A gaming system comprised of an elongated projectile and a target for said projectile to be projected into. The system includes a projectile and a target. The projectile has a head, an elongated shaft coupled to the head, and a tail coupled to a rear end of the shaft. The tail has a mechanical adapter for coupling the projectile to a projecting device. The head has a shock absorber coupled to a penetration prevention device. The head prevents the projectile from penetrating into a target. The target has at least one aperture located on the external surface of the target and an immobilizer for immobilizing a projectile which has entered the aperture.

The disclosure provides a dartboard, a dart scoring device and a dart scoring method. The dartboard comprises a target board body; and a projection device disposed on the target board body and configured to project a target image around a periphery of the target board body to form a virtual target. The target board body according to the disclosure has a small size and is convenient to carry and use.