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Los Angeles Olympics Organizers Sell 4 Million Tickets in First Release

LA28 said 95% of tickets under $100 sold as demand surged for soccer, track and field, basketball, swimming and gymnastics.

  • On Thursday, LA28 organizers announced the sale of more than 4 million tickets for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics during the initial release this month, signaling strong global demand for the Summer Games.
  • Residents of Los Angeles and Oklahoma City purchased 95 per cent of tickets priced under $100 during an exclusive presale from April 2-6, including about 500,000 seats priced at $28.
  • Demand proved global, with sales recorded in 85 countries and all 50 U.S. states; women's sessions achieved a 93% sell-through rate compared to 88% for men, while flag football sold out.
  • LA28 Chief Executive Officer Reynold Hoover called the initial response "nothing short of historic," as registration for the second ticket draw opened at Tickets.LA28.org through July 22.
  • The subsequent sales phase in August promises new inventory across all Olympic sports, while fans can register once to remain eligible for future ticket draws, including the Paralympic Games slated for 2027.
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The organizers of the Olympic Games (JJOO) of Los Angeles 2028, LA28, reported that more than 4 million entries have come in the first round of draw that took place this month, which is a strong demand two years from the celebration of the most important sporting event in the world. “Aficionados from all over the world bought more than 4 million tickets during the initial sale of tickets for the Olympic Games LA28 this month, demonstrating the w…

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More than 4 million tickets bought for 2028 LA Olympics

More than four million tickets were sold worldwide for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics during this month's first window for purchases, organizers announced on Thursday.

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Organizers of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games announced on Thursday that they have already sold four million tickets in the first phase, almost two and a half years before the event. The second phase of sales, again decided by a draw, will begin in August.

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NBC LA broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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