Project Highlights Professional services consisted of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, electrical and IT design for the new 135,000 SF Casino and 4-story 175 room hotel along the Mohawk River in Schenectady, NY. The casino included 51,000 SF of gaming, 34,475 SF of food and beverage areas, and support spaces. The Marketplace is the newest dining option at Rivers Casino and is available to take home. Take home the flavors of Flipt, as your favorite burgers, shakes and homemade fries are now available to be enjoyed at home. Enjoy the authentic Asian cuisine from Mian ’s menu, which is available for takeout.
RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA ANNOUNCES DECEMBER EVENTS AND PROMOTIONS
Hugo’s New Year’s Eve dining special highlights monthly offerings
PHILADELPHIA — Dec. 2, 2019 — Hop into the holiday season this December with new gaming and dining promotions at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. Enjoy the New Year’s Eve Dinner for Two special at Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House. Meanwhile, enter for a chance to win a 2020 Hyundai Elantra and a prize package to the Big Game in the Sportsbook Ticket Giveaway. These are just some of the many offerings in store this month at Rivers Casino Philadelphia.
Food and Beverage
Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House — Enjoy the New Year’s Eve Dinner for Two and Buck-a-Shuck offerings at Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House:
On Fridays and Saturdays in December, guests will enjoy live piano music in the casino’s first-class steakhouse from 6-10 p.m. Live music on Thursdays is from 5-9 p.m.
Mian — Enjoy the new menu offerings, $18 lunch special and dim sum all day at Mian:
BetRivers Sportsbook — Swing into the BetRivers Sportsbook in December for this month’s specials:
Lou’s Pizza — Lou’s Pizza offers savory pies made with fresh ingredients, where guests can enjoy pizza by the slice.
The Coffee Spot — The Coffee Spot, which proudly serves Starbucks Coffee, delivers a variety of expertly roasted coffee products and fresh, locally baked pastries.
Promotions, Contests and Sweepstakes
2020 Hyundai Elantra Sweepstakes — From Sunday, Dec. 1 through Saturday, Dec. 28, Rush Rewards Members will receive one free entry and can earn additional entries into the Hyundai Elantra sweepstakes for every 25 tier points earned. On Friday, Dec. 27 and Saturday, Dec. 28, from 7-9:30 p.m., five winners will be selected every 30 minutes to win a Reward Point Prize. At 10 p.m., five winners will be selected to win up to 1,000,000 Rewards Points or a 2020 Hyundai Elantra.Sportsbook Ticket Giveaway — From Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, through Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, guests will receive one entry into the Sportsbook Ticket giveaway for each professional football wager of $200 or greater for the chance to win a prize package to the Big Game. Guests must visit a ticket writer at the counter to receive their entry, and one winner will be selected at the drawing on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at noon.
Mian Dim Sum Play & Earn — Starting Dec. 1, any guest playing for a minimum of two hours and betting $20 per hand on Asian table games will be eligible to receive a voucher for two dim sum menu items served in Mian. Voucher is valid for dine in only.
Progressive Payday December Earning — From Sunday, Dec. 1, through Tuesday, Dec. 31, Rush Rewards Members can earn a variable amount of tier points to qualify into the $10,000, $25,000 and $50,000 Progressive Payout drawings. Each qualifying guest will receive one entry into their respective drawing.
WIN-ter Wonderland Social Media Sweepstakes — From Monday, Dec. 2, through Monday, Dec. 23, guests who visit the Rivers Casino Philadelphia Facebook page can enter for a chance to win various prizes. One winner will be randomly selected daily from Dec. 12 through Dec. 23.
Flurries of Fortune Sweepstakes — Throughout the month of December, all Rush Rewards Members will receive one free entry into the Flurries of Fortune sweepstakes and can earn additional entries for every 25 tier points earned on selected Tuesdays. On Tuesday, Dec. 3, 10, 17 and 24, from 4-7:30 p.m., five winners will be selected every 30 minutes to win up to 140,000 Rewards Points. At 8 p.m. each day, one winner will receive 500,000 Rewards Points.
Winning Wednesdays Social Media Contest — From Wednesday, Dec. 4, through Wednesday, Dec. 25, guests can enter the Winning Wednesday social media contest by liking posts that highlight one new slot machine each week on the Rivers Casino Philadelphia Facebook. One winner will be selected every Wednesday at 4 p.m. to receive 10,000 Rewards Points.
