Launch sports betting and iGaming in Ontario
Not delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 19 Oct 2021
- Due
- 31 Dec 2021
- Checked
- 21 Oct 2026
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“the expected opening of sports betting and iGaming in Ontario later this year.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The company did not launch sports betting and iGaming in Ontario by the end of 2021; operations were scheduled to begin on April 4, 2022.
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A Penn Entertainment 8-K filed 2022-02-03
“theScore became one of the first mobile gaming operators to secure certification from Gaming Laboratories International (“GLI”) for the launch of theScore Bet sports betting and iGaming app in the Province of Ontario... on April 4.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +4.7% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (2 Feb 2022 to 7 Feb 2022). What this measures
Checked 21 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Commercial launch
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Launch
- Deliverable
- sports betting and iGaming in Ontario
- Where
- Ontario
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- Medium
- Conditional
- Yes: regulatory approval
- Depends on
- Regulatory
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
- Third check on a negative finding: agreesBecause a negative finding could harm a company if wrong, a stronger model re-read the evidence fully blind and reached the same answer.
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