Partybets.com Grand Slam of Darts Reaches Knockout Stage
21/11/2007 09:05
PR Newswire
WOLVERHAMPTON, England, November 21 /PRNewswire/ -- PartyBets.com is pleased to present the odds for the inaugural
PartyBets.com Grand Slam of Darts now that it has reached the crucial
knockout stage. The battle to find the champion of the champions in the darts
world is taking place at Wolverhampton Civic in the UK until 25th November
2007. With a GBP300,000 prize pool, the PartyBets.com Grand Slam of Darts
features 32 champions of the sport from the PDC and BDO/WDF. Live coverage of
the tournament is screened on both ITV1 and ITV4 in the UK with nightly
highlights and is being broadcast to audiences worldwide with representatives
from the likes of Australia, Holland, United States, South Africa and Canada
all taking part.
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Phil Taylor is 7/5 favourite to win, followed by Holland's
Raymond van Barneveld at 4/1, with form player James Wade at 5/1. For full
outright odds, match prices and specials see http://www.partybets.com .
A spokesman for PartyBets.com said "All the early money was
for World Champion Raymond van Barneveld but now we're feeling the power of
Phil Taylor's backers. The real surprise of the tournament has been
Australia's Pat Orreal who made the final 16 and started the tournament a
250/1 chance!"
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