Why is WrestleMania Leaving New Orleans? | Pollock & Thurston

<p><a href="http://www.twitter.com/iamjohnpollock" rel="nofollow"><strong>John Pollock</strong></a> and<a href="https://twitter.com/BrandonThurston" rel="nofollow"> <strong>Brandon Thurston</strong></a> cover the news that WrestleMania 42 is leaving New Orleans and is expected to land in Las Vegas.</p><p>They chat about Thurston’s exclusive report, WWE’s handling of the announcement, how Las Vegas is expected to land ‘Mania for the second year in a row, and the ramifications of such a significant change.</p><p>Major news broke on Wednesday that Janel Grant is dropping John Laurinaitis as a defendant in her civil case, and we have additional details with a statement from her team.</p><p>Plus, AEW Double or Nothing business notes and reaction, WWE confirms three major events in Atlanta for July, Vince McMahon says shareholders are overreaching, Triller is issued a delinquency letter by the Nasdaq exchange.</p><p><strong>VIDEO VERSION: </strong><a href="https://youtube.com/live/XRRDniU9iyk" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://youtube.com/live/XRRDniU9iyk</strong></a></p><p>RELATED:</p><ul><li>WrestleMania 42 is leaving New Orleans</li><li><a href="https://wrestlenomics.com/articles/2025/exclusive-wrestlemania-2026-no-longer-set-for-new-orleans-local-organization-says/" rel="nofollow">https://wrestlenomics.com/articles/2025/exclusive-wrestlemania-2026-no-longer-set-for-new-orleans-local-organization-says/</a></li><li>John Laurinaitis dropped as a defendant in Grant case <a href="https://www.postwrestling.com/2025/05/28/john-laurinaitis-dropped-as-defendant-in-janel-grant-lawsuit-against-wwe-and-vince-mcmahon/" rel="nofollow">https://www.postwrestling.com/2025/05/28/john-laurinaitis-dropped-as-defendant-in-janel-grant-lawsuit-against-wwe-and-vince-mcmahon/</a> </li><li>WrestleMania Week gate figures in Las Vegas <a href="https://wrestlenomics.com/articles/2025/wwe-gates-for-arena-events-wrestlemania-week-in-las-vegas-europe-tour/" 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