CO man worries cashless venues create hardship for families on fixed income

DENVER — Denver7 is getting answers for a viewer who, during a recent trip to Coors Field with his family, found out the venue is cashless.

“I went to the 6/26/25 Rockies game, set a budget for the day, brought cash to cover expenses for food and Rockies memorabilia. Upon arrival discovered none of the vendors would accept cash. I live on a fixed income, [and] by refusing to accept cash, I felt encouraged, coerced to spend over my planned budget. This feels unfair and biased in favor of the wealthy,” Jeff Bishop wrote in his email to our newsroom.

Under House Bill 21-1048, Colorado retailers are required to accept cash. Those who do not comply face a $250 fine…

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