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WWE'S 2024 ROYAL RUMBLE BROUGHT OVER $47 MILLION TO ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA

By Mike Johnson on 2024-04-19 15:40:00

The local media in Florida is reporting that Visit St. Pete/Clearwater (VSPC) has stated that the 2024 WWE Royal Rumble brought a positive economic impact of $47,047,401 to the local area.

The report calculates there was $28,337,038 in total direct spending and $2,923,664 in taxes generated from the event originating from the area.

The article notes that the city was chosen over Orlando and Seattle to host the event.

Thanks to Mike K.

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