[1] The top two players in the final rankings earned a two-year card to the World Snooker Tour for 2019–20.
Prior to the draw for the final event, Sargeant led the rankings and only David Grace and Mitchell Mann could catch him.
However, when Grace and Mann were drawn in the same half of the draw, Sargeant was guaranteed his place in the top two.
[3] Grace guaranteed his place in the top two after his two nearest challengers, Mann and David Lilley, both lost on the first day of the final event.
The leading 64 players in the 2018 Q School Order of Merit, excluding the 12 who qualified for the main tour, were automatically eligible to play.