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Looking to upgrade your PRISM Live livestream with a live sports scoreboard?
It’s easier than ever to add a clean, professional-looking overlay to your tennis stream — no installs, no complex setup.

In this quick guide, we’ll walk you through how to use OBScoreboard, a simple browser-based tool, to add a live tennis scoreboard directly into PRISM Live. Just copy your unique link, drop it into a browser source in PRISM Live, and you’re good to go. Your stream will look sharper, more dynamic, and ready for action.

Step-by-step: Add an OBScoreboard overlay in PRISM Live

Step 1: Create Your Sports Scoreboard Overlay on OBScoreboard

First, head over to OBScoreboard.com and sign up for an account. (If you already have one, simply log in.)

Once inside your dashboard:

  • Click on “Create New Overlay”.
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  • Add a title such as “John vs Mary”, select “Tennis” from the list of available sports, and optionally add a game description. While this example uses tennis, OBScoreboard also supports a wide range of sports, including Football, Rugby, GAA, Basketball, Aussie Rules, Darts, Pool, Ping Pong, Pickleball, Padel, and upcoming support for Cricket, American Football, and Baseball — so you can use the same simple steps for any sport you stream.

Step 2: Add Overlay to Live Stream

  • Select the scoreboard overlay style that you want to add to your live stream and add click “Add Overlay“.

Step 3: Next configure your stream by adding Player Names and other settings.padel overlays

  • Go to the Team section and select or create new teams.
  • Configure the settings, first to points per game and best of games per set.
  • Enable whether there is a Golden point or not.
  • Click Update once all settings shave been configured.

obscoreboard stream dashboard

Step 4: Click Go Live in the top right of the dashboard.

  • Once you have configured your scoreboard, click go live.

Step 4: Click “Copy Stream Link”

  • Next you’re going to click copy stream link and paste this into OBS.

Step 5: Initiate adding the browser source to PRISM Live by clicking the plus button on the dashboard.

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Step 6: Click Browser

  • Click browser as the source and then click OK.

Add source PRISM Live

Step 7: Click OK

Next, you can optionally name your browser source and then click OK.
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Step 8: Add URL and change the Width & Height.

Paste the URL from Step 4 into the URL textbox and change the width to 1920 and the height to 1080.

  • Once you have the above complete, click the close button.

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Step 9: Your overlay should now appear in your PRISM Live live stream. prism live dashboard

FAQ for using OBScoreboard with PRISM Live

Do I need to install any software to use OBScoreboard with PRISM Live?

No. OBScoreboard is entirely browser-based. Copy your overlay URL and add it to your PRISM Live scene as a browser source.

Is OBScoreboard compatible with PRISM Live on all platforms?

Yes. OBScoreboard works with PRISM Live on desktop and mobile, as long as the platform supports browser sources.

How do I update the scores during the match?

Once your overlay is live, update scores in real time using the OBScoreboard dashboard on your phone, tablet, or computer.

Can I customise the scoreboard style or colours?

Yes. You can customise team names, colours, and layout options. OBScoreboard includes multiple scoreboard styles for different sports.

What settings should I configure for a Tennis or Padel match?

For Tennis and Padel, you can configure:

  • Points per game
  • Best of 3 or 5 sets
  • Golden Point rules for Padel

What if I want to stream other sports too?

OBScoreboard supports many sports including Football, Rugby, GAA, Basketball, Aussie Rules, Tennis, Padel, Pickleball, Darts, Ping Pong, and Pool. Cricket, Baseball, and American Football are being added.

Can I reposition or resize the scoreboard in PRISM Live?

Yes. After adding the overlay as a browser source, you can drag, resize, and position it anywhere in your PRISM Live scene.

Is there a free trial for OBScoreboard?

Yes. New users can try OBScoreboard with a free trial and no credit card required.

Do I need a constant internet connection for the scoreboard to work?

Yes. OBScoreboard updates in real time, so a stable internet connection is required during your livestream.

Can multiple people manage the scoreboard during a match?

Yes. You can share access so teammates can update the score live from any device.