Operator
theScore Bet
Parent company
Penn Entertainment (Score Media and Gaming)
Product type
Sports + Casino
Game library
400+
Compliance record
Jolly First compliance score: 80 / 100
Scored against our published vetting criteria. Clears all three gate criteria. RG Check accreditation held, as required for Alberta market entry. AGCO fined theScore $105,000 in October 2025 for allegedly failing to address a customer exhibiting clear signs of high-risk gambling over an eight-month period. Source: Covers, October 2025 → Last reviewed 12 July 2026. Payment disclosure: 15 / 15. Payout speed (48–72h) and accepted payment methods (Interac, PayPal, Online Banking) are documented on this listing. Advertising conduct and terms clarity categories are still pending full review and are not yet reflected in this record. Advertising & terms: House Rules are published in full on theScore Bet's own support site, dated and versioned.
What changes for offshore players
If you have been playing on an unregulated site, the theScore Bet Alberta launch is the first time you can do the same thing under AGLC oversight, meaning a licensed self-exclusion system, audited game RTPs, and a dispute process if a withdrawal does not arrive. theScore Bet processes Interac withdrawals within 24 hours for verified accounts.
Pros and cons
What works
- Strong existing brand recognition in Canada through theScore's sports media app
- Already operating successfully in Ontario since 2022: proven regulated track record
- Live betting and same-game parlays available across NHL, NBA, NFL, and soccer
What to know
- Welcome offer wagering requirement is 1x on bonus bets
- Expected to face heavier day-one competition in Alberta than it did at Ontario's 2022 launch
- Interac, Visa, Mastercard accepted; Interac withdrawals within 24 hours
Launch Offer
Bet CA$5, Get CA$150 in bonus bets
Bonus bets awarded as 6 x CA$25 tokens. 1x wagering requirement. Jolly First does not alter or guarantee operator offer terms.
Visit theScore Bet →Frequently asked questions
Is theScore Bet legal in Alberta?
Yes. theScore Bet is formally licensed by the AGLC for Alberta's regulated private market, live from 13 July 2026.
Is theScore Bet the same company as theScore sports media app?
Yes, theScore Bet is owned by Penn Entertainment through Score Media and Gaming, the same company behind the well-known theScore sports media app.
What is the minimum age to bet on theScore Bet Alberta?
18. Alberta's minimum gambling age is 18, one year lower than Ontario's 19.
