New York City to offer $50 World Cup tickets via lottery for MetLife Stadium games

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NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani unveils a lottery for about 1,000 $50 World Cup tickets for MetLife Stadium games (excluding the final), including bus transport, with entries running May 25–30 and winners able to buy up to two tickets each; the program aims to boost local access amid high ticket prices and is organized with the NY/NJ World Cup host committee, not FIFA.
- Zohran Mamdani to announce $50 World Cup ticket lottery for New York City residents The Guardian
- Mamdani secures $50 World Cup tickets for New Yorkers after negotiations with Infantino The New York Times
- Mamdani Gets 1,000 Cheap World Cup Tickets After FIFA Talks Front Office Sports
- NYC residents can enter lottery for $50 World Cup tickets, free bus rides to stadium FOX 5 New York
- NYC Mayor Mamdani secures $50 World Cup tickets to be distributed through lottery CBS News
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