How can I buy tickets to the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games?

Q. How can I buy tickets to the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games?
A: How to buy tickets to the LA28 Olympic Games: 

1. Register for the LA28 Ticket Draw*. Registration for the first draw is closed. To learn more about future ticket draws, sign up for the LA28 newsletter. 
2. Get notified by email if you got a time slot for a ticket drop. 
3. Purchase up to the maximum number of tickets (12**). 

If you are not selected for a time slot in any initial ticket drop and have not reached your ticket purchase limit, you will automatically be entered into all subsequent ticket draws until you have reached the allotted ticket maximum, without having to re-register. To learn more about the LA28 Ticket Draw process, click here. 

Purchasers must be 18 years of age to register for the draw and purchase a ticket. 

Stay tuned for more information on how to purchase tickets to the LA28 Paralympic Games.

**The maximum number of tickets you can purchase may vary for certain sports and is subject to change.

Q: What is the LA28 Ticket Draw? How do I register for a draw?
A: The LA28 Ticket Draw* is the assignment of a time slot to purchase tickets during one of the ticket drops, and entering the draw is the first step to getting tickets to the LA28 Games. The first ticket draw has now closed. If you missed the first draw, sign up for the LA28 newsletter to get notified about future ticket draws.

To enter the draw, you must register for the draw by creating a profile during the designated registration period. Only one registration is required to be entered into subsequent draws.   

Q: What is a registration period, and how long is each one?
A: A registration period is the allotted time to create a profile to enter the LA28 Ticket Draw* to be selected for a ticket purchase time slot. 

Registration period for the first ticket drop: January 14-March 18, 2026.

Missed out on the first ticket draw? Sign up for the LA28 newsletter for more information on future ticket draws.

Q: What is a time slot?
A: A time slot is the date and time you may be assigned to purchase tickets within a ticket drop following registration for the draw*. Time slots are assigned to select individuals who have registered.

Q: What is a ticket drop?
A: A ticket drop is when groups of tickets are released and available to the public for purchase. Access to ticket drops is only possible by registering for the LA28 Ticket Draw* and being assigned a time slot during the drop.

Missed out on the first ticket draw? Sign up for the LA28 newsletter for more information on future ticket draws.

Q: Is it mandatory to register for the LA28 Ticket Draw if I want to buy tickets during a ticket drop?
A: Yes, you must register for the ticket draw* to be eligible to receive a time slot and participate in a ticket drop. Registration for the first LA28 Olympic Ticket Draw is closed, but we're not done yet. Sign up the LA28 newsletter to get notified about future ticket draws.

Q: Will entering the LA28 Ticket Draw guarantee I get a time slot to buy tickets?
A: No, you are not guaranteed a time slot if you register for the draw*. If you don’t receive a time slot for the ticket drop, you will automatically be entered into all future ticket draws unless or until you have reached your allotted ticket maximum.

Q: What happens if I’m not selected to participate in a ticket drop? Do I need to re-register for the LA28 Ticket Draw?
A: You do not need to re-register if you are not selected for a drop. Registration for the ticket draw* enters you into all future ticket draws unless or until you have reached your allotted ticket maximum.

Q: Do children need tickets to attend Olympic and Paralympic competition sessions?
A: Every person attending a ticketed LA28 Games competition session must have their own ticket, including children of all ages, without exception.

Q: Can I buy tickets if I live outside the United States?
A: Yes, subject to applicable law, you can buy tickets if you live outside of the United States.

Q: Does a ticket purchased to LA28 events guarantee me a visa if I’m traveling from outside the U.S.?
A: A ticket to the Games does not guarantee a visa. For all international travel related questions, please visit the U.S. Department of State website.

Q: How can I purchase accessible seating (wheelchair or disability-accessible seats) for the Games?
A: To purchase accessible seats, register for the LA28 Ticket Draw*. Registraion is now closed for the first LA28 Olympic Ticket Draw. Sign up for the LA28 newsletter for more information on future ticket draws. If selected, you will receive a time slot to purchase tickets. During your assigned time slot, any available accessible seating options (including options available for accompanying persons) can be purchased directly through the ticketing platform. LA28 will comply with all applicable laws related to access for individuals with disabilities.

Attendees will not be required to present supporting documents at time of purchase.

Q: Can I buy Olympic and Paralympic tickets through a third-party seller?
A: If you see LA28 tickets for resale prior to the launch of LA28's official resale program, LA28 cannot verify the validity of those tickets. LA28 would advise waiting on reselling or buying LA28 resale tickets until our official resale program is launched and our verified resale platforms are activated next year.

*NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT REQUIRED. RESTRICTIONS APPLY. TERMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. VISIT LA28.ORG FOR OFFICIAL TERMS.