Fall Football Begins at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Along With Watch Parties, Fantasy Drafts, a Ford F-150 Giveaway and Colin Jost

Fall Football Begins at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Along With Watch Parties, Fantasy Drafts, a Ford F-150 Giveaway and Colin Jost
Plus another Sip & Social designer giveaway and ‘Season of Winning’ begins

Football season is back, and Rivers Casino Pittsburgh is ready to welcome fans with fantasy football draft parties, weekend watch parties at BetRivers Sportsbook and plenty of ways to get in the game this September.

The action doesn’t stop there — Rivers Casino’s Season of Winning makes its debut in September with another luxury designer giveaway at Sip & Social, a chance to drive home a 2026 Ford F-150 and more exciting experiences and opportunities to score big throughout the month.

Football Season Kicks Off at BetRivers Sportsbook

Fantasy Football Draft Parties – Sept. 4 and 6

What better place than the BetRivers Sportsbook to kick off your fantasy football season?

Guests can make reservations to hold their fantasy football draft in our sportsbook. A deposit of $250 is required and will include a draft kit and seating for up to 16 guests. Guests will receive a $200 food-and-beverage gift card with purchase.

For more information or to make a reservation for upcoming BetRivers Sportsbook events, visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh.

Football Watch Parties – All September

Get ready to watch all your favorite football teams once again at BetRivers Sportsbook, Rivers Casino’s premier hub for all things Pittsburgh sports. Catch pro football and college football all season long.

Tables and chairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis; lounge chairs and booths are available by reservation only. Visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh for more information or to reserve your seat today.

Sip & Social Returns With Another Designer Giveaway – Sept. 9 and Oct. 21

Rivers Casino’s monthly Sip & Social has been a hot ticket all summer long, and it continues through early fall on Wednesday, Sept. 9. Come see what all the buzz is about at Martorano’s Prime, where great energy meets stunning riverfront views, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. We’ll be your hosts for specialty cocktails, a live DJ, small bites and, of course … another luxury designer giveaway.

One lucky winner will get to choose their prize from a catalog of Jimmy Choo shoes, Louis Vuitton purses and other authentic designer accessories, including selections from Gucci, Celine, Loewe, Tiffany & Co., Fendi and more.

With Sept. 9 likely to sell out, another Sip & Social event has already been announced for Wednesday, Oct. 21. Mark your calendars — reservations are required for Sip & Social. Please visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh for more information.

Let the Winning Begin: Rivers Casino Unveils Season of Winning for September

Ford F-150 Vehicle Drawings – Win a Hot New Ride

Through Sunday, Sept. 6, Rush Rewards Club members can earn one entry for every five Tier Points earned, excluding sportsbook and poker points, for a chance to win a 2026 Ford F-150.

On Sept. 6, guests must swipe their Players Card at a promotional kiosk between 3 and 7:59 p.m. to activate their entries. Four qualifying drawings will take place at 5, 6, 7 and 8 p.m., with a finale to follow.

At each drawing, 10 winners will receive $250 in Free Slot Play and an entry in the finale. Five finalists will then select mystery prizes, including one 2026 Ford F-150.

Pittsburgh Party Pit Hot Seat Drawings

Appropriately returning for Rivers Casino’s new Season of Winning are Pittsburgh Party Pit Hot Seat Drawings. Another month of drawings brings more chances for players to earn epic prizes … but only if their Plinko performance is up to par.

Every Thursday in September, one Rush Rewards Club member actively using their Players Card at a table game within the Party Pit will be randomly selected every 30 minutes from 6:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Those selected guests will then get to test their luck in a game of Plinko to determine their prize.

Friday Hot Seat Drawings

Players have another opportunity to get in the winning spirit this month with Friday Hot Seat Drawings. Drawings will take place every Friday throughout September, beginning at 1 p.m. and continuing every 30 minutes through the final drawing at 4 p.m.

Rush Rewards Club members actively using their Players Card on the gaming floor have a chance to score $1,000 in Free Slot Play during each drawing. Every 30 minutes, one winner will be randomly selected.

$150,000 Jackpot Party – Thursday, Sept. 24

Guests who win a taxable jackpot from Jan. 1 through Sept. 24 at 5:59 a.m. will receive an entry for the jackpot drawing.

On Thursday, Sept. 24, guests must activate their kiosk entries between 6 p.m. and 7:59 p.m. to be eligible for the jackpot drawing. Ten guests will be called at 8 p.m. to spin a wheel for a chance to win up to $15,000 cash.

Pai Gow Progressive Jackpot Continues to Grow Past $1 Million

Currently sitting at $1.1 million, Rivers Casino’s Pai Gow Poker Progressive jackpot is on the rise yet again. Every hand played helps grow the pot, and one lucky guest might eventually leave the building a millionaire.

Upcoming Headliners in The Event Center

Colin Jost – Friday, Sept. 11 (SOLD OUT)

Get ready for a night of hilarious, timely comedy when longtime “Saturday Night Live” cast member and stand-up comedian Colin Jost comes to Rivers Casino on the North Shore on Friday, Sept. 11, at 8 p.m.

Almost Queen – Friday, Sept. 18

Almost Queen doesn’t just pay tribute to Queen; its performers transport you back in time to experience the ’80s magic and essence of the legendary band itself. Almost Queen returns to Rivers Casino’s Event Center for a performance on Friday, Sept. 18, at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now, starting at $19.

September DJs – BetRivers Sportsbook

Visit BetRivers Sportsbook in September to hear live DJs every weekend, Fridays and Saturdays from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.

September BetRivers Sportsbook DJ Lineup

• Friday, Sept. 4: TJ the DJ
• Saturday, Sept. 5: DJ NIN
• Friday, Sept. 11: TJ the DJ
• Saturday, Sept. 12: DJ Cake
• Friday, Sept. 18: TJ the DJ
• Saturday, Sept. 19: DJ Hypnotyza
• Friday, Sept. 25: DJ Rambo
• Saturday, Sept. 26: DJ Steve Spin

Upcoming BetRivers Sportsbook Events

UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2 – Saturday, Sept. 19

Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja 2, live from Los Angeles, will be shown in the BetRivers Sportsbook on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 9 p.m. Please visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh for reservations and more watch-and-wager information.

New Member Offer: Play More on Us!

Join Rivers Casino Pittsburgh’s Rush Rewards program and start winning right away. Just for signing up, new members receive $10 in Free Slot Play, plus the chance to earn up to $1,000 in additional Free Slot Play. Full details are available at the Rush Rewards Players Club.

For more information on Rivers Casino Pittsburgh’s Rush Rewards program and how to enroll, please visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh.

September Gaming Promotions

This month and every month, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh offers daily promotions, incentives and opportunities around the gaming floor to play and win. Rush Rewards members receive notices regularly by mail and email about 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/Pittsburgh.

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 1,900 slot machines, 89 table games, 24 hybrid gaming seats, and a 26-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
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