Pueblo Man Plans To Keep Working After Winning $2 Million Powerball
The winner of a $2 million Powerball prize says he carried the lottery ticket around for a week until he realized he won.
The winner of a $2 million Powerball prize says he carried the lottery ticket around for a week until he realized he won.
Lottery officials say the Powerball jackpot has ballooned to $750 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in the most recent drawing.
For all the anticipation about whether someone will finally snag the gigantic Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots, the games come down to two things: simple math — and very long odds.
No one won the $548 million jackpot in Friday night's Mega Millions drawing.
The Powerball jackpot is an estimated $570 million and the Mega Millions jackpot is about $450 million.
It's rare for the jackpots in both games to get so big.
Both of the Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots are now more than $300 million.
Grand Junction is on a winning streak!
A woman from Clifton is celebrating her win of the $133 million Powerball jackpot.
A Powerball ticket sold in Grand Junction won the $133.2 million jackpot in Saturday's drawing.
Three lottery tickets sold in Grand Junction rolled in big bucks for their owners Saturday night.
A 53-year-old Massachusetts hospital worker stepped forward Thursday to claim the biggest undivided lottery jackpot in U.S. history — a $758.7 million Powerball prize — after breaking the news to her employer the way the rest of us only dream of: "I called and told them I will not be coming back."
The estimated jackpot for Wednesday night's Powerball lottery game has climbed to $700 million, making it the second-largest in U.S. history.
Powerball officials say there was no grand prize winner in the latest drawing, meaning one of the nation's largest lottery jackpots will continue growing.
For the first time ever, both the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are at more than $300 million.
"Pokemon Go," the iPhone7 and Donald Trump are among Google's top trending searches globally of 2016. But, in the U.S., no subject ranked higher than Powerball.
Even a jackpot isn't enough to buy anonymity for many lottery winners, whose names are often made public by state law. But now it's becoming increasingly possible for big winners to hide their identity.
Excitement is building along with the jackpot for Wednesday night's massive Powerball drawing. The jackpot is an estimated $1.5 billion and CBS4's Matt Kroschel found a surprising group of people buying Powerball tickets in Frisco.
With the Powerball jackpot reaching $1.5 billion, most people are buying tickets and thinking about winning the money -- even a Bronco.
The estimated Powerball jackpot jumped to at least $1.5 billion. Win or lose, the money collected during ticket sales helps the outdoor lifestyle in Colorado.
The Powerball jackpot is now $1.4 billion. From now until Wednesday the lottery machines are bound to be humming. There seems to be no end to the interest in people wanting to win the latest Powerball jackpot.
Lottery fever is growing nationwide as the Powerball jackpot is now at an estimated $1.3 billion.
The Powerball jackpot jumped to $900 million on Saturday, hours before the drawing for the record jackpot. The previous record was $564.1 million.
If you're dreaming of becoming a Powerball millionaire-- beware. CBS4 found some who say money can cause misery.
Okay, you've heard the odds of winning: something like one in 292 million. So CBS4's Dr. Dave Hnida would like to know why people waste their hard earned cash on a ticket that's not worth the paper it's printed on? He's got the psychology behind Powerball.
Film on the Rocks also includes live performances along with the beloved films under the stars at the iconic Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre.
An Aurora family is speaking out after one of their loved ones was arrested for allegedly walking onto a school playground and attempting to kidnap a child.
A bill that would require state-regulated insurers and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs for people who are obese or prediabetic cleared a major hurdle at the Colorado State Capitol.
Teenagers in the Poudre School District are learning to better handle and process their emotions thanks to a new partnership with Colorado State University.
Parents of students in Littleton Public Schools want more answers from the school district after the recent arrest of a school bus aide.
Film on the Rocks also includes live performances along with the beloved films under the stars at the iconic Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre.
An Aurora family is speaking out after one of their loved ones was arrested for allegedly walking onto a school playground and attempting to kidnap a child.
A bill that would require state-regulated insurers and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs for people who are obese or prediabetic cleared a major hurdle at the Colorado State Capitol.
