The tournament took place at the Salzburgarena, Salzburg, Austria, from 18 to 20 September 2020, with smaller, masked, socially distanced crowds.

[1] Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion, having defeated Danny Noppert 11–2 in the 2019 final.

Gerwyn Price won the tournament for the first time, his first World Series title, after beating Rob Cross 11–9 in the final.

[4] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no events were held on the World Series of Darts between the 2019 and 2020 finals.

[5] Instead of the standard rules of the top 8 players on the World Series Order of Merit being seeded, the PDC invited the eight top-ranked players in the PDC Order of Merit to make up the seeds.