Rivers Casino Philadelphia Announces November Promotions And Entertainment

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RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA ANNOUNCES NOVEMBER PROMOTIONS AND ENTERTAINMENT

BetRivers Sportsbook hosts watch parties for Fall Classic’s games 4 and 5

PHILADELPHIA — Nov. 2, 2022 — Philadelphia fever will be in the BetRivers Sportsbook for games 4 and 5 of the Fall Classic. Rivers Casino and 97.5 The Fanatic are teaming up for watch parties on Wednesday, Nov. 2, and Thursday, Nov. 3, at 7:30 p.m. as Philly looks to bring home baseball’s world championship. The watch party schedule is as follows:

• Game 4: Houston at Philadelphia (Wednesday)
• Game 5: Houston at Philadelphia (Thursday)

Rivers Casino features plenty of big-screen TVs, as well as free parking every day. In addition to $2 Miller Lite and watch party specials in the BetRivers Sportsbook, Jack’s Bar + Grill bar and Jack’s restaurant (dine-in only) deals are as follows:

• 1 pound of chilled easy-peel shrimp: $16
• All-you-can-eat chips and salsa: $15
• Pretzel bites basket: $12

Additionally, guests can have Jack’s Bar + Grill menu items delivered right to their seat. The restaurant’s full menu will be available in the sportsbook and includes game-day favorites such as Liberty Bell pretzels, chicken wings and loaded nachos.  

Also, on Thursday, Nov. 3, it’s a Philadelphia-Houston double-header with the Birds kicking off pro football’s week 9 in Texas. “Inside the Birds Pregame Live” will be broadcasting from the Jack’s stage from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The podcast network features analysis and insider information from football veteran reporters Adam Caplan and Geoff Mosher.

Events and Entertainment

The Event Center stage continues to host a diverse performance lineup. Tickets are on sale at RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.

Ed Bassmaster — Friday, Nov. 11, at 8 p.m.

Get ready for more Ed Bassmaster, more often. The YouTube and TV prankster whose man-on-the-street hijinks have been performed all over Philadelphia has landed a residency at Rivers Casino Philadelphia.

Bassmaster and his recognizable characters Skippy, Ronnie and Chip Diamond will perform their shenanigans in The Event Center on Friday, Nov. 11, at 8 p.m. The residency continues with another show in January 2023; tickets are on sale now for $29.

Boney James — Wednesday, Nov. 23, at 8 p.m.

During his 30-year career, James has earned four Grammy nominations, two NAACP Image Award nominations and a Soul Train Award, while a dozen of his albums have landed at No. 1 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Album chart.  His collaborators in the past include George Benson, Stokley Williams, Angie Stone and more. Tickets are on sale now starting at $49.

Vietnamese Thanksgiving Show — Saturday, Nov. 26, at 10 p.m.

The Mùa Lễ show will feature four highly talented Vietnamese artists in celebration of Thanksgiving. Entertainers in the evening’s lineup include:

• Minh Tuyet: A well-known Vietnamese pop singer and a cast member of the popular Paris by Night series. Since 2002 she has been touring worldwide and has produced multiple hit songs.
• Manh Quynh: A singer and songwriter from Vietnam who has been featured in the famous Paris by Night series. He is famous for being one of the closest co-stars with the late singer Phi Nhung for more than 20 years, both at home and abroad, and as a writer of neoclassical relationships in the modern generation.
• Tuan Anh: A bilingual Vietnamese American performing artist and entertainer who is well known for his unique music productions, fashion and positive public figure.
• My Hanh: A local new and upcoming Vietnamese singer/performer.

Tickets are on sale now starting at $58.

Legs N’ Eggs Drag Brunch — Sunday, Nov. 27, at 1 p.m.

From the creators of Aunt Mary Pat, SoulJoel Productions presents Legs N’ Eggs, hosted by Miss Troy. Through the artists’ multiple costume changes, guests will enjoy performances by look-alikes for Britney Spears, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and more.

The breakfast menu features bottomless mimosas and Bloody Marys, eggs, sausage, French toast, potatoes, juices, and coffee and tea. Guests will enjoy cabaret-style seating at their own dedicated tables. This recurring event is on the fourth Sunday of every month. Tickets are on sale now for $45.

