Ken Pomponio

Managing Editor

Ken is a fourth-generation Coloradan and career sports journalist with more than 30 years covering the gamut from the preps to the pros. A lifelong Front Range resident and son of 1960s Denver Broncos season-ticket holders, he is a long-time sports betting enthusiast whose insight and passion shine through in his coverage at PlayColorado.

Posts by Ken Pomponio:

Colorado 2022 Winter Olympics preview

Colorado Athletes, Betting Options Abound at 2022 Winter Olympics

The 2022 Winter Olympics run Feb. 4-20 in Beijing. Colorado will be represented by 23 athletes and permits wagering on all 15 sports.

Posted on: 02/03/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

Commentary: Brace for another Broncos QB chase

With 8th-Best 2023 Super Bowl Odds, Brace for Another Broncos QB Chase

The Denver Broncos will be in play to land an elite QB such as Aaron Rodgers or Russell Wilson this offseason. Their high 2023 Super Bowl odds indicate as much.

Posted on: 02/02/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

NFL Championship Game promos

Sportsbook Promos Amp Intrigue of NFL Conference Championship Games

Even if your favorite team is out of the running, spice up Sunday's NFL championship games by taking advantage of these sports betting promos.

Posted on: 01/27/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

Two split $25 million Colorado Lottery jackpot

Colorado Lottery Winners Gladly “Settle” For Split of $25 million Jackpot

A "Crazy Cat Lady" from Monument and a fortuitous United Kingdom visitor are the two winners of the $25 million Colorado Lottery prize.

Posted on: 01/26/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

CSU basketball off to 15-1 start.

Nationally-Ranked CSU Has Goods To Quench NCAA Tournament Drought

The Colorado State University basketball team is off to the best start in program history, and is on track to end the school's nine-year NCAA Tournament drought.

Posted on: 01/25/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

Top 5 overlooked Denver Broncos Super Bowl performances

What Are The 5 Overlooked Denver Broncos Individual Super Bowl Performances?

To help dull the despair of the Broncos' current playoff drought and get fans ready for Colorado Super Bowl betting, here's our countdown of underappreciated Denver Super Bowl showings.

Posted on: 01/21/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

DraftKings NFL Divisional Round Playoff Promo

Turn $5 Into $280 With DraftKings’ NFL Divisional Round Playoff Promo

New bettors at DraftKings Colorado can wager $5 on any NFL divisional playoff moneyline, and earn $280 in bonus if their team wins.

Posted on: 01/20/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

Most Intriguing Super Bowl LVI Matchups

The Possibilities Are Plentiful For An Intriguing Super Bowl LVI Matchup

Of the 49 possible matchups for Super Bowl LVI entering the postseason, we're cherry picking a list of the most captivating.

Posted on: 01/14/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

Sportsbook Promos Abound for NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend

Sportsbook Promos Abound for NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend

New bettors at DraftKings Colorado, BetMGM Colorado and FanDuel Colorado Sportsbooks can take advantage of NFL wild card weekend promos.

Posted on: 01/13/2022 | | Ken Pomponio

Top 5 Denver Broncos Super Bowl performances

What Are The Top 5 Individual Performances In Broncos’ Super Bowl History?

To help dull the despair of Denver's current postseason drought, and get fans ready for Colorado Super Bowl betting, here is our countdown

Posted on: 01/12/2022 | | Ken Pomponio