2016 World Series of Darts
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The 2016 World Series of Darts was a series of non-televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. There were 6 World Series events and one Final event being held – one in the United Arab Emirates, one in New Zealand, one in China, one in Japan, two in Australia, with the finals being held in Scotland.
Prize money
| Stage (num. of players) | Prize money | |
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| Winner | (1) | £65,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £40,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £30,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £20,000 |
| First round losers | (8) | £10,000 |
| Total | £165,000 | |
World Series events
| No. | Date | Event | Venue | Winner | Legs | Runner-up | Ref. |
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| 1 | 26–27 May | Dubai Masters |  Dubai, Dubai Tennis Centre |
Gary Anderson  |
11–9 |  Michael van Gerwen |
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| 2 | 17–19 June | Auckland Masters |  Auckland, The Trusts Arena |
Gary Anderson |
11–7 |  Adrian Lewis |
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| 3 | 25–26 June | Shanghai Masters |  Shanghai, Pullman Hotel |
Michael van Gerwen |
8–3 | James Wade |
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| 4 | 6–7 July | Tokyo Masters |  Tokyo, Yoyogi National Gymnasium |
Gary Anderson |
8–6 | Michael van Gerwen |
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| 5 | 18–20 August | Sydney Masters |  Sydney, The Star |
Phil Taylor |
11–9 | Michael van Gerwen |
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| 6 | 25–27 August | Perth Masters | Perth, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre |
Michael van Gerwen |
11–4 | Dave Chisnall |
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| 7 | 5–6 November | World Series of Darts Finals | Glasgow, Braehead Arena |
Michael van Gerwen |
11–9 | Peter Wright |
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World Series qualifiers
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Quarter-finalists
| Player | Dubai | Auckland | Shanghai | Tokyo | Sydney | Perth | Finals |
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| Michael van Gerwen |
Runner up | Quarter-finalist | Winner | Runner up | Runner up | Winner | Winner |
| Gary Anderson |
Winner | Winner | Quarter-finalist | Winner | Quarter-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Second round (16) |
| Phil Taylor |
Semi-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Semi-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Winner | First round | Semi-finalist |
| Dave Chisnall |
Semi-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Semi-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Semi-finalist | Runner up | Semi-finalist |
| Adrian Lewis |
Quarter-finalist | Runner up | Quarter-finalist | Semi-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Quarter-finalist |
| James Wade |
Quarter-finalist | Semi-finalist | Runner up | Semi-finalist | First round | Quarter-finalist | Second round (16) |
| Peter Wright |
Quarter-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Semi-finalist | Semi-finalist | Runner up |
| Raymond van Barneveld |
Quarter-finalist | Semi-finalist | Quarter-finalist | Quarter-finalist | First round | Semi-finalist | Second round (16) |
| Kyle Anderson |
Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Quarter-finalist | First round | Did not qualify |
| Rhys Mathewson |
Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Quarter-finalist | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| Corey Cadby |
Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | First round | Quarter-finalist | Did not qualify |
| Simon Whitlock |
Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | First round | First round | Quarter-finalist |
| Joe Cullen |
Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Quarter-finalist |
| Benito van de Pas |
Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Quarter-finalist |