Darts: MANLEY LAYS HIS CARDS ON THE TABLE AFTER FAILING TO MAKE BLACKPOOL

PDC darts star Peter Manley, will not be resting on his laurels after failing to qualify for the one of the worlds leading darts tournaments - the Stan James Matchplay, for the first time in his colourful career.

Manley, who recently signed a sponsorship deal with online gaming firm 180bets will be spending time on the poker table, whilst his contemporaries will be battling it out on the oche.

The good news for darts fans is that anyone playing online at

For a 1 euro entry fee, anyone lucky enough to knock Manley out of the competition will win themselves a 200 euro bounty, as well as be part of an overall minimum tournament prize pot of 300 euros. Other darts stars such as Andy Fordham, Andy Jenkins and Paul Nicholson will also be playing.