Monday's NYC resident World Cup ticket lottery closes after 50,000 entries reached in 3 minutes
The NYC resident World Cup ticket lottery quickly reached its limit of 50,000 entries in just three minutes. This lottery offers residents the chance to win $50 tickets to various World Cup matches. Another opportunity to enter will be available starting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
- ▪The lottery opened on Monday and closed after reaching 50,000 entries.
- ▪Winners will be notified on June 3rd and will receive free round-trip transportation.
- ▪Residents can enter the lottery once online per day until May 30.
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