[1] It was the sixteenth ranking event of the 2018/2019 season and a part of the newly created Coral Cup.

[2] Ronnie O'Sullivan successfully defended his 2018 title by defeating Neil Robertson 10–4 in the final.

[4] O'Sullivan made 3 centuries during the final, including one in the final match-winning frame; this was his 1,000th century break in competitive play, becoming the first player ever to reach that mark.

The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break: £5,000 The seedings were conducted on the basis of the one-year ranking list up to and including the 2019 Snooker Shoot Out.

Players listed in bold denote match winners.