The 2025 Grand Slam of Darts is up and running as the sport’s best face off in one of the PDC’s main events.Luke Littler returns as reigning champion after he thrashed Martin Lukeman 16-3 in the final last year to win his first Grand Slam title.Littler will have his sights set on back-to-back Grand Slam titlesGettyHe has won four of the premier PDC events in 2025 so far – the World Championship, UK Open, World Matchplay and World Grand Prix.The Grand Slam of Darts is the penultimate major tournament of the calendar year before the Players Championship Finals.When is the 2025 Grand Slam of Darts?This year’s tournament got underway on Saturday, 8 November at the WV Active Aldersley in Wolverhampton.Eight lots of four players will first compete in a group stage that will run until November 11.The second round then takes place on November 12 and 13, with the quarter-finals following on November 14 and 15.Two semi-final matches will be played on November 16 ahead of the final on Sunday evening.What is the 2025 Grand Slam of Darts draw?The PDC have confirmed all eight groups for the tournament, with the top two advancing to the second round.Littler meets Daryl Gurney, Connor Scutt and Karel Sedlacek in Group E for the beginning of his title defence.World No.1 and 2023 champion Luke Humphries is up against Nathan Aspinall, Michael Smith and Alex Spellman in Group A.Three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen faces female darts sensation Beau Greaves in a standout match in Group G.The eight groups are as follows:Group A – Luke Humphries, Nathan Aspinall, Michael Smith, Alex SpellmanGroup B – Chris Dobey, Damon Heta, Martin Lukeman, Jurjen van der VeldeGroup C – Stephen Bunting, Martin Schindler, Luke Woodhouse, Alexis ToyloGroup D – James Wade, Gerwyn Price, Ricky Evans, Stefan BellmontGroup E – Luke Littler, Daryl Gurney, Connor Scutt, Karel SedlacekGroup F – Gian van Veen, Josh Rock, Wessel Nijman, Lisa AshtonGroup G – Michael van Gerwen, Gary Anderson, Niko Springer, Beau GreavesGroup H – Jonny Clayton, Danny Noppert, Lukas Wenig, Cam CrabtreeLittler has been in excellent form throughout the PDC events in 2025GettyHumphries is in contention to win a second Grand Slam titleGettyGrand Slam of Darts schedule and resultsSaturday, November 8Afternoon session, 13:00Danny Noppert 5-4 Lukas Wenig (H)Damon Heta 5-1 Martin Lukeman (B)Chris Dobey 5-1 Jurjen van der Velde (B)Gerwyn Price 4-5 Ricky Evans (D)James Wade 4-5 Stefan Bellmont (D)Jonny Clayton 1-5 Cam Crabtree (H)Josh Rock 4-5 Wessel Nijman (F)Gian van Veen 5-4 Lisa Ashton (F)Evening Session, 19:00Daryl Gurney 4-5 Connor Scutt (E)Martin Schindler 2-5 Luke Woodhouse (C)Nathan Aspinall 3-5 Michael Smith (A)Gary Anderson 3-5 Niko Springer (G)Luke Humphries 5-0 Alex Spellman (A)Luke Littler 5-1 Karel Sedlacek (E)Michael van Gerwen 5-4 Beau Greaves (G)Stephen Bunting 4-5 Alexis Toylo (C)Sunday, November 9Afternoon Session, 13:00Martin Lukeman 4-5 Jurjen Van der Velde (B)Jonny Clayton 3-5 Lukas Wenig (H)Josh Rock 5-0 Lisa Ashton (F)James Wade 0-5 Gerwyn Price (D)Ricky Evans 5-4 Stefan Bellmont (D)Danny Noppert 5-4 Cam Crabtree (H)Gian van Veen 5-3 Wessel Nijman (F)Chris Dobey 5-1 Damon Heta (B)Evening Session, 19:30Nathan Aspinall 5-2 Alex Spellman (A)Daryl Gurney 3-5 Karel Sedlacek (E)Stephen Bunting 4-5 Martin Schindler (C)Gary Anderson 5-4 Beau Greaves (G)Luke Littler 5-3 Connor Scutt (E)Luke Humphries 5-3 Michael Smith (A)Michael van Gerwen 4-5 Niko Springer (G)Luke Woodhouse 5-2 Alexis Toylo (C)Monday, November 10, 19:00James Wade 5-2 Ricky Evans (D)Chris Dobey 5-1 Martin Lukeman (B)Stephen Bunting 4-5 Luke Woodhouse (C)Martin Schindler 5-2 Alexis Toylo (C)Damon Heta 3-5 Jurjen van der Velde (B)Gerwyn Price 5-1 Stefan Bellmont (D)Michael Smith 5-2 Alex Spellman (A)Luke Humphries 5-3 Nathan Aspinall (A)Tuesday, November 11, 19:00Jonny Clayton 5-4 Danny Noppert (H)Niko Springer 3-5 Beau Greaves (G)Luke Littler 5-1 Daryl Gurney (E)Lukas Wenig 5-1 Cam Crabtree (H)Connor Scutt 5-3 Karel Sedlacek (E)Michael van Gerwen 5-2 Gary Anderson (G)Wessel Nijman 5-0 Lisa Ashton (F)Gian van Veen 2-5 Josh Rock (F)Wednesday, November 12, 19:004x Second Round (best of 19 legs)Luke Woodhouse v Ricky EvansGerwyn Price v Martin SchindlerLuke Humphries v Jurjen van der VeldeChris Dobey v Michael SmithThursday, November 13, 19:004x Second Round (best of 19 legs)Luke Littler vs Wessel NijmanJosh Rock vs Connor ScuttMichael van Gerwen vs Danny NoppertLukas Wenig vs Niko SpringerFriday, November 14, 19:00 2x Quarter-Finals (best of 31 legs)Saturday, November 15, 19:002x Quarter-Finals (best of 31 legs)Sunday, November 16Afternoon Session, 13:00Semi-Finals (best of 31 legs)Evening Session, 19:00Final (best of 31 legs)Greaves could pull off a huge shock in the early stages of the tournamentGettyShe will come up against three-time winner Van GerwenGettyGrand Slam of Darts prize moneyThe total prize fund stands at £650,000, a figure that has remained since the 2022 tournament.A sum of £150,000 will be awarded to the winner, and the runner-up will bank £70,000.There is also a £3,500 bonus for the winner of each group.Winner – £150,000Runner-up – £70,000Semi-finalists – £50,000Quarter-finalists – £25,000Second round – £12,250Group winner bonus – £3,500Third in group – £8,000Fourth in group – £5,000How to watch the Grand Slam of DartsSky Sports will broadcast the tournament – you can see the full details of the action here.You can also keep up to date on talkSPORT and talkSPORT.com with the latest news and reaction.To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 via our website, click HERE for the live stream. You can also listen on the talkSPORT app, DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.Grand Slam of Darts champions2007 – Phil Taylor2008 – Phil Taylor2009 – Phil Taylor2010 – Scott Waites2011 – Phil Taylor2012 – Raymond van Barneveld2013 – Phil Taylor2014 – Phil Taylor2015 – Michael van Gerwen2016 – Michael van Gerwen2017 – Michael van Gerwen2018 – Gerwyn Price2019 – Gerwyn Price2020 – Jose de Sousa2021 – Gerwyn Price2022 – Michael Smith2023 – Luke Humphries2024 – Luke Littler