Did Colorado's vaccine sweepstakes work? Marshall Zelinger Replay Video UP NEXT Kids in Colorado who are not old enough to gamble have a chance at winning a $50,000 scholarship if they get the COVID-19 vaccine. Gov. Jared Polis (D) announced the latest vaccination incentive on Wednesday. Colorado kids ages 12 to 17, who have at least dose of the vaccine, will be eligible for one of twenty-five $50,000 scholarships. Five winners will be announced each week for five weeks starting on June 11. This Friday, the state will announce the winner of the first $1 million prize for a Colorado adult who has at least one vaccination dose.