Jack’s Bar + Grill Live Music

Guests can move and groove to live entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays in November from 8 p.m. to midnight. Guests can also enjoy Young at Heart ’60s & ’70s on select Wednesdays in November from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Sing Like a Star Live Band Karaoke on Thursday, Nov. 10 and 17, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Jack’s Stage Lineup

• Friday, Nov. 4: Legacy
• Saturday, Nov. 5: Frontiers
• Friday, Nov. 11: The Gentlemen of Soul LSM
• Saturday, Nov. 12: Here’s to the Night
• Friday, Nov. 18: Drop Dead Sexy
• Saturday, Nov. 19: Slippery When Wet
• Wednesday, Nov. 23: DJ Jazzy Jeff
• Friday, Nov. 25: Kicking Surprise
• Saturday, Nov. 26: Classic Skynyrd Live
• Wednesday, Nov. 30: Soul Cruisers
• Thursday, Nov. 10 and Nov. 17: Sing Like a Star Live Band Karaoke

Promotions, Contests and Sweepstakes

$88k Feathers of Fortune Hot Seat — Rush Rewards Members with an open rating at any table game or slot machine on Fridays and Saturdays in November will be eligible to be selected for the Feathers of Fortune Hot Seat drawing. At 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., selected winners will have an opportunity to win between $300 and $3,000 in cash in addition to $500 in Free Slot Play.

November Jackpot Sweepstakes — Every day in November, any Rush Rewards Member who hits a jackpot valued at $1,200 or higher will earn one entry into the November Jackpot Sweepstakes. On Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., five winners in each drawing will be randomly selected to win $1,000 in cash.

Play 2 Earn Bonus Extreme — As Rush Rewards Members play on any slot machine for a certain amount of time, they will earn a “bonus” of Free Slot Play on their player’s card.

Mian Play & Earn Food Comp — On Mondays in November, all Rush Rewards Members who play an Asian Table Game or Dynasty game with their Rush Rewards card can earn a $15 food comp to Mian. To qualify, Rush Rewards members must play with their Rush Rewards card for at least one hour at any Asian Table Game and/or Dynasty game.

Young at Heart — On Wednesdays in November from noon to 8:00 p.m., all Rush Rewards Members ages 50 and older can swipe their player’s card at a Rush Rewards kiosk to win free swag or Free Play.

Young at Heart: Jack’s Bar + Grill — Young at Heart Members ages 50 and older will receive unlimited soup and salad for $9.99 at Jack’s Bar + Grill on Wednesdays in November.

For more details on promotions, contests and sweepstakes, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.

Dining and Drink Offerings

Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard — At Rita’s first casino location, guests can get $5 off Ice Flights, available daily in November. Guests can enjoy “Ice Custard Happiness” at Rivers Casino Sunday through Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from noon to 10 p.m.

Mian — Guests can enjoy walnut shrimp served with steamed rice, seven days a week, for $28 during November. Mian is open Monday through Thursday from noon to midnight and Friday through Sunday from noon to 2 a.m.

Jack’s Bar + Grill — Jack’s opens daily at noon throughout November; the restaurant closes at 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and at 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with the bar staying open until 2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. Guests can enjoy live music on Fridays and Saturdays from 8 p.m. to midnight.

November Specials

• Young at Heart — All-you-can-eat soup and salad, Wednesdays from noon to 8 p.m., for $9.99 (ages 50 and over).
• Food delivery from Jack’s Bar + Grill menu to the Sportsbook.
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Football Specials

Available in the BetRivers Sportsbook, Jack’s bar and Jack’s restaurant (dine-in only), Sundays from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

• 1-pound chilled, easy-peel shrimp: $16
• All-you-can-eat chips and salsa: $15
• Pretzel bites basket: $12

Happy Hour, Tuesdays and Thursdays — 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

• $7 select appetizers
• $2 Miller Lite cans
• $3 frozen drinks

Geno’s Steaks — Philly’s iconic cheesesteak spot is serving a variety of sizzling steaks and hearty hoagies, all made with carefully selected fresh ingredients. During the month of November, guests can get pizza steak for $13 daily. Geno’s is open from noon to 11 p.m. daily.

For complete menus and additional information, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.

BetRivers Sportsbook

The BetRivers Sportsbook is the place to watch and wager on all the November sports action. Guests can play Home Field Advantage: Spin to Win when the Birds have home games this month:

• Monday, Nov. 14, at 8:15 p.m. vs. Washington
• Sunday, Nov. 27, at 8:20 p.m. vs. Green Bay

Sports bettors who place qualifying game-day bets can enter the contest for a chance to win Free Play, cash and two tickets to a Birds home game.

