Fans who entered the FIFA World Cup ticket draw are slowly beginning to learn their fate.
The first stage of the lottery opened Sept. 10 , and on Sept. 29, fans began receiving good-news emails about the 2026 tournament taking place in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
Fans selected will be given a date and time slot in which they can purchase tickets.
That doesn’t guarantee you a seat, as there are limited tickets available on a first-come, first-served basis. Those who are selected will have the opportunity to purchase up to four tickets per match, for a maximum of 10 matches.
Here’s what the email looks like:
There will be additional phases for fans to apply for tickets, with a second early-ticket draw set to begin in late October.
FIFA has said that fans will be notified by