Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that he would be awarding 1000 New Yorkers with $50 tickets to FIFA World Cup matches May 21. (Credit: NYC Office of the Mayor)
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that he would be awarding 1000 New Yorkers with $50 tickets to FIFA World Cup matches May 21. (Credit: NYC Office of the Mayor)

In response to soaring FIFA World Cup ticket prices, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani secured affordable tickets, priced at $50, for New York residents, picking fortunate winners through a six-day lottery.

1000 Lucky New Yorkers Win $50 World Cup Tickets Through Lottery
08 Jun 2026 | 03:28
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As the city prepares for the FIFA World Cup, Mayor Mamdani, in partnership with the NYNJ FIFA Host Committee, awarded 1,000 New Yorkers tickets to either one of five group stage matches or two knockout round matches.

The winners, which were selected June 3, had to participate in a six-day lottery, in...

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