RIVERS CASINO PITTSBURGH ROLLS OUT FREE SUMMER CONCERTS; OPENS PATIOS FOR OUTDOOR DINING; AND STARTS STARBUCKS BUILDOUT IN JULY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Dive into outdoor amphitheater concerts, upcoming comedy at The Event Center, promotions and more
PITTSBURGH — June 30, 2023 — Summertime at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh sounds like live outdoor music and lots of laughter! Join us in July for free summer concerts in our riverside amphitheater and Event Center comedy performances, plus menu additions at Martorano’s, gaming promotions … and an all-new Starbucks location on the way.
FREE Outdoor Live Music
“Live on the River,” the free outdoor summer concert series, is back! Enjoy live riverfront performances in our outdoor amphitheater featuring Queen Legacy – A Tribute to Queen on Saturday, July 1, and Let’s Groove Tonight – The Earth, Wind and Fire Tribute Band on Friday, Aug. 11. Visit RiversCasino.com for show times and to stay up to date on all our entertainment offerings.
Outdoor Dining Options — Wheelhouse and Martorano’s Prime
Guests can grab a bite to eat with a side of vitamin D when they opt for outdoor seating at Wheelhouse Bar & Grill and Martorano’s Prime featuring spectacular views of the Ohio River and Mt. Washington — parties of all sizes are welcome to riverside patio dining at both popular restaurants. Both menus are available at RiversCasino.com.
Farewell to Ciao. Hello, Frappuccino!
Ciao, the gaming floor grab-and-go located near the garage elevators and familiar to many casino-goers, has permanently closed to make way for a full-service Starbucks. Construction is now underway so stay tuned for more details!
Indoor Live Music, Comedy and More
Visit Drum Bar, BetRivers Sportsbook, and Martorano’s Prime in July to hear live DJs and bands every weekend. Bands are in Drum Bar on Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to midnight. DJs are in the BetRivers Sportsbook booth Thursdays from 6 p.m. to midnight and Fridays and Saturdays from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.
July Drum Bar Lineup: One Up Band: July 1; Ruff House: July 7; Franchise Band: July 8; Dancing Queen: July 14; The Delaney’s: July 15; Chris Higbee: July 21; The Fabulous Booze Brothers: July 22; Michael Christopher Band: July 28; Artistree: July 29.
July BetRivers Sportsbook Lineup: TJ the DJ: July 1, 8, 15, 20 & 29; DJ Cake: July 6, 13 & 22; DJ Digital Dave: July 7, 21 & 27; DJ Hypnotyza: July 14 & 28.
BetRivers Sportsbook
UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez — On Saturday, July 8, at 8 p.m., UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez will be shown in the BetRivers Sportsbook. Tables and chairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Booths and lounge chairs are available for purchase. Please visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh for more information.
Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford — On Saturday, July 29, at 8 p.m., Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford will be shown in the BetRivers Sportsbook. Reserve your seat at RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh.
Hometown Home Run Drawings — Guests who make a bet of $100+ with odds of +250 will earn entries into the weekly drawings on Saturday, July 8, 15, 22 and 29 for a chance at Hometown baseball tickets or Free Slot Play. On Saturday, July 29, one guest will win Hometown baseball tickets, autographed baseball memorabilia, dinner at Martorano’s Prime and an overnight stay in our finale drawing.
Upcoming Entertainment
Kings of Late Night — After decades of memorable TV moments and cracking up audiences all around the world, late-night legends Jay Leno, Arsenio Hall and Craig Ferguson are making a stop at Rivers Pittsburgh for an evening of outrageous comedy and side-splitting laughter. Don’t miss out on the hilarious performance from this all-star trio in The Event Center on Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. Tickets for the show begin at $39 at RiversCasino.com.
Earning Rewards Points Just Got Easier!
Rush Rewards Players Club points can be redeemed for Free Slot Play or food and beverages. Platinum Card Members now have a 25% accelerator on rewards points and Black Card Members now have a 50% accelerator on rewards points! For more information, please visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh/Casino/Rush-Rewards.
Gaming Promotions
Rush Table Zone — Enjoy $5 blackjack, roulette and the newly added, craps at one of our 55 electronic table games with a live dealer. Rush Table Zone is open daily.
$10,000 Jackpot Drawings — Guests who win a taxable jackpot on a slot machine beginning at 7:50 p.m. on June 28 will receive an entry for the $10,000 Jackpot Drawings on Wednesday, July 26, at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. At each drawing, 10 guests will be selected to win a share of $5,000 in Free Slot Play.
$30,000 High Limit Jackpot Drawing — Guests who win a taxable jackpot on a slot machine beginning at 7:50 p.m. on June 28 – July 29 at 8:20 p.m. will receive an entry for the $30,000 Jackpot Drawings on Saturday, July 29, at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. At each drawing, 10 guests will be selected to win a share of $15,000 in Free Slot Play.
New Member Offer — During the month of July, any guest who signs up for a Rush Rewards Players Club Card will receive their choice of $5 Free Slot Play, $5 Dining Offer or $10 Match Play. Stop by the cashier to sign up today.
Poker Room Highlights
Poker Room Hours — Rivers Casino’s Poker Room will now be open 24 hours starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday through 6 a.m. on Monday. Regular hours of operation will be 10 a.m. through 6 a.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
July High Hands — Rivers Casino Pittsburgh will be running a high-hand promotion every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 3 a.m. and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. Players with a winning high hand at qualifying tables will win cash during select times.
Social Media
Twitter Tuesday — All guests using #RiversTuesday on Twitter will be entered into a drawing. One random winner will be selected each week to win $50 in Free Slot Play.
Wheelhouse Wednesday — All guests will be asked to “like” the Wheelhouse Wednesday Instagram photo for their chance to win. One winner will be randomly selected each week to win a $50 food voucher.
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ABOUT RIVERS CASINO PITTSBURGH: Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, located on the city’s North Shore and open 24/7, is one of Western Pennsylvania’s premier gaming and entertainment destinations. Rivers offers over 2,300 slot machines, 95 table games, 55 hybrid gaming seats, and a 30-table poker room—which holds the record for the largest Bad Beat Jackpot in U.S. history (over $1.2 million). Home of BetRivers Sportsbook, Pittsburgh’s first and only licensed sportsbook, Rivers is the spot for any and all sports fans and bettors. Other amenities include a diverse lineup of eight distinct bars and restaurants, including Martorano’s Prime, the Italian-American steakhouse by celebrity cook Steve Martorano, and a 25,000 square foot, second-level Event Center that hosts concerts, weddings, and more. Guests of The Landing Hotel adjacent to the casino have immediate access to the gaming floor. For additional information and current offerings, please visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Griffin Horner
For Rivers Casino Pittsburgh
484-683-5980
griffin@hornercom.com