Teenagers in the Poudre School District are learning to better handle and process their emotions thanks to a new partnership with Colorado State University.
Parents of students in Littleton Public Schools want more answers from the school district after the recent arrest of a school bus aide.
An Aurora family is speaking out after one of their loved ones was arrested for allegedly walking onto a school playground and attempting to kidnap a child.
Teenagers in the Poudre School District are learning to better handle and process their emotions thanks to a new partnership with Colorado State University.
Bo Nix played for Oregon and Auburn in college. He was the sixth quarterback selected in the first 12 picks of the 2024 draft.
Parents of students in Littleton Public Schools want more answers from the school district after the recent arrest of a school bus aide.
The Mexican Cultural Center is again joining forces with Denver Museum of Nature and Science to host Dia del Niño this Sunday, April 28.
The Denver Broncos selected quarterback Bo Nix with No. 12 pick in first round of NFL Draft.
The Denver Nuggets superfan who has been banned from games at Ball Arena has filed a lawsuit against Kroenke Sports and Entertainment.
For Northglenn High School junior Elle Taylor, playing flag football was never something she could have imagined doing as a sport in Colorado.
After goalie Alexandar Georgiev allowed seven goals on 23 shots in Sunday's loss, he said his teammates went out of their way to help him. That support proved key in Georgiev's bounce-back game on Tuesday night.
The Colorado High School Activities Association voted to sanction girls flag football as a permanent high school sport.
An estimated 53 million Americans are unpaid caregivers, many as part of the "sandwich generation" — simultaneously raising children and caring for aging parents.
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges has been overturned by the State of New York Court of Appeals.
A photo of the raft the man is believed to have used shows just a few long planks assembled together.
CDC's provisional figures show a 2% decline in births from 2022 to 2023.
An Arizona grand jury indicted 18 people in connection with an alleged attempt to use alternate electors after the 2020 election.
A bill that would require state-regulated insurers and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs for people who are obese or prediabetic cleared a major hurdle at the Colorado State Capitol.
Coal-fired power plants would have to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a new EPA rule the industry says would make the grid less reliable. It's likely to face court challenges.
An Arizona grand jury indicted 18 people in connection with an alleged attempt to use alternate electors after the 2020 election.
Two sources briefed on the situation told CBS News the agent spouted gibberish, was speaking incoherently and provoked another officer physically.
Four-year-old Abigail Mor Edan was held by Hamas for 50 days and was the youngest American hostage released by Hamas.
A bill that would require state-regulated insurers and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs for people who are obese or prediabetic cleared a major hurdle at the Colorado State Capitol.
Teenagers in the Poudre School District are learning to better handle and process their emotions thanks to a new partnership with Colorado State University.
The Mothers' Milk Bank helps countless families in Colorado. For the past 40 years, it's been a critical resource for families.
CDC's provisional figures show a 2% decline in births from 2022 to 2023.
Families of people with long-term disabilities allege dysfunction and chaos within Colorado's Medicaid offices are failing the state's most vulnerable populations.
Coal-fired power plants would have to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a new EPA rule the industry says would make the grid less reliable. It's likely to face court challenges.
After President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that would force the Chinese-owned social media app to either sell or be shut down, creators in Colorado worry that if the app goes away, they will be losing an effective marketing tool.
Niselio Barros Garcia Jr., 50, scammed victims out of $2.3 million in funds, according to authorities.
Lawmakers argue the Chinese government can use the widely popular video-sharing app as a spy tool and to covertly influence the U.S. public.
Expanded federal overtime rule could result in employers paying workers an additional $1.5 billion, according to one estimate.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
A Denver nonprofit that works with communities to plant trees and improve parks is having a special giveaway, providing trees for free and at a discount.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.
Receiving a phone call with information saying it's your loved one on the other line can be harmless. However, it could be part of an elaborate plan from a scammer.
Inflation is cooling right now, but the prices of groceries and food are still rising. For example, the latest CPI data shows that grocery store prices are 25% higher than in January 2020.