 Caldwell also criticised the pay-per-view heavily, stating that it was an "underwhelming overall PPV with a weak, weak mid-card".17,000 people attended Elimination Chamber at the Scottrade Center, drawing a gate of US$850,000.The event received 285,000 buys on pay-per-view, an increase of 13,000 compared to No Way Out 2009's 272,000 buys.