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- A college football fan who asked for beer money on national TV raised more than $1 million! On an ESPN College Game Day broadcast, Carson King held up a sign saying 'Busch Light supply needs replenished' and included his Venmo username. But when word got out King was going to donate the money to an Iowa children's hospital... donations went through the roof. Busch also said it is sending King a year's supply of beer, and even put his name and face on the cans. The University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital said they were overwhelmed by everyone's generosity.

A college football fan who held up a sign on national TV asking for beer money has raised more than $1 million -- and he's giving it to a children's hospital. AMES, Iowa (CNN) - A college football fan who held up a sign on national TV asking for beer money has raised more than $1 million -- and he's giving it to a children's hospital. By Sunday morning, the contributions -- including Busch Beer and Venmo's matches -- had reached $1 million, and were continuing to rise. Stead Family Children's Hospital said they were overwhelmed by King's generosity, and the generosity of all the donors who pledged their support. "The University of Iowa's Stead Family Children's Hospital does amazing work for kids and families all over the country," he said.

WATERLOO, Iowa - Carson King, the Iowa State Fan known for his famous College Gameday Venmo sign, says he's reached a million dollars in total contributions, according to KWWL. Which means that @UIchildrens is going to receive over $200.000.00 after @BuschBeer and @venmo match! #ForTheKids Carson King (@CarsonKing2) September 19, 2019The Iowa State fan is raising money for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. The fundraising started when King appeared on ESPN's College Gameday show, before last weekend's Iowa vs. Iowa State football game. Both Busch Light and Venmo announced they will match the money raised at the end of the month.

- Venmo has become a very popular way to pay easily pay people for goods and services. Because it has become so popular with users, Venmo is now popular with scammers. '"At the end of the day the worst thing you can do is click on the link," Shriner said. Many cases go unreported and this one Venmo scam could target up to 40 million users. In the Venmo app, users can disconnect cards from the account, but by that time, the scammer most likely already has the banking information.

- A college football fan who held up a sign on national TV asking for beer money says he's giving the thousands of dollars he raked in to a children's hospital. He scrawled his Venmo account details on the sign for the nation to see. The children's hospital is next to the Hawkeyes' Kinnick Stadium. We're going to match your donation to University of Iowa. King said those interested in donating to the Stead Family Children's Hospital can also do so directly through the hospital's website.