{"id":2406425,"date":"2026-05-07T18:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2406425"},"modified":"2026-05-07T18:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:30:27","slug":"sphere-entertainment-co-revenues-of-370-million-jump-40-from-the-wizard-of-oz-concert-residencies-cdc-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sphere-entertainment-co-revenues-of-370-million-jump-40-from-the-wizard-of-oz-concert-residencies-cdc-gaming\/","title":{"rendered":"Sphere Entertainment Co. revenues of $370 million jump 40% from The Wizard of Oz, concert residencies \u2013 CDC Gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-136390 articleHeight\">\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<p>\nThursday, May 7, 2026 2:22 PM<\/p>\n<div class=\"ahFull\">\n<div class=\"ahImage\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"align-right attribution\">\n<p><strong>Photo:\u00a0<\/strong><span title=\"Sphere Entertainment (courtesy)\">Sphere Entertainment (courtesy)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"grid-x authorShare\">\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-8 grid-x\">\n<ul class=\"authors\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"authorIm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Generic-Author.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"author\">Elizabeth Dilts Marshall, Billboard<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-4 grid-x align-middle share\">\n<div class=\"ns-buttons ns-inline ns-no-print\">\n<p>Email, LinkedIn, and more<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"CDCart\">\n<p>The Sphere Entertainment Company reported its first quarter revenue of $386 million was driven by a nearly 40% jump in income from The Wizard of Oz at Sphere and residencies from The Eagles and Illenium\u2018s Odyssey this week.<\/p>\n<p>Overall company revenue rose 38%, an increase of $105.8 million, in the quarter ending March 31 compared to the same period a year ago, the company reported on Tuesday (May 5). The Sphere segment contributed $266 million to that total on higher per-show-revenues from The Sphere Experience film showings, brand events, concert residencies and sponsorship and suite licensing fees.<\/p>\n<p>The Wizard of Oz at Sphere has sold nearly 3 million tickets for $370 million in ticket revenue since opening last August.<\/p>\n<p><input class=\"fooboxshare_post_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"136390\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p> <!-- end article section --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-footer\">\n<div class=\"continueText\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/sphere-entertainment-q1-2026-earnings\/\" target=\"_blank\">Article continues on Billboard\u00a0<span>\u2b95<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/sphere-entertainment-q1-2026-earnings\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"osButton button\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><center\/>\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<p> <!-- end article footer --><br \/>\n <!-- end article -->\t\t    \t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t <!-- end #main --><\/p><\/div>\n<p> <!-- end #inner-content --><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source cdcgaming.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, May 7, 2026 2:22 PM Photo:\u00a0Sphere Entertainment (courtesy) Elizabeth Dilts Marshall, Billboard Email, LinkedIn, and more The Sphere Entertainment Company reported its first quarter revenue of $386 million was driven by a nearly 40% jump in income from The Wizard of Oz at Sphere and residencies from The Eagles and Illenium\u2018s Odyssey this week. 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