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Damon Heta sent Alexandra Palace into crisis on Friday afternoon after he struck an astonishing nine-dart finish setting off a ₤ 60,000 payout to a random fan in the crowd at the PDC World Darts Championship.

The spectacular moment came during his second-round clash versus English player Luke Woodhouse.
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But the Australian couldn't ride his momentum, with British darts star, Woodhouse coming back from going 3-1 to clinch 9 straight legs of darts and advance to the last 16 at the World Darts Championships for the very first time in his profession.

Despite the defeat, Heta will walk away with ₤ 60k in his pocket, following his legendary nine-dart task.

For this year's PDC World Darts Championship, Paddy Power are paying out an overall of ₤ 180k for each nine-darter scored throughout the competition, with the funds to be divided 3 ways.

The gamer who tosses the perfect leg will receive ₤ 60k, a lucky fan at Alexandra Palace will likewise be handed a ₤ 60k cheque, while the sports betting company are likewise set to donate ₤ 60k to Prostate Cancer UK, the main Charity partner of the competition.

A fan in the audience who was wearing a yellow trilby hat and a Christamas-themed sports betting jacket was chosen as the lucky winner of the big prize money.

Damon Heta struck an astonishing nine-dart surface on Friday afternoon at Alexandra Palace

HEROIC HETA HITS THE NINE! UNBELIEVABLE SCENES! Damon Heta lands the 2nd nine-darter of the tournament to raise the roofing system at Alexandra Palace! #WCDarts pic.twitter.com/DW6rhvFqez

- PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 27, 2024

The World No 9 won himself ₤ 60k with the best leg, with Paddy Power likewise now set to donate another 60k to charity and to a random fan in the crowd at Ally Pally

Hilariously another fan had been seen holding a sign behind the guy that checked out Wayne Mardle's iconic 'I can't spake' line, which the famous darts analyst had said following Michael Smith's nine-darter at the 2023 World Championships.

Paddy Power are likewise contributing ₤ 1,000 for each 180 tossed throughout this Year's champion as part of their Bigger180 project.

Heta's best leg was the second nine-dart surface at the competition. Since today, Paddy Power had actually raised over ₤ 500,000 for charity with 462 180s having actually been struck at the tournament prior to the start of this afternoon's session.

The Australian began improperly against Woodhouse, with Heta conceding the very first set, being broken by his challenger in the last leg of the very first set.

He countered in the 2nd term with an exceptional passage of play, racking off two 180s and the final 141 in style.

The 37-year-old Australian, who hails from Perth, leapt around the stage in festivity and at one point even appeared to jump off the phase.

His challenger, Woodhouse, looked just as thrilled as Heta did, leaping up and down on the stage before revealing his class, offering the Aussie star a hug and raising his hand in the air to commemorate the mind-blowing feat.

The Brit, 36, has been hailed for his reaction to the minute online, with one fan writing: 'Luke Woodhouse's celebration after Heta's nine-darter is class.'

Paddy Power later on exposed the gentleman who had actually won the ₤ 60,000 prize pot

The minute one of the audience found out they were ₤ 60,000 richer pic.twitter.com/G0eYn9n2ln
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- Sky sports betting Darts (@SkySportsDarts) December 27, 2024

Heta (left) and Luke Woodhouse (ideal) accepted on stage after the epic minute

After Heta had actually gone a set down in the first exchange, his nine-dart finish saw him bounce back against his British challenger to draw level at 1-1

'Big props to Luke Woodhouse - he's truly buzzing for his mate! Love the sportsmanship and enjoyment!' another wrote on X.

'The way Luke Woodhousecelebrates Damon Heta's nine-darter and raises his hand later on is what makes this sport so excellent,' one composed.

'The sociability in darts is unbelievable. Just take a look at the way Luke Woodhouse, commemorated his opponent's nine-darter previously,' another stated.

After the match, Woodhouse reviewed the sensational minute that saw his great pal Heta win ₤ 60k.

'Me and Damo are buddies,' he sports betting. 'We play golf together a lot. We hang out and practice a lot ...

'I know he was gutted when he missed his double twelve in the first video game.

'So, yeah, when he struck that nine-darter the crowd went wild.

'You couldn't not celebrate with him!'

Luke Woodhouse pic.twitter.com/Oza4ZK63yV
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- Martin (@martin_kcr) December 27, 2024

Elated by the marvelous surface, the Australian, who hails from Perth, jumped off the stage in elation

Woodhouse was praised for his response to his challenger's nine-dart finish, with some admiring his 'sportsmanship'

Heta would go on to control in the 3rd set, winning 3-2 and again dominating the 4th, breaking his opponent twice.

But Woodhouse, who is ranked No 35 in the world, bounced back, winning all three last sets to turn things around on his challenger and development through to the next round.

A visibly psychological Woodhouse said after the match: 'I'm over the moon.'

'It's not simply me it's my wife, my household and my kid. So [I'm doing] actually great.'