Littler advances at Euros as Van Gerwen suffers early exit
Luke Littler defeats Willie O'Connor to reach the second round of the Machineseeker European Championship, while Michael van Gerwen is eliminated in the first round.
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 48% |
| 21 Oct, 01:03 UTC | 48% |
| 20 Oct, 22:38 UTC | 50% |
| 20 Oct, 10:35 UTC | 57% |
| 20 Oct, 05:47 UTC | 51% |
| 18 Oct, 03:30 UTC | 52% |
The story so far
2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 23 Oct 2026. BBC Sport published first, on 23 October at 21:51 UTC; SkySports followed 7 min later. The most recent article, from SkySports, appeared on 23 October at 21:58 UTC.
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- Luke Littler — the market puts it at 48%, with $3 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 22 Jan 2027. The outcome is Yes if Luke Littler wins the 2026-27 PDC World Championship. The outcome is No if he does not win that specific title. Readers often mistake the linked story about his exit from the World Grand Prix as the deciding factor, but only the final result of the World Championship counts.
- Will any contestant beat Luke Littler? — the market puts it at 81%, with $188 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 31 Oct 2026. The market resolves to "Yes" if any contestant wins a leg against Luke Littler during the live Netflix special and the show officially declares that win. It resolves to "No" if no one wins, or if the event is cancelled, postponed past November 30, 2026, or if Littler does not play.
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In this story
- Luke Littler
- Michael van Gerwen
- Willie O'Connor
- William O'Connor
- Machineseeker European Championship