Archive · 21 Aug 2026
LA28 Ticket Sales Surpass Six Million Ahead of 2028 Games
More than 6 million people have already bought tickets for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
The Games are expected to be a very large sporting event.
People will have another chance to buy tickets in 2027.
Tickets will be sold in the order that people request them, while supplies last.
Buyers will need an LA28 ID but will not need to enter a ticket lottery.
New Olympic sports will include flag football and squash.
Baseball, softball, cricket, and lacrosse will return to the Games.
Los Angeles will also host the Paralympics for the first time.
A special resale system will help people buy and sell tickets through approved platforms.
More than 6 million tickets for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics have already been sold.
The next public ticket sale is planned for 2027 using a first-come, first-served system.
The 2027 release will include additional tickets across all sports, subject to availability, without a registration draw.
LA28 will feature a record 353 medal events and add flag football and squash to the Olympic program.
An official resale program and the first Paralympic ticket release are also planned for 2027.
- Who
- LA28 organizers and prospective Olympic fans are involved; Casey Wasserman said demand showed global enthusiasm for the Games.
- What
- More than 6 million tickets for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics have been sold, with another public sale and an official resale program planned.
- When
- The Olympics will take place in 2028; the next public sale, Paralympic ticket release, and resale program are planned for 2027.
- Where
- Los Angeles, California, United States.
- Why
- Organizers are selling tickets ahead of the Games and responding to strong demand for the event.
- Tickets sold
- More than 6 million
- Next public sale
- Planned for 2027; no date has been announced
- Sale method
- First-come, first-served, with no registration draw
- Medal events
- 353, compared with 329 at the Paris Games
- New sports
- Flag football and squash
- Returning sports
- Baseball, softball, cricket, and lacrosse
- Approved resale channels
- AXS, Eventim, and designated verified resale platforms