{"id":2499997,"date":"2026-07-13T11:39:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2499997"},"modified":"2026-07-13T11:39:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:39:58","slug":"penn-launches-thescore-bet-casino-apps-in-alberta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/penn-launches-thescore-bet-casino-apps-in-alberta\/","title":{"rendered":"PENN launches theScore Bet, casino apps in Alberta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-rhea-tools rhea-loading\">\n<p><!-- Key Terms Glossary (simplified for Business Wire compliance) --><\/p>\n<div class=\"context-panel context-terms-panel context-terms-simple\">\n<h3 class=\"context-panel-title\">Key Terms<\/h3>\n<div class=\"context-terms-grid\">\n<details class=\"context-term-accordion\" id=\"term-same-game-parlays\">&#13;<\/p>\n<summary class=\"context-term-summary\">&#13;<br \/>\n        <span class=\"context-term-name\">same game parlays<\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n        <span class=\"context-term-category context-term-cat-technical\">technical<\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n      <\/summary>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"context-term-content\">\n<p>Same game parlays are a type of sports bet that bundles two or more wagers from the same game\u2014such as a player\u2019s points and a team\u2019s win\u2014into one combined bet where every selection must succeed for a payout. For investors, these products matter because they can boost customer engagement and revenue per user like a restaurant selling combo meals, but they also carry regulatory and liability risks that can affect a betting operator\u2019s growth and profit margins.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    <\/details>\n<details class=\"context-term-accordion\" id=\"term-player-props\">&#13;<\/p>\n<summary class=\"context-term-summary\">&#13;<br \/>\n        <span class=\"context-term-name\">player props<\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n        <span class=\"context-term-category context-term-cat-technical\">technical<\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n      <\/summary>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"context-term-content\">\n<p>Player props are single-outcome bets placed on individual athletes\u2019 performances\u2014such as how many points a player will score or how many assists they will record\u2014rather than on the final game result. For investors, player props matter because they drive revenue and customer engagement for sportsbooks and gaming companies, and shifts in bet volume or payout patterns can signal changes in user behavior, market risk, or regulatory exposure much like individual product sales reveal a retailer\u2019s health.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    <\/details>\n<details class=\"context-term-accordion\" id=\"term-live-dealer\">&#13;<\/p>\n<summary class=\"context-term-summary\">&#13;<br \/>\n        <span class=\"context-term-name\">live dealer<\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n        <span class=\"context-term-category context-term-cat-technical\">technical<\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n      <\/summary>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"context-term-content\">\n<p>A live dealer is a real person who runs casino games\u2014like blackjack or roulette\u2014over a video stream so online players can watch, interact, and place bets in real time. 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It matters to investors because it creates continuous, high-frequency revenue opportunities for betting operators, platform providers, and game publishers, similar to adding a streaming feature that keeps users engaged and spending in real time.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    <\/details>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ps-bar\" id=\"ps-bar\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Add StockTitan as a preferred source on Google\" data-ps-snooze-days=\"3\">\n  <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    <span class=\"ps-bar__text\">See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers.<\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n    <span class=\"ps-bar__hint\">Adds StockTitan as a preferred source \u00b7 opens Google<\/span>&#13;\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    <time datetime=\"2026-07-13T11:30:00.000Z\" data-tz-format=\"date-time-full\" class=\"fst-italic pb-1\">&#13;<br \/>\n      07\/13\/2026 &#8211; 07:30 AM&#13;<br \/>\n    <\/time>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b><i>&#8211; Expands <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/overview\/PENN\/\" title=\"View PENN stock overview\" class=\"symbol-link\">PENN<\/a>&#8216;s Canadian online gaming footprint, bringing premier sportsbook and online casino experiences to players across <location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Alberta<\/location> &#8211;<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>    <location value=\"LU\/ca.on.tornto\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">TORONTO<\/location> &amp; <location value=\"LU\/us.pa.wysing\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">WYOMISSING, Pa.