Bingham reached the final of the 2017 Welsh Open, wherehe played Trump. He won the first four frames, but trailed 8–7. Bingham then won the two frames he required to claim his fourth ranking title and first since winning the world title. In the second round of the World Championship he lost the first five frames against Kyren Wilson and was beaten 13–10. Bingham stated that he would be working with Terry Griffiths for the following season season and would be playing with a new cue.