As the excitement for the upcoming LA28 Olympics builds, so does the frustration among local residents regarding ticket prices. Despite claims of affordability, many Angelenos are facing sticker shock, with ticket prices starting at $28 but soaring to over $5,000, coupled with hidden fees that have outraged fans. Initial ticket sales have seen high demand, leading to complaints about a glitchy lottery system that left many without access. With five million people vying for tickets, the situation has sparked discussions around equity and access to the games, prompting local residents to question whether they will be able to attend the events in their own city.