The St Helens ace played in the Premier League Darts four years ago. Bunting survived Judgement Night and secured an eighth place after the league. 'The Bullet' had a few poor years, but showed form at the end of 2018 as he reached the quarter-finals at the 2018 Players Championship Finals. The twelve entrants will be announced over the next few days ahead of the first night in Newcastle on February 7. Dartsnews' Premier League Darts VIP Prediction Competition returns this season, after the inaugural edition being held last year. Sky Sports presenter Laure James after sixteen exciting weeks. Several darts experts will meet in our VIP Prediction Competition during the Premier League Darts 2019. A league of twelve, comprising of players, analysts and journalists will take part. The rules are very simple. Every Premier League Darts week, they will predict the results of that week's play. Choosing the right winner will yield one point, while predicting a correct scoreline earns them two. There is no Judgement Night for our twelve predictors. However, they will all play along until the play-offs at the O2 Arena in London on Thursday 23 May. Whoever has collected the most points after play concludes will be the first VIP prediction competition champion.