting a tour record with an average of 104.86. Having only started playing darts two years ago, Bryceland's rapid rise is stirring excitement among fans, with one proclaiming on social media, "The second coming of Luke Littler."