New Sportsbooks for January 15, 2026: Bet on NBA, NHL & More with the New Betting Apps

Jan 15th, 2026 9:50 AM EST

When new sportsbooks launch, it gives sports bettors new platforms to place wagers on all of their favorite sports. In December 2025, theScore Bet launched in several states after ESPN BET was rebranded, giving bettors in those regions the opportunity to bet on sports at this top sports betting site. In 2026, we expect several new sportsbooks to make their debuts, as well.

New Sportsbooks Details for Jan 13

🏛️ New Sportsbook	theScore Bet
💰 New Sportsbook Bonus Code	BOOKIES
💵 New Sportsbook Welcome Offer	Bet $10, Get $100 if You Win
🇺🇸 Legal States	AZ, CO, DC, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV

What Are the New Sportsbooks?

The new sportsbooks that were recently launched include theScore Bet, which was rebranded from ESPN BET. TheScore Bet launched in several states, allowing sports bettors to claim their welcome sports betting promo.

TheScore Bet Promo Code, which gives new users the chance to bet $10 and get $100 in bonus bets if their first bet wins.

Where to Find the New Sportsbooks?

Sports bettors in the following states can start placing bets at the new sportsbooks: Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, DC.

What Are The App Ratings For New Sportsbooks?

Although theScore Bet is one of the new betting apps in the US, it has high ratings, as theScore Bet currently has a 4.7/5 rating on the App Store and a 4.2/5 rating on the Play Store.

What to Bet on Today at the New Sportsbooks?

Best bets for January 15

NBA: Boston Celtics at Miami Heat (7:30 p.m. ET)
NBA: Charlotte Hornets at Los Angeles Lakers (10:30 p.m. ET)

For Thursday’s best bets, take the Boston Celtics to beat the Miami Heat in the NBA. The Celtics are one of the top teams in the East, and we believe they will defeat the Heat on the road in this game. We also like the Los Angeles Lakers to defeat the Charlotte Hornets, as the Lakers are one of the best teams in the West and should win this game rather easily.
Top games for January 15

NBA: Oklahoma City at Houston Rockets (7:30 p.m. ET)
NBA: Milwaukee Bucks at San Antonio Spurs (8 p.m. ET)
NBA: New York Knicks at Golden State Warriors (10 p.m. ET)

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A writer based out of Toronto, Adam Martin has covered professional sports, with an emphasis on sports gambling, for more than a decade, writing for such outlets as The Toronto Star and Sportsnet. He is an expert in UFC, while also covering NHL betting and the Stanley Cup.