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Fall Fun Awaits: Football Watch Parties, Chris Botti Live And All-You-Can-Eat Seafood Buffet At Rivers Casino Philadelphia This October
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FALL FUN AWAITS: FOOTBALL WATCH PARTIES, CHRIS BOTTI LIVE AND ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT SEAFOOD BUFFET AT RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA THIS OCTOBER
PHILADELPHIA — Oct. 1, 2024 — Football watch parties and exciting tailgate menus are bringing the fall fun to life at Rivers Casino Philadelphia.
From the high-energy football Sundays in the sportsbook to an unforgettable performance by Chris Botti in the Event Center to a mouthwatering all-you-can-eat seafood buffet, the excitement this season is nonstop. Join us for memorable experiences all month long in Fishtown.
Upcoming Football Events
Sunday Football Watch Parties in the Sportsbook
Sundays are for football, and in October, BetRivers Sportsbook hosts three football watch parties during Philadelphia pro football games. Guests can reserve seats on Oct. 13, 20 and 27 by visiting the sportsbook web page.
Plus, qualified guests have a chance to win four tickets to an upcoming game during the halftime drawing.
Additionally, on Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays and Thursdays, the football menu features select items from Jack’s, FLIPT, Sicilian Slice and Mian.
Jack’s Buffet on Sunday Game Days
It’s tailgate time during every Sunday Philadelphia pro football game, and guests can enjoy Jack’s all-you-can-eat buffet. For $29 per person, the menu includes pizza, pork and burger sliders, wings, and more. Reservations for Oct. 13, 20 and 27 can be made at the Rivers Casino dining page.
BetRivers Sportsbook
As Philly football continues, Philadelphia’s Red October gets underway this month. Rivers is the place to watch and wager while Philly’s pro baseball team begins its championship quest.
Guests can also enjoy the start of pro basketball and hockey seasons as well as these two UFC fights:
UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. — Saturday, Oct. 5
UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. will be shown in the BetRivers Sportsbook on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 8 p.m. Eastern, live from the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.
UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway — Saturday, Oct. 26
UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway will be shown in the BetRivers Sportsbook on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 8 p.m. Eastern, live from the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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
All-You-Can-Eat Seafood Buffet
Seafood lovers can indulge in all-you-can-eat snow crabs and more at Jack’s seafood buffet on Saturday, Oct. 5, from noon to 9 p.m. For $46, guests with a players card can enjoy peel-and-eat shrimp, seafood paella, classic sides and more. Without a card, the buffet is $55.
Happy Hour and Live Entertainment
Guests can enjoy happy hour, featuring select cocktails, beers, wines and more, every Monday through Friday 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 the following free live music every weekend:
- Thursday, Oct. 3 — Dr Thunder
- Friday, Oct. 4 — Mike & Krissie
- Saturday, Oct. 5 — Soul Patch Philly
- Thursday, Oct. 10 — Dr Thunder
- Friday, Oct. 11 — Brandi Sanders
- Saturday, Oct. 12 — Bright Kelly/Zero Cool
- Thursday, Oct. 17 — Dr Thunder
- Friday, Oct. 18 — Radio Revolution
- Saturday, Oct. 19 — Vibe Check’d
- Thursday, Oct. 24 — Dr Thunder
- Friday, Oct. 25 — Samantha’s Duo
- Saturday, Oct. 26 — Lou Mutter
- Thursday, Oct. 31 — Dr Thunder
Upcoming Headliners in The Event Center
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 October. Philly’s first poker room is open 24/7 and features no-limit Texas Hold ’em tournaments throughout the month.
Holiday Deepstack Series
- Saturday, Oct. 12, Event 1: Mini Monster Stack — $5,000 GTD | $250 NLH | 1:15 p.m.
- Sunday, Oct. 13, Event 2: Black Chip Bounty — $5,000 GTD | $250 NLH | 1:15 p.m.
- Monday, Oct. 14, Event 3: Deepstack — $5,000 GTD | $200 NLH | 11:15 a.m.
The casino's poker page will update with new tournament information as it becomes available.
Cash game players will enjoy special $500 high hand giveaways every Sunday in October. Also, the following high hands are available on Fridays and Saturdays every 30 minutes at the following times:
- $400 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- $250 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- $500 from 6 p.m. to midnight
For additional promotions and for more poker information, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia, follow @RiversPokerPhl on X or visit the Bravo Poker Live app.
October 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)