Ultimate Gift Giveaway — From Sunday, Dec. 1, through Saturday, Dec. 7, Rush Rewards Members will receive one free entry into the Ultimate Gift giveaway and can earn additional entries for every 25 tier points earned. On Friday, Dec. 6, and Saturday, Dec. 7, from 7-10:30 p.m., seven winners will be selected every 30 minutes to receive a gift and one winner will receive $2,500 cash.
To learn more about Rivers Casino Philadelphia, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
Rivers Poker Room
No-Limit Texas Hold ’em December Tournament Schedule:
Daily High Hands — As Philadelphia’s first and only poker room, Rivers features more than $220,000 worth of high hands in December. The high-hand promotion is offered daily, and players can win varying amounts ranging from $300 to $500 every 30 minutes at selected times.
Bad Beat Jackpot — The current Bad Beat Jackpot is $100,000, and the minimum qualifying hand is quad 2s.
For more information on tournaments and promotions, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia/Poker or stop by the poker desk.
Events and Entertainment
Brian McKnight Holiday Show — Acclaimed contemporary singer, songwriter, producer and musician Brian McKnight, known for hits like “Anytime,” “Forever” and “I Want You,” brings his holiday show to The Event Center at Rivers Casino Philadelphia on Friday, Dec. 6, at 8 p.m. The show is sold out.
New Year’s Eve Parties — On Tuesday, Dec. 31, Rivers Casino Philadelphia is ringing in the new year by hosting two New Year’s Eve parties, both open to the public.
To stay up to date on all entertainment or to learn more about Rivers Casino Philadelphia, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
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ABOUT RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA
Located along the Delaware Riverfront in Philadelphia, Rivers Casino Philadelphia, formerly SugarHouse Casino, features 1,755 slots, 106 table games, 65 hybrid gaming seats, a 28-table poker room and a designated sportsbook area for live sports betting. The casino offers seven distinctive restaurants and bars — among them are Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House, Mian and Geno’s Steaks — riverfront views, live performances in The Event Center, free parking, and promotions and giveaways daily. Rivers, which opened as SugarHouse Casino in 2010, employs approximately 1,600 Team Members and has been voted a great place to work in Philadelphia. Rivers Casino Philadelphia is owned and operated by Rush Street Gaming and its affiliates. For more information, visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Jeff Shurilla
For Rivers Casino Philadelphia
267-932-8760, ext. 304
jeff@hornercom.com
RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA ANNOUNCES JANUARY EVENTS AND PROMOTIONS
Lunar New Year and Dine Out at Hugo’s Week highlight monthly offerings
PHILADELPHIA — Jan. 2, 2020 — Welcome the new year this January with new gaming and dining promotions at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. Enjoy a delicious dining special this month with the Lunar New Year special at Mian, as well as a special at Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House during Dine Out at Hugo’s Week. Meanwhile, enter for a chance to win a prize package to the big game in the Sportsbook Ticket Giveaway. These are just some of the many offerings in store this month at Rivers Casino Philadelphia.
Food and Beverage
Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House — Enjoy the Dine Out at Hugo’s Week and Buck-a-Shuck offerings at Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House:
On Fridays and Saturdays in January, guests will enjoy live piano music in the casino’s first-class steakhouse from 6-10 p.m. Live music on Thursdays is from 5-9 p.m.
Mian — Enjoy the Lunar New Year, $18 lunch special and more at Mian this January:
BetRivers Sportsbook — Swing into the BetRivers Sportsbook in January for this month’s specials:
Lou’s Pizza — Lou’s Pizza offers savory pies made with fresh ingredients, where guests can enjoy pizza by the slice or a whole 20-inch pie.
The Coffee Spot — The Coffee Spot, which proudly serves Starbucks coffee, delivers a variety of expertly roasted coffee products, fresh fruit smoothies and locally baked pastries.
Promotions, Contests and Sweepstakes
Sportsbook Ticket Giveaway— From now until Tuesday, Jan. 7, guests will receive one entry into the Sportsbook Ticket giveaway for each professional football wager of $200 or greater for the chance to win a prize package to the big game. Guests must visit a ticket writer at the counter to receive their entry, and one winner will be selected at the drawing on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at noon.
Progressive Payday January Earning — From Wednesday, Jan. 1, through Friday, Jan. 31, Rush Rewards Members can earn a variable amount of tier points to qualify for the $10,000, $25,000 and $50,000 Progressive Payout drawings. Each qualifying guest will receive one entry into their respective drawing.
Holiday Hangover Sweepstakes — Rush Rewards Members will receive one free entry into the Holiday Hangover Sweepstakes and can earn additional entries for every 25 tier points earned on Fridays in January. Each Friday from 8-9:45 p.m., three winners will be selected every 15 minutes for the chance to win up to $1,500 in Free Play. At 10 p.m., one winner will be selected to receive $2,500 cash.
