The court did not indicate how many seats will be available through the lottery. Some seats will continue to be available for the public on the day of the argument, on a first-come, first-served basis ...

Seating for members of the Supreme Court bar will continue to be allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis. Supreme Court begins online lottery for seating, ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday announced a pilot program that will allow members of the public to enter a lottery for reserved courtroom seats during oral arguments. The court has long provided ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — People who want to see the Supreme Court in action can skip the line and enter a new online lottery system the court announced Thursday.

The U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday it is piloting a reserved seating program for visitors to sit in on oral arguments. Members of the public can apply to the fully automated online lottery for ...

Play the lottery and skip the line for a chance to see the Supreme Court in action Dec 12, 2024, 1:56 PM FILE - The Supreme Court is pictured, Oct. 7, 2024, in Washington.

Supreme Court begins online lottery for seating, upending D.C. ritual. Instead of standing in line for hours, the public can apply for tickets for courtroom seating on days when the justices hear ...

The court did not say how many seats would be available through the lottery. The courtroom seats about 400 people but sometimes only a few dozen seats are set aside for the public.