WWE Raw 30th anniversary draws highest domestic gate in show history

Monday night’s 30th anniversary edition of Raw set a financial milestone for the show.

WWE has announced that, among episodes that have taken place in the United States, last night’s Raw generated the most money from ticket sales in Raw’s 30-year history. The show was held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

“The @WWEUniverse in Philadelphia showed up and showed out last night,” WWE wrote. “#RAWXXX at @WellsFargoCtr had the highest domestic gate in the 30-year history of #WWERaw!”

The Undertaker, D-Generation X, Kurt Angle, Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, Madusa, Teddy Long, Ron Simmons, Diamond Dallas Page, Jimmy Hart, Jerry “The King” Lawler, Ted DiBiase, and IRS were the legends who appeared on last night’s anniversary show.

Last night’s Raw was also the go-home show for the Royal Rumble, which is taking place at Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas this Saturday.

Video highlights from last night’s Raw can be seen here.