Announcement Includes Video Featuring WWE
Chief Content Officer Paul "Triple
H" Levesque
Atop WrestleMania Host Venue
Allegiant Stadium (Watch Here)
Ticket Pre-Sale Registration Now Available
Here
LAS
VEGAS, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --
WWE®, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), in
partnership with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
(LVCVA), today announced that Las
Vegas will host WrestleMania 42 at Allegiant Stadium
on Saturday, April 18 and
Sunday, April 19, 2026 – doubling
down on the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World.
The announcement comes on the heels of a historic
WrestleMania 41 this past April in Las Vegas, which became the most successful
and highest-grossing event in WWE history, drawing 124,693 fans
over two nights at Allegiant Stadium. WrestleMania 42 will
mark the third time Las Vegas has
hosted WWE's biggest event of the year (2026, 2025 and
1993).
During Monday Night Raw, the announcement was celebrated
with a video featuring WWE Chief Content Officer Paul "Triple H" Levesque atop the 195-foot tall
Allegiant Stadium. Watch it here.
"Las Vegas helped to deliver
the biggest WrestleMania of all time, shattering records and
delivering an amazing week for fans around the world," said
Nick Khan, WWE President. "We look
forward to once again working with the talented and effective teams
at the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and Allegiant
Stadium to bring WrestleMania back to the Sports and Entertainment
Capital of the World."
"We are honored that WWE has once again selected Las Vegas to host the biggest event on their
calendar," said Steve Hill,
President and CEO of the LVCVA. "Bringing WrestleMania 42 to
Las Vegas underscores our city's
reputation for elevating world-class events to new heights. We are
excited to build on last year's success and deliver an even more
incredible experience for the WWE Universe in 2026."
In addition to two nights of WrestleMania, WWE will bring
Monday Night Raw, Friday Night SmackDown, Stand
& Deliver and WWE World – a multi-day interactive fan
experience hosted in partnership with Fanatics Events – to
Las Vegas, as well as a variety of
other fan and community events designed to give back to the local
region.
Official WrestleMania 42 Priority Passes will soon be
available through exclusive partner On Location, offering fans
premium seating, hospitality events with Superstar appearances,
exclusive photo opportunities, and more. Starting today, fans can
place a deposit to secure access ahead of the general public. To
learn more about WrestleMania 42 Priority Passes or to place
a deposit, please visit: https://onlocationexp.com/wm42.
Additional ticket details and event information will be
announced in the coming months. To register to be the first to hear
about pre-sale opportunities for WrestleMania 42, please
visit: https://www.wwe.com/wrestlemania42-pre-registration.
About WWE
WWE® is the global leader in sports entertainment. The
company creates and delivers original content 52 weeks a year to a
global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment
on its television programming, premium live events, digital media,
and publishing platforms. WWE's TV-PG programming can be seen in
more than 1 billion households worldwide in more than 20 languages
through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal,
The CW and Netflix. In the United
States, NBCUniversal's streaming service, Peacock, is the
exclusive home to all premium live events, a variety of original
programming and a massive video-on-demand library. Netflix is the
exclusive home for WWE programming around the world, other than
select international markets. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings
(NYSE: TKO). Additional information on WWE can be found at wwe.com
and corporate.wwe.com.
About The LVCVA
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is charged
with positioning Southern Nevada
as the undisputed global destination for leisure and business
travel and operates the 4.6 million-square-foot Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). With
151,000 hotel rooms and nearly 15 million square feet of meeting
and exhibit space in Las Vegas,
the LVCVA's mission centers on attracting visitors to the area. The
LVCVA also owns the Vegas Loop at Las
Vegas Convention Center, designed and operated by The Boring
Company, and also owns the Las Vegas Monorail, an elevated 3.9-mile
system with seven stops throughout the resort corridor. For more
information, go to www.LVCVA.com, www.VisitLasVegas.com or
www.VegasMeansBusiness.com.
About Allegiant Stadium
Located adjacent to the world-famous Las Vegas Strip and home to
the Las Vegas Raiders, Allegiant Stadium is an award-winning global
events destination. A state-of-the-art, multipurpose venue with a
capacity of 65,000, Allegiant Stadium has hosted world-class music
artists such as Garth Brooks, The
Rolling Stones, Guns N' Roses, Taylor
Swift and BTS with more legendary concerts to come. The
fully enclosed stadium is also home to the UNLV Rebels football
team and has hosted premier sporting events such as the CONCACAF
Gold Cup Final, Pac-12 Championship Game, Las Vegas Bowl, and WWE
SummerSlam. The venue hosted NFL Pro Bowls in both 2022 and 2023,
and Super Bowl LVIII in February of 2024 – the first in
Las Vegas history and hosted
WrestleMania 41 in April of 2025. Allegiant Stadium is committed to
giving back to the community through numerous diversity, inclusion,
and community outreach initiatives. In addition, Allegiant Stadium
is proud to be both LEED Gold certified and powered by 100%
Nevada-sourced renewable energy
and is dedicated to implementing sustainable practices and
programs. For more information on Allegiant Stadium, visit
www.allegiantstadium.com or follow us at @allegiantstadm on X and
@allegiantstadium on Instagram.
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