Access to the master's golf tournament

If you have ever gone to a golf tournament, you know that the bevy of spectators that flock this kind of event is generally large. The master's golf tournament event is not an easy door to get into as most people might think.

To get into the Masters, golfers have to either be able to meet one of 17 required stipulations or get in by individual invitation. Not many are privileged to go through the invitation process. Therefore, meeting one of the requirements is usually their best bet.

In the early tournament days, tickets are unavailable to the general public and are only sold to a specific few during that time. Tickets, also called badges, in the past, were sold to those on the list of patrons. However, due to the demand to get into the tournament, this process was no longer in effect by 1972. A waiting list was then created in 1972 and that too became overwhelming by 1978 and had to be closed. In the year 2000, another waiting list was started and that too is currently close. There are no further applications likely to be accepted for series badges.

Therefore, for the general public, the only way to get into the master's golf tournament is by using a reputable ticket broker. The Masters Practice Round Tickets are also in limitation and these are only sold by application. Those who have applied have to go through a random selection process. Applications are usually available and mailed in the month of June to those applications that have put in an application request or information about practice rounds from one to two years before. If the applicant is successful in acquiring tickets or badges, they are notified in the month of September of the same year that the ticket is rewarded. If an applicant is unsuccessful in getting their badge or ticket, then they are not generally notified of that fact.

Ticket Pros USA rents/sells the Master's Tournament badges for all practice rounds, single day badge or multiple day badges. A deposit, contract, and ticket delivery policies must be agreed upon in advance.

VIP access to the Master's tournament requires the purchase of a hospitality package. You are afforded the exquisite hospitality treatment the minute you walk in. You will have exclusive access to the entire golf arena and be free to partake in the complimentary food and beverage prepared as well as free valet parking. VIP status is the best way to get the full enjoyment of the master's golf tournament.