Verizon has launched several promotional campaigns offering customers opportunities to win tickets to the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches across multiple U.S. host cities. The telecommunications company announced multiple entry methods for both mobile and home customers, as well as separate opportunities for small business clients, as part of its Verizon Ultimate Access to FIFA World Cup 2026 initiative.
The most comprehensive prize is available through the Final Game Flyaway Sweepstakes, which offers an all-inclusive experience including a three-day, two-night trip for two to attend the Final in New York/New Jersey on July 19, 2026, with airfare and hotel accommodations included. This sweepstakes is open to Verizon mobile and home customers from March 16 through March 31, 2026, with entries accepted via Verizon Access. Complete terms and conditions are available at https://www.verizon.com/about/terms-conditions.
For customers seeking tickets to earlier round matches, Verizon will conduct ticket drops for round 32 and round 16 matches across eight host cities. These drops will occur at 3 p.m. EST on March 25, 26, and 27, 2026, with tickets available on a first-come, first-serve basis through Verizon Access. The March 25 drop includes matches in Philadelphia, Boston, Miami, and Atlanta. March 26 features matches in Houston, Kansas City, and Los Angeles. The final drop on March 27 includes matches in New York/New Jersey and Dallas. Travel and accommodation are not included with these ticket awards.
Verizon Business wireless customers have a separate opportunity through the Verizon Small Business Sweepstakes, which offers tickets to select matches. This promotion runs from March 26 through April 10, 2026, and is accessible exclusively through the My Verizon for Business app. Eligibility is limited to legal residents of the 50 United States and District of Columbia who are select Verizon Business wireless customers with up to 99 lines on their account as of March 25, 2026. Terms and conditions for this promotion are available at https://www.verizon.com/business/terms.
An additional partnership with Motorola offers the Verizon x Motorola Razr Sweepstakes, running from April 15 through April 24, 2026. This promotion provides tickets to FIFA World Cup 2026 matches along with opportunities to win a Motorola razr FIFA World Cup 26 Edition smartphone and Moto Buds Loop earbuds. Entry is available to Verizon mobile and home customers through Verizon Access.
Beyond ticket opportunities, Verizon will distribute FIFA World Cup 2026 branded merchandise throughout April 2026. These drops will include blankets, coolers, scarves, bags, water bottles, towels, and tumblers available on a first-come, first-serve basis to Verizon mobile and home customers through Verizon Access.
Mobile and home post-paid customers can access these promotions through the My Verizon app via Verizon Access, with additional information available at https://www.verizon.com/FIFAWorldCup. The company's comprehensive approach to customer engagement around the global sporting event represents a significant marketing initiative that connects telecommunications services with major entertainment experiences. For Verizon Business customers, the exclusive small business promotion demonstrates the company's focus on serving commercial clients alongside consumer markets.
The timing of these promotions coincides with growing anticipation for the 2026 World Cup, which will be hosted across multiple North American cities. By offering access through various channels and timeframes, Verizon creates multiple touchpoints for customer engagement throughout the spring season. The inclusion of both ticket opportunities and merchandise drops provides value at different levels, from premium experiences to accessible memorabilia.
These promotions reflect Verizon's broader strategy of enhancing customer loyalty through exclusive access to major events. The company's established customer base of millions provides a substantial audience for these initiatives, while the World Cup's global appeal creates natural alignment with Verizon's international presence. The structured approach with clear entry windows and eligibility requirements ensures organized participation while maximizing promotional impact across different customer segments.
