Exploring the Luke Littler Effect with Interviews from Colin Lloyd and Wayne Mardle and blogs for DartsNews
- Rob Maltman

- Aug 9, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 26, 2025

Luke Littler has grabbed darts by the scruff of the neck and taken it to it rightful place as one of the biggest and best sports in the nation
With MDA and Dartsnews I have written two articles and produced two videos with two darting legends Hawaii 501 Wayne Mardle and Jaws Colin Lloyd on the 'Luke Littler Effect' that is casting its shadow over all of darts
Colin Lloyd is a veteran of darts and whilst he recognizes the effect that Littler has had on the popularity of darts, he is quick to praise the career of Littler's namesake Luke Humphries - and his incredible run of form as world number one winning every trophy available to him. ever the purest Lloydy is loving watching a true darts player in action at the peak of his career
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Wayne Mardle offers a different approach to the Luke Littler Effect. As a man who has seen it all and done it all - Wayne sees Luke Littler as the next in a long line of darting legends that have taken the spotlight and brought darts the mainstream success from Eric Bristow to Phil Taylor to Michael Van Gerwen and Now Luke Littler
Wayne says its best for the other players to not get jealous, like he did and enjoy the rise as the more people that watch darts, the more money the players make
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