How much money is made each year from bullfighting?

Answer 1

There is no fixed answer as the price of tickets varies with the venue. In large cities in Spain and Mexico the price for tickets will be greater than in small towns, especially if major figuras are on the cartel. Prices also vary with location in the bullring. Seats on the shady side are more costly than on the sunny side. Front row seats (barrera) are more costly than seats far up in the stands in the general admission section. Prices could vary from a few dollars to a hundred or more for prime seats in major venues.

Answer 2

Top ranking matadors command thousands of dollars for each performance. Beginning bullfighters (novilleros) make much less. A person trying to enter the profession may actually have to pay huge bribes and pay for his own bulls unless he has the sponsorship of another matador or a very good agen

Answer 3

Bullfighting provides thousands and thousands of jobs, directly and indirectly. It provides tax money. It also draws tourists from around the world who travel to Spain to watch bullfights and spend their money in hotels, restaurants and stores

Answer 4

1 dollar and 5 cents is made every bullfight and is donated to poor african families in danger of being kidnapped by Kony.