[2] Due to organizational problems within the hosting body, Harris County Darts Association, the tournament was not held in 2014.
The Houston Open Darts Tournament has been held annually, every year since 1978.
The first year, 1978, was held in the ballroom of the Dunfey's Hotel, near Sharpstown Mall in Houston, Texas.
The Houston Open consists of many events, currently 13, played over three day weekend: Friday through Sunday.
ADO national ranking points are awarded to the winner of the 501 Singles event.