SEPTEMBER AT RIVERS CASINO PHILLY: THE OHIO PLAYERS, BETRIVERS TAILGATE MENU AND BEST BLACKJACK IN PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA — Sept. 3, 2024 — The award-winning BetRivers Sportsbook at Rivers Casino Philadelphia has all-new luxury seating and a brand-new tailgate menu just in time for football season.
The legendary R&B band The Ohio Players brings the funk to Fishtown on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 8 p.m. Tickets are available now, starting at $29.
Plus, guests can enjoy free weekend entertainment at Jack’s Bar + Grill, and DJs perform live every weekend at Martorano’s Prime, recently named by Philadelphia Style magazine as one of Philly’s 10 Best Steakhouses.
All this and more in September at Philly’s first casino.
Best of Gaming Awards at Rivers Casino Philadelphia
For the fourth straight year, the BetRivers Sportsbook was named Best Overall Sportsbook in Pennsylvania, and for the third straight year, it was voted Best Sportsbook Promotions.
Also, for the third year in a row, Rivers won Best Poker Tournaments, Best VIP Lounge and Best Table Games, which include blackjack (voted Best Blackjack for the second straight year), roulette, craps and more. Rivers earned first place in the following categories:
Best Overall Sports Book
Best Sportsbook Promotions
Best VIP Lounge
Best Table Games
Best Poker Tournaments
Best Blackjack
Casino Where You Feel the Luckiest
BetRivers Sportsbook
Just in time for football season, the sportsbook continues to up its game.
Guests can reserve an all-new luxury seat to watch and wager on all the big games while enjoying the new tasty tailgate menu. Seats can be reserved by visiting the sportsbook webpage.
The sportsbook menu features select items from Jack’s, FLIPT, Sicilian Slice and Mian, including:
Chicken wings, nachos and loaded fries
FLIPT burgers, cheesesteak and tater tots
Plain and pepperoni pizza
Fried rice, lo mein and pepper steak with onions
Additionally, qualified guests have a chance to win four tickets to an upcoming game during the halftime drawing. Guests can earn entries based on their poker play or with a qualifying sportsbook wager.
UFC 306: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili — Saturday, Sept. 14
UFC 306: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili will be shown in the BetRivers Sportsbook on Saturday, Sept. 14, at 8 p.m. Eastern, live from the Sphere in Paradise, Nevada.
The sportsbook features 33 kiosks throughout the casino that are open 24/7. Tickets can be cashed at any time; writer windows are open during select times. Please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia for reservations and more watch-and-wager information.
Jack’s Bar + Grill Dining and Entertainment
Enjoy American pub dining along the Delaware River at Jack’s Bar + Grill.
Guests can enjoy happy hour, featuring $5 premium drafts, select cocktails, wines and more, every Monday through Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Additionally, guests can rock the microphone during live karaoke on Thursdays with Dr Thunder from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Plus, enjoy free, live music every weekend.
Jack’s Thursday, Friday & Saturday Entertainment:
Thursday, Sept. 5 — Dr Thunder
Friday, Sept. 6 — Radio Revolution
Saturday, Sept. 7 — Brian and Mindy Duo
Thursday, Sept. 12 — Dr Thunder
Friday, Sept. 13 — Big Country Trio
Saturday, Sept. 14 — Staycation Trio
Thursday, Sept. 19 — Dr Thunder
Friday, Sept. 20 — Abby Lee Duo
Saturday, Sept. 21 — Derek Petaccio Duo
Thursday, Sept. 26 — Dr Thunder
Friday, Sept. 27 — Ryan Shubert
Saturday, Sept. 28 — Calico Sparx
Upcoming Headliners in The Event Center
The Ohio Players – Saturday, Sept. 21
The Ohio Players will take fans on a “roller coaster” tour of their iconic hits when the band comes to Fishtown. The pioneers of street funk and underground R&B will perform at Rivers Casino Philadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 8 p.m. in The Event Center. Tickets are available now, starting at $29.
Chris Botti – Friday, Oct. 11
Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti is bringing his signature blend of jazz and pop to Rivers Casino Philadelphia for a one-night-only concert. Known for his unparalleled talent and captivating stage presence, Botti will perform on Friday, Oct. 11, at 8 p.m. in The Event Center. Tickets are on sale now and start at $39.
Pop 2000 Tour – Saturday, Nov. 16
The Pop 2000 Tour is coming to Fishtown and features Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC, O-Town, BBMak, Ryan Cabrera and LFO.
This electric show will transport you straight to the heyday of the boy band era when the tour hits Rivers Casino Philadelphia on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and start at $39.
Thunder from Down Under – Saturday, Dec. 7
Directly from Australia by way of Las Vegas, Thunder from Down Under’s “Untamed 2024 Tour” will be making a stop at The Event Center at Rivers Casino Philadelphia on Saturday, Dec. 7. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now, starting at $19.
Martorano’s Prime
Martorano’s Prime recently added another laurel to its growing list of Philly raves: Philadelphia Style magazine named Martorano’s Prime one of the 10 Best Steakhouses in Philadelphia 2024.
Guests can hear live DJs at Martorano’s every weekend beginning at 8:30 p.m.
Rivers Poker Room
The Rivers Casino Philadelphia Poker Room will offer more than $175,000 in high hand promotions in September. Philly’s first poker room is open 24/7 and features no-limit Texas Hold ’em tournaments throughout the month.
The poker page at RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia will update with new tournament information as it becomes available.
Cash game players will enjoy special $1,000 high hand giveaways on Saturday, Sept. 7. The promotion runs every 30 minutes from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Players are eligible to win $100 instant high hands from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
For additional tournament dates and times, including multiday events, and for more poker information, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia, follow @RiversPokerPhl on X or visit the Bravo poker app.
September Gaming Promotions
This month and every month, Rivers Casino Philadelphia offers daily promotions, incentives and opportunities throughout the gaming floor to play and win. Rush Rewards members regularly receive notices by mail and email of drawings for Free Slot Play, giveaways, food and travel offers, cash drawings, and more. For a current list of gaming floor promotions, poker room tournaments and table games action, visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
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ABOUT RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA
Located along the Delaware River waterfront in Fishtown, Rivers Casino Philadelphia features more than 1,500 slots, nearly 75 table games, 24 hybrid gaming seats, a 28-table poker room and a designated sportsbook area for live sports betting. Rita’s Italian Ice and Dunkin’ are among the popular grab-and-go locations in the casino’s Marketplace. The casino also offers an array of distinctive restaurants and bars — among them are Martorano’s Prime, an Italian-American Steakhouse; Mian; Jack’s Bar + Grill; Martorano’s Sicilian Slice; and FLIPT, which serves classic burgers and shakes. Guests will also enjoy riverfront views, live performances in The Event Center, free parking, and daily promotions and giveaways. Riversuites at The Battery is the casino’s luxury boutique hotel. For additional information and current offerings, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
MEDIA CONTACT
Jeff Shurilla
For Rivers Casino Philadelphia
215-764-2376 (cell)
jeff@hornercom.com