2017 US Darts Masters
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The 2017 partypoker US Darts Masters was the inaugural staging of the tournament by the
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, as a third entry in the
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. The tournament featured eight North American players who faced eight PDC players, which was held at the
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in
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,
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from 14–15 July 2017.
Michael van Gerwen Michael van Gerwen (; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player. He is currently ranked number 3 in the world, having been number 1 from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC World Champion, having won the title in 2014, 2 ...
became the champion, defeating
Daryl Gurney Daryl Gurney (born 22 March 1986) is a Northern Irish professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Gurney is a winner of two majors, having won the World Grand Prix in 2017 in his native Ireland, and the P ...
8–6 in the final to win his first title in Vegas.


Prize money

This is how the prize money is divided:


Qualifiers

Adrian Lewis Adrian Lewis (born 21 January 1985) is an English professional darts player currently playing in the PDC. He is a two-time PDC World Darts Champion, winning in 2011 and 2012. He is nicknamed Jackpot, as he won a jackpot gambling in Las Vegas ...
and Phil Taylor were both originally scheduled to take part but both withdrew. Lewis was replaced by
Gerwyn Price Gerwyn Stephen Price (born 7 March 1985) is a Welsh professional darts player and former professional rugby union and rugby league player. Nicknamed "The Iceman", he competes in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), where he is cu ...
, whilst Taylor was replaced by World Number six
James Wade James Martin Wade (born 6 April 1983) is an English professional darts player, currently playing in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He became the youngest player to win a major PDC title, when he won the 2007 World Matchplay at the ...
. The eight invited PDC players, seeded according to the World Series Order of Merit, were: #
Michael van Gerwen Michael van Gerwen (; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player. He is currently ranked number 3 in the world, having been number 1 from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC World Champion, having won the title in 2014, 2 ...
(winner) # Gary Anderson ''(semi-finals)'' # Peter Wright ''(quarter-finals)'' #
James Wade James Martin Wade (born 6 April 1983) is an English professional darts player, currently playing in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He became the youngest player to win a major PDC title, when he won the 2007 World Matchplay at the ...
''(first round)'' #
Raymond van Barneveld Raymond van Barneveld (born 20 April 1967) is a Dutch professional darts player. Nicknamed Barney, although originally known as The Man, he is one of the most successful darts players in history. Van Barneveld is a five-time World Darts Champ ...
''(quarter-finals)'' #
Gerwyn Price Gerwyn Stephen Price (born 7 March 1985) is a Welsh professional darts player and former professional rugby union and rugby league player. Nicknamed "The Iceman", he competes in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), where he is cu ...
''(semi-finals)'' #
Daryl Gurney Daryl Gurney (born 22 March 1986) is a Northern Irish professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Gurney is a winner of two majors, having won the World Grand Prix in 2017 in his native Ireland, and the P ...
''(runner-up)'' #
Max Hopp Max Hopp (born 20 August 1996) is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career Hopp reached the final of the 2011 WDF World Cup boys' singles, and won the boys' singles event at the 2012 ...
''(first round)'' The North American qualifier winners were: :* Chris White ''(first round)'' :* Willard Bruguier ''(first round)'' :* Dave Richardson ''(quarter-finals)'' :*
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''(first round)'' The top 4 North American Order of Merit qualifiers were: :*
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''(first round)'' :*
DJ Sayre Dennis "DJ" Sayre (born Dennis Sayre Jnr. 20 August 1986) is a former American professional darts player who currently plays in Professional Darts Corporation events. Career Sayre made his World Series of Darts debut at the 2017 US Darts Masters ...
''(first round)'' :*
Shawn Brenneman Shawn Brenneman (born 6 August 1973 from Woodstock, Ontario) is a former Canadian professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation events. Career Brenneman made his PDC debut at the 2008 Las Vegas Desert Classic, but who los ...
''(first round)'' :*
Dawson Murschell Dawson Murschell (born 23 November 1995) is a Canadian former professional darts player who played in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events from 2017 to 2019. Career Murschell first appeared in a televised darts tournament in 2017, when ...
''(quarter-finals)''


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References

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