<\/location>&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/overview\/PENN\/\" title=\"View PENN stock overview\" class=\"symbol-link\"><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"0\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">PENN<\/span><\/a><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"0\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\"> Entertainment (Nasdaq: <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/overview\/PENN\/\" title=\"View PENN stock overview\" class=\"symbol-link\"><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"0\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">PENN<\/span><\/a><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"0\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">) (\u201cPENN\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) today announced the launch of <\/span><b><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"0\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">theScore Bet Sportsbook &amp;<\/span> Casino<\/b> in <location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Alberta<\/location>,<b> <\/b>as well as <b>theScore Casino<\/b> and <b>Hollywood Casino<\/b> standalone apps, further expanding the Company\u2019s Canadian online gaming footprint and bringing its leading digital gaming brands to players across the province. <span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"1\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">These apps are now available across <\/span><location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\"><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"1\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">Alberta<\/span><\/location><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"1\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\"> on iOS, Android, and are also available on the web.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 384px; float:left; padding-left:0px; padding-right:20px; padding-top:0px; padding-bottom:0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260713662385\/en\/2849873\/4\/5882897cAlberta_Live_en.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\nThe <location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Alberta<\/location> launch marks the next chapter in theScore Bet\u2019s continued growth in <location value=\"LC\/ca\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Canada<\/location>, building on its success in <location value=\"LS\/ca.on\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Ontario<\/location>. Players in <location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Alberta<\/location> can now enjoy the uniquely integrated sports media and betting experience from two of Canada\u2019s most trusted brands, theScore and theScore Bet, bringing live scores, news, stats and betting together in one connected ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>\n<span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"2\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">In addition to sports betting, theScore Bet Sportsbook &amp; Casino gives <\/span><location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\"><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"2\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">Alberta<\/span><\/location><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"2\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\"> players access to a comprehensive online casino experience featuring hundreds of slots, table games, live dealer experiences and exclusive games, including Blue Jays Blackjack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nComplementing theScore Bet Sportsbook &amp; Casino experience, PENN is also launching standalone Hollywood Casino and theScore Casino apps in <location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Alberta<\/location>. Hollywood Casino, a popular online and retail casino brand, delivers a casino-first experience featuring an extensive portfolio of slots, table games and live dealer content. For players who prefer a dedicated casino app, theScore Casino offers the same premium gaming experience, providing additional choice alongside the all-in-one theScore Bet Sportsbook &amp; Casino app.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cAlberta has an incredible sports culture, and we\u2019re excited to bring theScore Bet Sportsbook &amp; Casino to players across the province,\u201d said Aaron LaBerge, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Interactive at PENN Entertainment. \u201cFans already know and trust theScore, and with theScore Bet, we\u2019re extending that connection into a seamless sportsbook and casino experience. Whether you\u2019re following your favorite team, placing a bet, or enjoying casino games, we\u2019ve built the experience around the way fans naturally engage with sports. We commend the <location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Alberta<\/location> government for introducing a regulated online gaming market for private operators and look forward to serving fans in one of Canada\u2019s great sports markets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nAs Canada\u2019s sportsbook, theScore Bet is proud to partner with Canada\u2019s most iconic sports organizations as the exclusive official gaming partner of the Toronto Blue Jays, the exclusive gaming partner of Golf Canada and an official gaming partner of the NHL and PGA Tour.<\/p>\n<p>\n<location value=\"LS\/ca.ab\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\"><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"3\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">Alberta<\/span><\/location><span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"3\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\"> customers can now enjoy:<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\n<span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"3\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">Same Game Parlays, player props and live, in-game betting.