Update On WWE WrestleMania 41 Location

New details on which city looks most likely to host WrestleMania 41.

By Andrew Pollard / April 30, 2024

WWE.com

While it was previously believed that Minneapolis was the frontrunner and clear favourite to host WWE WrestleMania 41, many have been left surprised that WWE has still yet to announce where the 2025 Showcase of the Immortals will be held.

Historically, WWE has announced a 'Mania venue a year or several years in advance, with that announcement often coming in and around the previous year's WrestleMania Weekend. As such, it's a little strange that there's yet to be any confirmation on WrestleMania 41's location.

According to the ever-reliable WrestleVotes on X, Las Vegas may wind up hosting next year's WrestleMania, with Minneapolis looking less and less likely "with each passing day".

After speaking with a reliable WWE source over the weekend, it seems that the chances of WrestleMania 41 being held in Minneapolis are decreasing with each passing day. 'The longer we wait for an announcement, the stronger Las Vegas looks,' said the source.
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— WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) April 29, 2024

Minneapolis has never held a WrestleMania before, while WrestleMania IX was held at Caesars Palace from the Paradise, Nevada suburb of Las Vegas. Right now, despite prior reports that Minneapolis was a given for 'Mania 41 - with the US Bank Stadium home of the Minnesota Vikings a suggested venue - it looks as if Las Vegas could well be the more likely destination for the 2025 Granddaddy of Them All.

Authored by Andrew Pollard

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Posted On: 30th Apr 2024