WWE Offers $3,000 Hazard Pay for Saudi Arabia Crew

WWE has scheduled its 2026 Crown Jewel Premium Live Event for November 7 in Saudi Arabia.
The company is offering crew members hazard pay of $3,000 for the trip to Riyadh.
Several crew members have chosen not to travel to the event despite the additional compensation.
The hazard pay is intended to address risks associated with the international travel for the show.
Story timeline · 4 reports
- WWE Offering Hazard Pay to Crew for Crown Jewel 2026Per the Wrestling Observer, WWE is providing $3,000 in hazard pay to crew members assigned to the November 7 Crown Jewel event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- WWE Offers Crew $3,000 Hazard Pay For Saudi Arabia TripWWE is providing crew members with $3,000 in hazard pay for traveling to Riyadh for the Crown Jewel Premium Live Event scheduled on November 7, 2026.
- In Memoriam: WWE Offering Hazard Pay to Crew Members for Saudi Arabia Trip as Several Refuse to GoPer WrestleVotes on Fightful Select , WWE is offering additional hazard pay to crew members who agree to travel to Saudi Arabia.
Sources: POST Wrestling · Wrestling Observer · Fightful · Ringside News