Beat the Freeze Sweepstakes — On Saturday, Jan. 4, Rush Rewards Members will receive one free entry into the Beat the Freeze Sweepstakes and can earn additional entries for every 25 tier points earned. From 7-9:30 p.m., six winners will be selected every 30 minutes to win their share of $1,000 in Free Play. At 10 p.m., one guest will win an all-expense paid trip to Costa Rica.
Winner Warm Up Sweepstakes — Rush Rewards Members will receive one free entry into the Winner Warm Up Sweepstakes and can earn additional entries for every 25 tier points earned on Tuesdays in January. Each Tuesday from 4-7:30 p.m., five winners will be selected every 30 minutes to win up to 140,000 Rewards Points. At 8 p.m., one winner will be selected to win 50,000 Rewards Points.
Follow the Cash Social Media Giveaway — Starting Jan. 1, Rush Rewards Members have the chance to win $1,000 cash for following the Rivers Casino Philadelphia Instagram account. One winner will be selected on Monday, Feb. 3.
Winning Wednesdays — Starting Jan. 1, guests can enter the Winning Wednesday’s social media contest by liking the posts that highlight one new slot machine each week on the Rivers Casino Philadelphia Facebook page. One winner will be selected every Wednesday at 4 p.m. to receive 10,000 Rewards Points.
$20,200 New Year’s Day Prize Wheel — On Wednesday Jan. 1, Rush Rewards Members can earn entries for a chance to spin the prize wheel and win up to $20,200 cash. From 3-8 p.m., four winners will be selected every 30 minutes to spin the wheel and receive various amounts of Free Play or $20,200 cash.
$10K Progressive Payout Sweepstakes — On Saturday, Jan. 11, guests who earned 250 tier points in December are eligible to win $2,500 cash. From 6-10 p.m., two winners will be selected every 30 minutes to win a Free Play prize or $2,500 cash.
$25K Progressive Payout Sweepstakes — On Saturday, Jan. 18, guests who earned 500 tier points in December are eligible to win $5,000 cash. From 6-10 p.m., two winners will be selected every 30 minutes to win a Free Play prize of $5,000 cash.
$50K Progressive Payout Sweepstakes — On Saturday, Jan. 25, guests who earned 1,000 tier points in December are eligible to win $10,000 cash. From 6-10 p.m., two winners will be announced every 30 minutes to win a Free Play prize or $10,000 cash.
To learn more about Rivers Casino Philadelphia, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
Rivers Poker Room
$100,000 Guaranteed Little Rush Tournament — The Rivers Casino Poker Room will host Little Rush, a big blind ante, multi-day No Limit Texas Hold’em poker tournament from Jan. 19-26. Day 1 flights (Jan. 19-25) feature 20,000 starting stacks for $150; Day 2 is Sunday, Jan. 26 at noon.
No-Limit Texas Hold ’em January Tournament Schedule*:
*Note: No daily tournaments during Little Rush (Jan. 19-26)
Daily High Hands — As Philadelphia’s first and only poker room, Rivers features more than $240,000 worth of high hands in January. The high-hand promotion is offered daily*, and players can win $500 high hands Monday through Saturday.
*Varying high-hand amounts start at $200 and are offered every 30 minutes at selected times.
Bad Beat Jackpot — The current Bad Beat Jackpot is $100,000, and the minimum qualifying hand is quad 2s.
For more information on tournaments and promotions, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia/Poker or stop by the poker desk.
To stay up to date on all entertainment or to learn more about Rivers Casino Philadelphia, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
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ABOUT RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA
Located along the Delaware Riverfront in Philadelphia, Rivers Casino Philadelphia, formerly SugarHouse Casino, features 1,755 slots, 106 table games, 65 hybrid gaming seats, a 28-table poker room and a designated sportsbook area for live sports betting. The casino offers seven distinctive restaurants and bars — among them are Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House, Mian and Geno’s Steaks — riverfront views, live performances in The Event Center, free parking, and promotions and giveaways daily. Rivers, which opened as SugarHouse Casino in 2010, employs approximately 1,600 Team Members and has been voted a great place to work in Philadelphia. Rivers Casino Philadelphia is owned and operated by Rush Street Gaming and its affiliates. For more information, visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Jeff Shurilla
For Rivers Casino Philadelphia
267-932-8760, ext. 304
jeff@hornercom.com