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nSeamless betting integration with theScore&#8217;s trusted sports news, scores and data.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nHollywood Casino&#8217;s extensive portfolio of slots, table games and live dealer experiences, including Blue Jays Blackjack, the Dancing Drums series, and Sweet Bonanza series.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<span class=\"kp-highlight\" data-kp=\"4\" title=\"Rhea-AI key point\">To celebrate the launch, theScore Bet is introducing a series of fan experiences throughout the summer, including its popular Toronto Blue Jays Jersey Swap event.<\/span> Additional details are available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2FtheScore.bet%2Falberta&amp;esheet=54569056&amp;newsitemid=20260713662385&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=theScore.bet%2Falberta&amp;index=1&amp;md5=5b95c00cfe2631d88b650a073d21069f\" shape=\"rect\">theScore.bet\/alberta<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<b>About theScore Bet Sportsbook, theScore Casino &amp; Hollywood Casino<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>theScore Bet Sportsbook &amp; Casino, theScore Casino and Hollywood Casino are PENN Entertainment&#8217;s leading online gaming brands in <location value=\"LC\/ca\" idsrc=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/xmltag.org\">Canada<\/location>, offering premium sports betting and online casino experiences powered by PENN&#8217;s proprietary technology platform. theScore Bet Sportsbook &amp; Casino uniquely integrates with theScore to deliver a connected sports media and betting experience, while Hollywood Casino and theScore Casino provide players with a comprehensive portfolio of slots, table games, live dealer experiences and exclusive content.<\/p>\n<p>\n<b>About PENN Entertainment, Inc.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>PENN Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries (\u201cPENN,\u201d or the \u201cCompany,\u201d \u201cwe,\u201d \u201cour,\u201d or \u201cus\u201d), operates in 28 jurisdictions throughout North America, with a broadly diversified portfolio of casinos, racetracks, and online sports betting and iCasino offerings. PENN\u2019s focus is on organic cross-sell opportunities, reinforced by its market-leading retail casinos, sports media assets and technology, including a proprietary state-of-the-art, fully integrated digital sports betting and iCasino platform, and an in-house iCasino content studio. The Company\u2019s portfolio is further bolstered by its industry-leading PENN Play\u2122 customer loyalty program, offering its approximately 34 million members a unique set of rewards and experiences.<\/p>\n<p>\n<b>Forward Looking Statement<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThis press release contains \u201cforward-looking statements\u201d within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as \u201cexpects,\u201d \u201cbelieves,\u201d \u201cestimates,\u201d \u201cprojects,\u201d \u201cintends,\u201d \u201cplans,\u201d \u201cgoal,\u201d \u201cseeks,\u201d \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201clook forward to,\u201d or \u201canticipates\u201d or the negative or other variations of these or similar words, or by discussions of future events, strategies or risks and uncertainties. These statements are based upon management&#8217;s current expectations, assumptions and estimates and are not guarantees of timing, future results, or performance. Therefore, you should not rely on any of these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Actual results may differ materially from those contemplated in these statements due to a variety of risks, uncertainties and other factors, including those factors described in PENN Entertainment\u2019s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the \u201cSEC\u201d), including PENN Entertainment&#8217;s current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and its annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and, except for PENN Entertainment\u2019s ongoing obligations under the U.S. federal securities laws, PENN Entertainment undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260713662385r1&amp;sid=acqr8&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\"\/><span class=\"bwct31415\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260713662385\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260713662385\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<b>Media:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Jeff Morris<br \/>\n<br \/>VP, Public Affairs<br \/>\n<br \/>PENN Entertainment, Inc.<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/mailto:jeff.morris@pennentertainment.com\" shape=\"rect\">jeff.morris@pennentertainment.com<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>610\/373-2400\n<\/p>\n<p>Mike Nieves<br \/>\n<br \/>SVP, Finance &amp; Treasurer<br \/>\n<br \/>PENN Entertainment, Inc.<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/PENN\/mailto:mike.nieves@pennentertainment.com\" shape=\"rect\">mike.nieves@pennentertainment.com<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>610\/373-2400<\/p>\n<p>Source: PENN Entertainment, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n  <\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.stocktitan.net \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; Key Terms &#13; &#13; same game parlays&#13; &#13; technical&#13; &#13; &#13; Same game parlays are a type of sports bet that bundles two or more wagers from the same game\u2014such as a player\u2019s points and a team\u2019s win\u2014into one combined bet where every selection must succeed for a payout. 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