Hoops, Heat and Holiday Feasts: April at a Glance at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh

Hoops, Heat and Holiday Feasts: April at a Glance at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh

The excitement continues through April at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh. Don’t miss the grand finale of March Mania with prime seating, unbeatable views and all your game-day favorites at the BetRivers Sportsbook.

Then, get ready for an electrifying night when Thunder From Down Under takes The Event Center stage on Friday, April 18.

Plus, celebrate Easter weekend with special holiday menus at Martorano’s Prime and Wheelhouse Bar & Grill from Friday, April 18, through Sunday, April 20.

Upcoming Events at the BetRivers Sportsbook

Championship March Mania Showdown — Catch the Grand Finale at BetRivers Sportsbook!

Score big during college basketball’s biggest tournament, at the BetRivers Sportsbook — your ultimate destination for watching and wagering on every game.

Reserve your seats now for the semifinals and championship game on Saturday, April 5, and Monday, April 7, respectively, at RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh.

UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes — Saturday, April 12

Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes, live from Miami, will be shown in the BetRivers Sportsbook on Saturday, April 12, at 8 p.m. Eastern time.

Bets include, but are not limited to, straight bets, parlays, totals and in-game betting. Kiosks are open 24/7, and writer windows are open during select times. Please visit RiversCasino.com/Pittsburgh for reservations and more watch-and-wager information.

Easter Dining Specials at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh

Hatching plans for Easter weekend? With plenty of festive dining options, Martorano’s Prime and Wheelhouse Bar & Grill at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh have you covered — so enjoy seasonal flavors and chef-crafted specials.

Martorano’s Prime — A Taste of Tradition

From Friday, April 18, through Easter Sunday, April 20, Martorano’s will feature a special holiday menu inspired by classic Italian flavors and fresh, seasonal ingredients.

• Charcuterie Board (starter): A curated selection of imported Italian meats, cheeses and accompaniments
• Lamb Bolognese (main course option): Braised lamb shoulder in San Marzano tomatoes with carrots, celery, onion and Pecorino Romano cheese, served over mafalde macaroni
• Linguine and Bay Scallops (main course option): Tossed in a lemon butter sauce with roasted tomatoes and toasted breadcrumbs
• Spring Pea and Asparagus Risotto (side dish): Fresh peas, asparagus, lemon and Italian parsley
• Tiramisu (dessert): Classic Italian dessert with coffee syrup, ladyfingers and mascarpone cream

Wheelhouse Bar & Grill — Easter Sunday Favorites

On Easter Sunday, April 20, Wheelhouse Bar & Grill will offer a selection of holiday specials.

• Steak and Cheese French Bread (starter): A hearty appetizer featuring steak, cheese and crisp French bread
• Lamb Ossobucco (main course option): Lamb with carrots, celery and onions, served with creamy mashed Yukon potatoes
• Chicken and Broccoli (main course option): Tender chicken and fresh broccoli in a garlic herb cheese sauce
• Coconut Cream Pie (dessert): A sweet and creamy Easter treat

Upcoming Headliners in The Event Center

Thunder From Down Under — Friday, April 18 — SOLD OUT

Thunder From Down Under, the internationally acclaimed Australian male revue, is bringing its TEMPTATION TOUR 2025 to Rivers Casino Pittsburgh this spring. The Event Center performance is on Friday, April 18. Showtime is 7 p.m.

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes: The Family Reunion Tour — Friday, April 25 — SOLD OUT

Hold on tight for a night of hilariously relatable storytelling from comedy vet and internet sensation Anjelah Johnson-Reyes as she brings her stand-up act to the North Shore for The Family Reunion Tour. The performance will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 25, in The Event Center.

Theresa Caputo — Sunday, June 8 — SOLD OUT

Fans of the acclaimed Long Island Medium, get ready for an unforgettable evening. Theresa Caputo is bringing her extraordinary ability to communicate with those who have passed on, to Rivers Casino Pittsburgh. Caputo will take The Event Center stage on Sunday, June 8, at 5 p.m.

April Bands and DJs — Drum Bar and BetRivers Sportsbook

Visit Drum Bar and BetRivers Sportsbook in April to hear live DJs and bands every weekend. Bands are at Drum Bar from 9 p.m. to midnight. DJs are in the BetRivers Sportsbook booth Fridays and Saturdays from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.

April Drum Bar Lineup

• Friday, April 4 — Franchise Band
• Friday, April 11 — Dancing Queen
• Friday, April 18 — Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers
• Friday, April 25 — Jim Donovan & The Sun King Warriors

April BetRivers Sportsbook Lineup

• Friday, April 4 — DJ Cake
• Saturday, April 5 — DJ Rambo
• Friday, April 11 — DJ Digital Dave
• Saturday, April 12 — DJ Steven Spin
• Friday, April 18 — TJ the DJ
• Saturday, April 19 — DJ Jan Jursa
• Friday, April 25 — TJ the DJ
• Saturday, April 26 — DJ Jan Jursa

April 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 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/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, 47 hybrid gaming seats, and a 30-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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