Side-by-Side
BetRivers vs theScore Bet
A direct comparison of two Colorado-licensed sportsbooks. Both operators are regulated by the Colorado Division of Gaming.
Option A
BetRivers
★★★★☆2nd Chance Bet Up to $500
Loyalty Program VS
Option B theScore Bet
★★★★☆Bet $10, Get $250
Content Integration Head-to-head comparison
| Attribute | BetRivers | theScore Bet |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5/5 | 4.4/5 |
| Welcome bonus | 2nd Chance Bet Up to $500 | Bet $10, Get $250 |
| Bonus condition | Back if first bet loses | Rebranded from ESPN BET Dec 2025 |
| Promo code | INCOBET | No code required; use links |
| Minimum deposit | $10 | $10 |
| Withdrawal speed | 24-72 hrs | 24-72 hrs |
| App rating | 4.5 ★ | 4.3 ★ |
| Launched in CO | May 2020 | 2023 (as ESPN BET); rebranded December 2025 |
| Retail partner | JACK Entertainment partner | Ameristar Black Hawk |
| Payment methods | Online Banking, Debit Card, PayPal, Play+ Card | Online Banking, Debit Card, PayPal, Play+ Card |
BetRivers pros
- iRush Rewards is one of the most rewarding loyalty programs in CO
- Reliable second-chance promotional structure
- Casino + sportsbook cross-promos
BetRivers cons
- Less product polish than DraftKings/FanDuel
- Smaller futures market
theScore Bet pros
- Integrated scores, news and betting in one app
- PENN Play loyalty across casinos
- Strong promo cadence for new accounts
theScore Bet cons
- Brand transition created some user-experience friction
- Smaller live-bet menu than bet365
Verdict
Across our scoring rubric, BetRivers edges theScore Bet with a 4.5/5 rating versus 4.4/5. BetRivers (Rush Street Interactive) has been live in Colorado since launch day and pairs the sportsbook with one of the more generous loyalty programs; iRush Rewards; that includes free-to-play games and consistent reload offers for active bettors.
Best move: try both. Welcome offers are one-time, so claiming each operator's promo lets you compare apps with real money before settling in.
Must be 21+ and physically located in Colorado. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or the Colorado Crisis Services line at 1-800-522-4700.