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WWE® Unveils 2022 Pay-Per-View Schedule

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WWE (NYSE: WWE) announces its 2022 pay-per-view schedule, featuring a historic two-night WrestleMania at AT&T Stadium, Dallas. The slate includes a record minimum of four stadium events, starting with Day 1 on January 1, 2022, in Atlanta. Other events include Royal Rumble in St. Louis, Money In The Bank in Las Vegas, SummerSlam in Nashville, and Survivor Series in Boston. The events will stream live on Peacock in the U.S. as WWE aims to cater to the growing fan appetite for live shows after returning to events last July.

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  • Record-setting pay-per-view schedule with a minimum of four stadium events planned for 2022.
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STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- For the first time in history, WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced the dates and locations for the following year’s pay-per-view schedule. The 2022 slate, highlighted by a two-night WrestleMania® at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, will also mark a new record for the most stadium events (a minimum of four) in a year for WWE.

WWE® UNVEILS 2022 PAY-PER-VIEW SCHEDULE (Photo: Business Wire)

WWE® UNVEILS 2022 PAY-PER-VIEW SCHEDULE (Photo: Business Wire)

The schedule is as follows*:

- Saturday, January 1Day 1® at State Farm Arena in Atlanta
- Saturday, January 29Royal Rumble® at The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis
- Saturday, April 2 and Sunday, April 3WrestleMania at AT&T Stadium in Dallas
- Sunday, May 8 – Pay-Per-View at Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence, R.I.
- Sunday, June 5 – Pay-Per-View at Allstate Arena in Chicago
- Saturday, July 2Money In The Bank® at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas
- Saturday, July 30SummerSlam® at Nissan Stadium in Nashville
- Saturday, September 3 or Sunday, September 4 – Pay-Per-View at TBD location
- Saturday, November 26Survivor Series® at TD Garden in Boston

In addition to the events above, pay-per-views taking place in February and October will be announced in the near future. Fans interested in up-to-date ticket information for 2022 WWE pay-per-view events can register at https://www.wwe.com/2022-PPV.

“Since returning to live events this past July, our fans have graciously expressed a tremendous appetite to attend WWE shows. As they begin to make plans for next year, we wanted to make sure that the 2022 schedule and locations of our pay-per-views was made available to them,” said Nick Khan, WWE President & Chief Revenue Officer.

All events will stream live exclusively on Peacock in the United States and WWE Network everywhere else.

* Events subject to change.

About WWE

WWE, a publicly traded company (NYSE: WWE), is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The Company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, pay-per-view, digital media and publishing platforms. WWE’s TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 900 million homes worldwide in 28 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, FOX Sports, BT Sport, Sony India and Rogers. The award-winning WWE Network includes all live pay-per-views, scheduled programming and a massive video-on-demand library and is currently available in more than 180 countries. In the United States, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to WWE Network.

Additional information on WWE (NYSE: WWE) can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.

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Source: WWE

FAQ

What is WWE's 2022 pay-per-view schedule?

WWE's 2022 pay-per-view schedule includes events like Day 1 in Atlanta, Royal Rumble in St. Louis, WrestleMania in Dallas, Money In The Bank in Las Vegas, SummerSlam in Nashville, and Survivor Series in Boston.

When is WrestleMania 2022?

WrestleMania 2022 is scheduled for April 2 and April 3 at AT&T Stadium in Dallas.

How many stadium events will WWE hold in 2022?

WWE plans to hold a record minimum of four stadium events in 2022.

Where can I watch WWE pay-per-view events?

WWE pay-per-view events will stream live exclusively on Peacock in the United States.

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