Glendale will host the 40th annual Royal Rumble on Saturday, February 6 at State Farm Stadium

November 2 2026 – WWE, in partnership with Arizona Sports & Events Alliance and Legends Global, today announced the 40th edition Royal Rumble will take place on Saturday, February 6 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

As part of Royal Rumble weekend in Glendale, Desert Diamond Arena will host a doubleheader event on Friday, February 5, featuring both Friday Night SmackDown And AAA route to Rey de Reyes.

This will be the third time Arizona has hosted Royal Rumble following previous editions in 2019 and 2013. The Premium Live event will be headlined by the 30 men and 30 women Royal Rumble matches, with the winners each receiving a championship match opportunity at WrestleMania 43.

Tickets for Royal Rumble will be on sale from Wednesdayon November 18, at noon ET/10 a.m. MST local via SeatGeek.com. General presale for Royal Rumble Tickets will begin on Tuesday, November 17 at noon ET/10 a.m. MST. Plus, an exclusive presale for WWE Club membership will begin on Monday, November 16 at noon ET/10 a.m. MST, providing members early access to Royal Rumble tickets. For more information, fans can visit www.WWE.com/ClubWWE.

Ahead of the general ticket on-sale date, fans can register now to receive an exclusive pre-sale offer by visiting: wwe.com/RoyalRumble27.

VIP Experience Packages for Royal Rumble will also be available through On Location, TKO’s official VIP experience provider. These exclusive packages offer premium seating, VIP access to events, all-inclusive hospitality, meet-and-greets with WWE Superstars and much more. Additional information will be available on http://onlocationexp.com/royalrumble.

Additional ticketing information for Friday Night SmackDown And AAA route to Rey de Reyes will be announced in the coming weeks.

In May, TKO Group Holdings, Inc., Arizona Sports & Events Alliance and Legends Global announced a multi-year agreement to bring a series of premier UFC, WWE, PBR and Zuffa Boxing events to Arizona, including NOCHE UFC, Royal Rumble and the PBR World Finals: Championship. The seven-event deal spans three years and marks TKO’s first-ever agreement with a state-level organization including UFC, WWE, PBR and Zuffa Boxing, bringing together several of TKO’s most prestigious live sports and entertainment properties in one of the nation’s premier major event destinations.

Royal Rumble will stream in the United States exclusively on the ESPN app for fans with an ESPN Unlimited plan and on Netflix internationally.