The tournament featured 16 players (eight PDC players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at the HBF Stadium in Perth, Western Australia between 25–27 August 2017.

Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion after winning 2016 edition, but did not compete as he wished not to be included in the draw after his wife was due to give birth.

Gary Anderson won the title after defeating Raymond van Barneveld 11–7 in the final.

Anderson won in his fifth World Series Event final appearance his fifth title, making it a 100% winning ratio in Event Finals.

[1] The eight invited PDC representatives, sorted according to the World Series Order of Merit,[2] were: The regional qualifiers are: [6]