Also, guests can have Jack’s Bar + Grill menu items delivered right to their seat. The restaurant’s full menu will be available in the sportsbook and includes game-day favorites such as Liberty Bell pretzels, chicken wings and loaded nachos. Menu service in the sportsbook also will be available every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

UFC 281 will be on the big screens in the BetRivers Sportsbook when Israel Adesanya faces Alex Pereira on Saturday, Nov. 12, at 9 p.m.

The sportsbook features 33 kiosks that are open 24/7 throughout the casino, and writer windows are open during select times.

Rivers Poker Room

The Rivers Casino Philadelphia Poker Room features more than $200,000 in high-hand promotions, including $500 every 30 minutes on select days and times in November. Philly’s first poker room is open 24/7 and features the following tournaments:

$1,100 Ultra Rush — $200,000 Guaranteed 

• Nov. 17-20:
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• $1,100 entry (registration closes at the end of level 13)
• 40K starting stack, 40-minute and 50-minute levels

**Play for Day 1B, Day 1C and Day 2 begin at 11:15 a.m.

$135 Satellite to Ultra Rush (4 Seats Guaranteed)

• 13-16:
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• 20K starting stack, 20-minute levels

Weekly Poker Tournaments

Weekly no-limit Texas Hold’em poker tournaments continue in November with the following schedule*:

• Sundays, 11:15 a.m. — $230 Deep Stack NLH ($10,000 guarantee)
• Mondays, 1:15 p.m. — $100 NLH ($2,000 guarantee)
• Mondays, 7:15 p.m. — $130 NLH, Double Green Chip Bounty ($4,000 guarantee)
• Tuesdays, 6:15 p.m. — $130 NLH ($6,000 guarantee)
• Wednesdays, ** 10:15 a.m. — $50 NLH (seniors ages 50+)
• Wednesdays, 7:15 p.m. — $130 NLH ($5,000 guarantee)
• Saturdays, 10:15 a.m. — $65 (beginners)
• Saturdays, 1:15 p.m. — $160 Deep Stack NLH ($5,000 guarantee)

* From Sunday, Nov. 13, through Sunday, Nov. 20, all weekly tournaments will be replaced by the Ultra Rush tournament and satellites into the event.

** No tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 2 or Nov. 16

$50,000 Free Roll Tournament — Players who earn 100 or more hours through Thursday, Nov. 10, at 6 a.m. qualify for the $50,000 Free Roll tournament on Sunday, Nov. 13, at 12:15 p.m. The top prize will be $10,000, with 40 places being paid. Guests will earn double free roll hours on Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays.

$200 Instant High Hands — On select Wednesdays in November (Nov. 2, 9, 16 and 30) from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., guests can win $200 with a qualifying high hand. The minimum qualifying hand is a full house, aces full of tens; players must use at least one hole card and must have the best hand. At least four players must be dealt into the hand, and the pot must meet the minimum threshold for a high-hand jackpot contribution.

Daily High Hands — Rivers Casino’s daily high-hand promotions total more than $200,000 and range from $200 to $500 every 30 minutes at select times.

Bad Beat Jackpot — The $50,000 Bad Beat Jackpot runs 24/7, with a current minimum qualifier of quad 10s.

Employment Opportunities and Rivers Gives

Rivers Casino Is Hiring

Martorano’s Prime featuring celebrity chef and South Philly native Steve Martorano is opening at Rivers Casino Philadelphia in early 2023.  Rivers Casino Philadelphia is now hiring a room manager, shift manager, sommelier, sous chef, cooks, bartenders, servers and more to join Philly’s soon-to-be-hottest restaurant.

Additionally, Rivers Casino continues to host walk-in interviews for part-time and full-time positions every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon.

Available career opportunities include roles in security, table games, slots, food and beverage, operations, paid dealer school, and more. Visit the casino careers page on the website at www.riverscasino.com/philadelphia/careers for more information regarding positions and benefits, which include medical and dental plans, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Rivers Gives

Rivers Gives is a unique community relations program and steadfast commitment by the casino that includes having its Team Members volunteer service hours in the Fishtown neighborhood and surrounding areas. Guests can join Rivers Gives in supporting monthly initiatives that benefit local nonprofits through donation options when cashing their gaming tickets.

The monthly and quarterly organization recipients are as follows:

• November: Veterans Multi-Service Center
• Q4 2022: JEVS Human Services

Rivers Casino continues to follow all city, state and CDC health and safety protocols.

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MEDIA CONTACT
Jeff Shurilla
For Rivers Casino Philadelphia

215-764-2376 (cell)
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