03/02/10 The state lottery commission approves MEGA MILLIONS Mega Millions lotto is now being offered in 35 jurisdictions nationwide may begin selling in Colorado in -May.
One lucky Westminster resident starts his New Year off right. The winner who wishes remain anonymous, earned the prize by matching five numbers in Saturday’s Powerball drawing and choosing the Power Play option for an extra $1. The King Soopers store at 10351 N. Federal Blvd., Westminster. sold this winning Powerball lotto.
12/12/09 Felix Munoz hits the Colorado Powerball for $200,000.00. The DIAMOND SHAMROCK sold this winning lotto ticket.
10/18/09 Robert Loch’s wins the Colorado Lotto $5.4 million. I'm officially retired, said Loch, who claimed the jackpot on Friday afternoon. I'm going to make sure I get to my doctor appointments and focus on my health.” The 80th Avenue Liquors store in Commerce City sold this winning ticket. Loch plans to use the money to address his future financial needs. He'll also share his wealth with his family, helping them pay bills and establish college funds for his relatives.
There were two $1 Million Power Play winners : one in Colorado and one in Oklahoma.
Melinda O'brien hit the Colorado lotto for $10,000.00. The KING SOOPERS store sold this winning lotto ticket.
One $1 Million Power Play Prize winner in Colorado matched all 5 white numbers with the Power Play and won $1 million cash.
08/27/09 One lucky Colorado Powerball winner in LITTLETON, The Diamond Shamrock 2020 E. County Line Road in Littleton. sold this winning ticket.
One $1 million cash sold ticket in Wisconsin hit 5 white ball numbers with PowerPlay 2 $200K cash winners, one in Iowa and one in Kansas.
6 winners did hit for $200K cash with 5 of 6. Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and Pennsylvania won $200,000 each by matching all 5 white ball numbers. The next jackpot is for Saturday, August 15th drawing will be $213 million with the cash option at $104.7 million. The numbers drawn Wednesday evening were 10-25-32-34-47, and the Powerball =05. The Power Play multiplier was 3.
GRAND JUNCTION – A newspaper error almost cost Debra Revis $4.2 million. Revis, who purchased a Lotto ticket for the July 4th drawing, checked her numbers in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel the following day and saw that she matched five of six numbers. Disappointed that she'd come so close to winning, Revis called her son, who looked at the Colorado Lottery’s Web site to determine if matching five numbers qualified his mother for a prize. Instead, he realized the newspaper had printed an incorrect number. “He said, ‘Mom, you got the ticket. The newspaper has a misprint!’” recalled Revis. “So, I went to the store to check it again. I was in disbelief. I don't think any of us slept that night”
On Tuesday, Revis claimed her prize at the Lottery’s Grand Junction office, choosing to receive her $4.2 million jackpot in cash – a prize worth $2.1 million before taxes. The hotel manager, who is married with one adult son, doesn't have any immediate plans for her windfall. We're going to let it sink in and just take it slow” said Revis, who plans to continue working. Maybe someday we can retire comfortably.” A casual player of Colorado Lottery games, Revis’ largest prize previously was $2 she'd won on a Scratch ticket. Her lucky ticket was a Quick Pick, purchased in Palisade, where she lives. Revis said she will continue to play Lottery games.
06/21/09 Pat Weber and Terry Hutson have been playing the Colorado Powerball lotto for over 6 years. They finally hit for $200K on 6/3/09 Wednesday, The 7-Eleven store 110 Broad St., Milliken sold this winning lotto ticket. We'll play until we win (the jackpot) or retire,” said Hutson.
05/17/09 One winner in Colorado hit for a $1 Million Power Play cash jackpot.
Daniel Greet $10K LOVELAND, CO LOVELAND COUNTRY STORE Eugene Shiller $10K DENVER, CO KING SOOPERS Raudel Ramos $10K BASALT, CO THE BASALT STORE Juan Maes $10,100.00 DENVER, CO A-B PETROLEUM Marie Schuster $10K CASTLE ROCK, CO K / G CONOCO Fransecita Duran $10K DELTA, CO CITY MARKET
Lotto winner in Craig. Fournier picked up his jackpot at the Colorado Lottery’s Grand Junction office. On disability since injuring his back on the job several years ago, Fournier called his windfall a lifesaver He plans to use the money to pay off bills, buy a house and a truck.It’s a dream come true, said Fournier. It’s a long-time due”
02/15/09 Kristina Aragon hit 4 of 5 numbers plus the Powerball number and she played the PowerPlay option, Aragon turned $10,000 payout to a $40,000 prize. The Kum and Go store at 7027 20th St. in Greeley sold this winning Colorado Powerball ticket.
Colorado Lottery Headquarters 212 West 3rd Street, Suite 210 Pueblo, CO 81003 (719) 546-2400 Hours of Operation for ticket sales and claims: 8:00 am. to 5:00 PM. Monday thru Friday Colorado Lottery Fort Collins Office 1121 West Prospect Road Building D Fort Collins, CO 80526-5664 (970) 416-5993 Hours of Operation for ticket sales and claims: 8:00 am. to 1:00 PM. and 2:00 PM. to 5:00 PM. Colorado Lottery Denver Office 720 S. Colorado Blvd. Suite 110A Denver, CO 80246 (303) 759-3552 Hours of Operation for ticket sales and claims: 8:00 am. - 5:00 PM. Monday thru Friday Colorado Lottery Grand Junction Office State Office Building 222 S. 6th St., Room 112 Grand Junction, CO 81501 (970) 248-7053 Hours of Operation: 8:00 am. - 1:00 PM. and 2:00 PM. - 5:00 PM. Monday thru Friday