Record-setting WrestleMania 38 a boom for North Texas economy

WrestleMania 38
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WrestleMania 38 - the WWE's largest annual celebration - brought record-setting crowds to AT&T Stadium and became the WWE's highest-grossing and most-attended event in company history.

More than 156,000 fans packed the stadium bringing an economic impact of $206.5 million for the Dallas/Arlington region, according to a study conducted by The Enigma Research Corporation. The announcement was made on Monday by Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Arlington Mayor Jim Ross.

WWE will return to the American Airlines Center in Dallas for an episode of Monday Night Raw on Halloween.

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