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30th March 2021

theScore secures Illinois market access with Caesars deal

Canada-based betting operator theScore has agreed a deal with Caesars Entertainment that will allow it to access the Illinois online betting market through Harrah’s Joliet…

1st March 2021

theScore raises $186.3m in over-allotted IPO

TheScore parent Score Media and Gaming has raised $186.3m after selling 6.9m shares in its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq exchange. The Canada-based…

25th February 2021

theScore sets pricing for IPO at $27 per share

Score Media and Gaming (theScore) has announced the pricing of the public offering of its Class A subordinate voting shares in the United States and…

23rd February 2021

theScore moves ahead with US IPO plans

Canada’s Score Media and Gaming (theScore) has launched a public offering of Class A shares in the US and Canada, which it aims to list…

16th February 2021

theScore moves into Iowa market

Iowa has today (16 February) become the fourth state in which theScore Bet has launched, after New Jersey, Indiana and Colorado. The operator and media…

12th February 2021

theScore begins share consolidation ahead of potential US listing

Canadian betting and media business theScore has commenced a consolidation of its outstanding Class A shares and special voting shares, ahead of a potential listing…

14th January 2021

Canada’s PASPA moment?

Canada has long been hailed as potentially lucrative territory for the industry, but the ban on single-event betting has stunted the legal market’s growth. With…

14th January 2021

theScore hails Q1 media revenue growth as betting handle soars

Canadian betting and media business theScore saw revenue fall 7.6% year-on-year in its first quarter, with a record performance from its media division offset by…

25th November 2020

Canadian Government backs single-event betting bill

The Canadian Government will introduce a bill to allow legal sports wagering on single events today (November 25), picking up the bill introduced earlier this…

29th October 2020

theScore makes CAD$1.4m loss from betting in 2019-20

theScore’s sportsbook product made a $1.4m loss in its first full year in operation, after accounting for bonuses and unsettled bets, with the the novel coronavirus (Covid-19)…

23rd October 2020

theScore joins National Council on Problem Gambling

Canadian betting and sports media business theScore has announced that its Score Digital Sports Ventures (theScore Bet) subsidiary has become a platinum member of the…

22nd October 2020

Mainstream media’s big bet

Recent months have seen a wave of media outlets pairing up with betting operators, as the US becomes more familiar and comfortable with legal wagering,…

15th October 2020

Angela Ruggiero appointed to the theScore board of directors

Score Media and Gaming has appointed Angela Ruggiero, a four-time Olympian  and chief executive and co-founder of market research firm Sports Innovation Lab, to its…

17th September 2020

theScore Bet goes live in Indiana

Score Media and Gaming has launched its sportsbook in Indiana, the third state in which customers can wager via theScore Bet. The launch follows the…