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In the case of the BDO / PDC, the bulling-up process to who starts the match first also is different. There are also rules as regards floor marking games and registration.

#Dart rules professional

In the professional game, the oche is raised and is not just a line drawn on the floor, however, significant differences with be to dress code, event sponsorship, dart shirt adverts, and no alcohol on stage during televised events. Some of the differences will be to the oche height. The dartboard size, height and throwing distance are the same as you would play in a local pub league and details of these measurements can be found on the website. There is little difference in the rules for the professional side of darts.

General rules for dart games and dart board setup can be found can be found on the website, however, if you are looking for darts regulations, rules and anti-doping, anti-corruption of the professional side of darts the please read on. In accordance with the inherent 'strategy' involved in the Cricket game, no alterations in score shall be allowed, after the fact.Darts Regulations Authority (DRA) What is it? Darts Regulations / Rules / Anti-doping / Anti-corruption General Rules for Dart Games The score remains as written if one or more darts has been removed from the dartboard. It shall be the responsibility of the player to verify his score before removing his darts from the dartboard. He/they must continue to score on any innings not closed untilĮither the point deficit is made up, or the opponent has closed If a player/team closes all innings first, and is behind in points, Player/team to close all innings shall be the winner.Ĭ. If both sides are tied on points, or have no points, the first The player/team that closes all innings first and has the mostī. Three marks will close an inning.Īfter a number is 'owned' by a team, the double and triple ring shall count as 2 or 3 times the numerical values, respectively. Calling your shot is not required.įor the purpose of 'owning' a number, the double and triple ring shall count as 2 or 3, respectively. Numbers can be 'owned' or 'closed' in any order desired by the individual player/team. All numerical scores shall be added to the previous balance. Once a player/team closes an inning, he/they may score points on that number until the opponent also closes that inning. To close the bullseye, the outer bull counts as a single, and the inner bull counts as a double. Once both players/teams have scored three of a number, it is 'closed', and no further scoring can be accomplished on that number by either player/team. Once a player/team scores three of a number, it is 'owned' by that player/team. This can be accomplished with three singles, a single and a double, or a triple. To close an inning, the player/team must score three of a number. (Three darts in succession shall constitute a 'turn'/'Inning'.) The player/team to do so first, shall be the winner.Įach player/team shall take turns throwing. The objective shall be to 'own'/'close' certain numbers on the dartboard, and to achieve the highest point score. Number of Players: Two individual players or two teams.

The dart scoreboard should be mounted to left or the right of the dart board for easy access.

#Dart rules windows

Location: Since darts often bounce out of the dartboard, never put a dartboard up near windows or breakables or where anyone could walk between the throwline and the dartboard.Īlso, if you have a hard floor, such as concrete or wood, you may want to consider getting a dart mat. Major tournaments, however, use a 'hockey' which is a thin raised strip of wood approximately 1 1/2 inches high (see image diagram below).Mounting: Flush to the wall - not leaning like a picture - with the 20 at the top. To mark the throw line a simple piece of tape will suffice. 8 inches from floor to the center of the bull's-eye.ĭistance from front of the dartboard to the throwing line: 7 feet 9 1/4 inches The bull's-eye has an outerbull area (also know as the single bull, which scores 25) and an inner bull (also known as a double bull's-eye, which scores 50).ĭart Board Height: 5 feet.

Each numbered segment has a double ring on the outside perimeter of the scoring area and an interior triple ring (which count as double and triple of that number respectively).

#Dart rules plus

The standard dartboard measurement is 18 inches in diameter and has 20 numbered, pie-shaped segments of equal size, plus the bull's-eye. The standard international dartboard is known as the 'clock' board. The equipment needed to play darts is as follows: