Rivers Casino Philadelphia Announces January 2024 Promotions

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Rivers Casino Philadelphia Announces January Promotions

PHILADELPHIA — Jan. 2, 2024 — The pro football playoffs heat up this month, and guests can earn entries in the Big Game Getaway drawing by playing their favorite slots and table games.

Also in January, Rush Rewards members can enjoy a prime rib dinner at Jack’s Bar + Grill for $9.99.

Promotions, Contests and Sweepstakes

Big Game Getaway — Guests can earn entries in the Big Game Getaway drawing for a chance to win a weekend stay in Las Vegas and a pair of tickets to pro football’s championship game.

Entries for the Sunday, Jan. 28, drawing are earned when guests use their Rush Rewards card while playing slot machines or table games up until 3:55 p.m.

$50,000 Flurries of Fortune — Rush Rewards members have a chance to win from $300 to $50,000 in cash and prizes every Friday in January. Guests can earn entries by playing any slots or table games this month until the final drawing on Friday, Jan. 26. At 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. each Friday, five winners will be randomly selected for their chance to win cash and prizes.

Tables Magic Monday — Guests who play a live table game with their Rush Rewards Card, are eligible to receive a progressive rewards points multiplier every Monday in January. Multipliers will progressively increase 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, and 10X for members who participate in the promotion on each consecutive Monday of the month. Earned rewards points will be multiplied immediately and loaded onto members Rush Rewards accounts.

Tables Play & Earn Drawing — Rush Rewards members can earn entries on domestic table games for a chance to win $1,000 cash for every Saturday drawing in January. Entries are earned throughout the month until the final drawing on Saturday, Jan. 27, at 8 p.m. Winners will be drawn on Saturdays at noon, 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.

January Jackpot Replay — For every jackpot valued at $1,200 or higher won in January, Rush Rewards members will earn one entry in the January Jackpot Replay. On Wednesday, Jan. 31, at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., five winners per drawing will be randomly selected to each receive $1,000 in cash.

Young at Heart — On Thursdays in January from noon to 8 p.m., Rush Rewards members age 50 and older can swipe their Rush Rewards Card at any kiosk to win free swag or Free Slot Play; from noon to 3 p.m., eligible members can receive a free hot dog and chips.

Dining and Drink Offerings

Martorano’s Prime — Award-winning restaurateur and South Philly native Steve Martorano has come home to personally serve his world-famous meatballs for all of Philadelphia. Martorano’s Prime, an Italian-American Steakhouse, is accepting online reservations at OpenTable.com.

Martorano’s Sicilian Slice — Celebrity cook Steve Martorano brings fresh pizza by the slice to Rivers Casino. This grab-and-go outlet features pizzas that are generously topped with mouthwatering tomato sauce and premium mozzarella cheese.

FLIPT — Serving classic burgers and shakes, FLIPT’s monthly feature is the bacon bleu burger, with thick-cut bacon, bleu cheese and black pepper aioli atop two quarter-pound patties.

Mian — Roasted half duck is this month’s featured menu item at this authentic Asian restaurant. Also in January, when you buy one order of vegetable spring rolls, you get the second order free. 

Jack’s Bar + Grill — Enjoy a large variety of American dishes along with fantastic waterfront views. During Philadelphia’s pro hockey team games, guests can enjoy $2 Ultra draft beer.

January’s Featured Item:

• Sign up for Rush Rewards and enjoy a prime rib served with baked potato, broccoli and dinner roll for $9.99.

Dunkin’ — Rivers runs on Dunkin’ with great-tasting doughnuts and freshly brewed coffee. This Fishtown location is open daily in the casino’s Marketplace.

Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard — Rita’s serves “Ice Custard Happiness” at Rivers Casino and is open daily.  

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

Rivers Poker Room

The Rivers Casino Philadelphia Poker Room will feature over $140,000 in high-hand promotions in January. Philly’s first poker room is open 24/7 and features poker tournaments throughout the month.   

$100,000 Guaranteed Winter Rush: $360 Buy-In; 30,000 Starting Stack and 40-Minute Levels

 Day 1  

• Sunday, Jan. 21 at 12:15 p.m. (pending PGCB approval)
• Wednesday, Jan. 24, at 5:15 p.m.  
• Thursday, Jan. 25, at 11:15 a.m.  
• Friday, Jan. 26, at 5:15 p.m.    
• Saturday, Jan. 27, at 10:15 a.m.    
• Saturday, Jan. 27, at 5:15 p.m.    

Day 2 - Sunday, Jan. 28 at 11:15 a.m.

Special Holiday Deepstack Event — $5,000 Guaranteed

·  Monday, Jan 15, at 11:15 a.m.; $160 buy-in   

Weekly Poker Tournaments 

Weekly no-limit Texas Hold ’em poker tournaments continue this month with the following schedule: 

• Sundays, 10:15 a.m. — $70 entry
• Mondays, 6:15 p.m. — $125 ($3,000 guaranteed) 
• Tuesdays, 11:15 a.m. — $125
• Tuesdays, 6:15 p.m. — $150 ($4,000 guaranteed)
• Wednesdays, 11:15 a.m. — $80, DeepStack Turbo
• Wednesdays, 6:15 p.m. — $140, DeepStack Turbo ($4,000 guaranteed)
• Thursdays, 10:15 a.m. — $55 (seniors age 50+) 
• Thursdays, 1:15 p.m. — $50 rematch   
• Fridays, 6:15 p.m. — $140 ($4,000 guaranteed) 
• Saturdays, 10:15 a.m. — $70 (beginners) 
• Saturdays, 1:15 p.m. — $200 ($5,000 guaranteed)  

Note: No daily tournaments Jan. 25 through Jan. 28 due to $100,000 Guaranteed Winter Rush event.

Daily High Hands & Instant High Hands — Rivers Casino’s daily high-hand promotions range from $200 to $500 at select times throughout the month. 

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

For more poker information, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia; follow @RiversPokerPhl on X, formerly known as Twitter; or visit the Bravo poker app. 

BetRivers Sportsbook

The BetRivers Sportsbook is the place to watch and wager on all of January’s football, hockey, basketball, soccer, tennis and golf action. In addition to daily game broadcasts, the following big games and events will be featured in the sportsbook:

• Philadelphia pro football games: Jan. 7 and playoffs (dates TBD)
• Philadelphia pro hockey and basketball games   
• Mixed martial arts — UFC 297: Saturday, Jan. 20

During Philadelphia’s pro hockey team games, guests can enjoy $2 Ultra draft beer.

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. Guests can call the sportsbook at 215-717-2846 to make a free seat reservation.

Employment Opportunities

Starting a new career is a great way to start 2024. Rivers is looking for full- and part-time dealers, and the casino offers the highest-known base rate in Pennsylvania. Beginning dealers will earn a base plus tips, which can add up to $30 per hour.

Rivers is also serving up jobs at Martorano’s Prime, Philly’s hottest new restaurant, as well as at the other casino restaurants. Servers, cooks, greeters and sous chefs are just some of the available opportunities.

Rivers Casino is offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus* for any new Team Members hired in food and beverage positions.

Please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia for a full list of jobs, including positions at the Riversuites hotel.

*$500 when Team Members start, $500 after six months of employment and $1,000 after one year.

Rivers Gives

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

The monthly and quarterly organization recipients are:

• January: The Welcoming Center
• Q1: The African-American Chamber of Commerce – Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware

For more casino and event information, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.

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ABOUT RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA
Located along the Delaware River waterfront in Fishtown, Rivers Casino Philadelphia features 1,522 slots, 78 table games, 55 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 Sicilian Slice, Mian, Jack’s Bar + Grill, Martorano’s Prime, an Italian-American Steakhouse, 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. For additional information and current offerings, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.

MEDIA CONTACT
Jeff Shurilla
For Rivers Casino Philadelphia

215-764-2376 (cell)
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