Seth Rollins became the first #10 entry to win the Royal Rumble match. This is also the 6th lowest entry number to produce a winner.
When Titus O'Neill entered the Royal Rumble match, he ran to the ring, but stopped abruptly at approximately where he tripped at the Greatest Royal Rumble. He then stood there for a bit, and then voluntarily crawled under the ring, much to the delight of the crowd.
Men's Royal Rumble match debut for Johnny Gargano, Samoa Joe, Curt Hawkins, Mustafa Ali, No Way Jose, Pete Dunne, Aleister Black, and Nia Jax.
First WWE PPV to be held in a baseball stadium since WrestleMania XIX.
Third Royal Rumble PPV to be held in a venue larger than a sports arena a distinction usually only reserved for WrestleMania (not counting the Greatest Royal Rumble).