Huge news at LO HQ this week! We're incredibly proud to announce that Leasing Options has partnered with WST to become the official title partner of the UK Championship, one of the biggest and most prestigious tournaments in professional snooker.
The tournament will now be known as the Leasing Options UK Championship, bringing our brand to millions of snooker fans across the UK and around the world.
Taking place from 28 November to 6 December 2026 at the York Barbican, the tournament will see the world's best players compete for one of snooker's most coveted trophies, in front of a huge global television audience.
WST Chief Commercial Officer Peter Wright said: "We are thrilled to welcome Leasing Options as the new title partner of the UK Championship. This is one of the most historic and prestigious tournaments in our sport, with a remarkable heritage and an extraordinary capacity to create magical moments which live long in the memory of fans.
"Leasing Options has built an outstanding reputation over more than three decades, with a strong focus on quality, trust and putting customers first. These are values which resonate with us at WST as we continue to develop our sport and deliver the best possible experience for our fans. We look forward to working together to make this year's UK Championship another spectacular event."
Mike Thompson, Chief Operating Officer at Leasing Options said: "We are incredibly proud to become title partner of the UK Championship, a tournament which has earned its place as an outstanding event in world sport.
"This partnership is a fantastic opportunity to introduce our brand to millions of passionate snooker fans, and we are excited to be part of an event with such a rich history and bright future."
We're incredibly excited to see our brand take centre stage and can't wait to see it all come together!
And this isn't the only exciting news we have to share… there's more to come, so watch this space! 😊
