WWE WrestleMania 42 attendance declines from previous year
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 8:07 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Attendance at WWE WrestleMania 42 totaled 97,126 over two nights, significantly lower than the previous year's 118,641. The first night attracted 47,093 fans, while the second drew 50,003. The Las Vegas Stadium Authority's report indicates attendance decreased by 15 to 18 percent from the previous event. Additionally, 81 percent of attendees were from out of town, highlighting the event's role in boosting local tourism. The decline in overall tourism in Las Vegas may have affected attendance figures this year.
- •WrestleMania 42 took place in Las Vegas on two consecutive nights.
- •Attendance was reported as 97,126, down from 118,641 last year.
- •81 percent of fans at the event traveled from outside Las Vegas.
- •Tourism in Las Vegas has declined, contributing to lower attendance.
- •The final attendance numbers were consistent with WrestTix estimates.
- 8:07 PMWrestling Inc — Las Vegas Stadium Authority Releases Final Attendance Count For WWE WrestleMania 42
"Attendance for WWE WrestleMania 42 was down from the previous year's event in the city, according to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority's latest report.
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