Luke Littler celebrated his birthday with a low-key affair at his parents' house as the darts world champion finally turned 18 this week. The darts star snubbed the chance to have his first legal pint down the pub, and instead opted for an intimate family dinner at their home in Warrington.

Luke Littler has achieved an astonishing amount before turning 18, but after reaching the milestone he can now finally celebrate in style.

Darts prodigy and reigning world champion Luke Littler celebrated his 18 years old on Tuesday. Littler has already achieved world-class status in darts having lifted both the Premier League and World Darts titles -- he was the youngest player in history in each of those feats.

Luke Littler turns 18 today, but instead of a big birthday bash he says he will be having a small celebration with family. The darts champ says he got the "best early birthday present" earlier this month when he won the World Championship becoming the youngest world champion at 17.

Luke Littler is doing very well for himself on and off the oche, with his earnings predicted to ‘skyrocket’ after celebrating his 18th birthday today. The Nuke turns 18 on 21 January having won the World Darts Championship earlier this month,