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Rivers Casino Announces September Promotions And Entertainment
Join the fun at the ‘Burgh’s casino with all new promotions
PITTSBURGH — Aug. 30, 2018 — As summer comes to a close, Rivers Casino is geared up for a new season with all new monthly happenings in September. Guests can play their way to win $100,000 in cash and Free Slot Play prizes in the Touchdown Showdown, enter for a chance to win a brand new 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 Limited Truck and have the chance to win numerous prizes in table games drawings.
Gaming Promotions
$100K Riversopoly — The Riversopoly finale will take place on Saturday, Sept. 1, at 2 and 8 p.m. Following the 8 p.m. wildcard drawing, 10 finalists will have the chance to win a top prize of $50,000 cash.
$100K Touchdown Showdown Drawing — Earning for the drawings begins Sept. 1 and every 25 points equals one entry. At 2 and 8 p.m. on the following Saturdays: Sept. 8, 15 and 22, qualifying drawings will be held where 15 winners will be called for their chance to advance to the finale drawing. The finale drawing will take place on Saturday, Sept. 29.
2019 Dodge Ram 1500 Limited Truck Drawings — On Sunday, Sept. 2, 10 winners who earned entries will be called at 1, 4 and 7 p.m. to receive $250 in Free Slot Play. Each winner will receive a physical entry into the finale drawing, where nine guests will win $1,000 in Free Slot Play and one lucky winner will walk away with a brand new 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 Limited Truck.
Rivers Reel Slot League — The Rivers Reel Slot League tournament will continue on Tuesday, Sept. 11, from 4-7 p.m. Players who score in the top 50 will win $100 Free Slot Play with $1,000 in Free Slot Play awarded to first place.
$10,000 Jackpot Drawing — Guests will earn one entry for every taxable jackpot won on a slot machine from Aug. 29 through Sept. 26. At 6 and 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 10 jackpot winners will be announced to win their share of $5,000 Free Slot Play at each drawing.
Goodwill Donations — All month long, guests can donate their extra slot vouchers and table chips to Goodwill of Southwestern Pa., an international industry that strives to enhance the dignity and quality of life of individuals and families by helping people reach their full potential through education, skills training and the power of work.
$10 for $10 Free Slot Play or Match Play — On Thursday, Sept. 6, and Saturday, Sept. 8, from noon to 8 p.m., guests can donate $10 cash to Goodwill and receive $10 Free Slot Play or $10 Match Play.
New Member — During the month of September, any guest who signs up for a Rush Rewards Players Club Card and earns 250 same day points, can swipe at a kiosk for prizes ranging from $10 to $1,000 in Free Slot Play.
Table Games
Party Pit — On Thursdays in September, guests will have the chance to win prizes in hot seat drawings every 30 minutes starting at 6:30 p.m. and ending at 1:30 a.m. The Party Pit features $5 craps and blackjack. Guests can also earn entries for a chance to win a set of Pittsburgh hometown professional sports tickets. The drawing for the tickets will be held on Thursday, Sept. 27 at 9 p.m.
Gridiron Giveaway Drawings — On Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m., five winners will be called at each drawing for the chance to win a 60" TV, Kegerator or Cash prizes. Guests will receive entries based on winning side bets and progressive wagers on qualifying table games. Guests’ entries will only be good for that week’s drawings on Friday and Saturday.
Poker
Full House Ladder Promotion — Each Wednesday in September, guests will have the chance to win cash at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. in the Poker Room. Hit a qualifying full house and win your share of $11,200 cash.
September High Hands — Rush Rewards members playing at a live, qualifying cash table on Fridays in September, are eligible to win $400 cash prizes every hour from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and every 30 minutes from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Mystery High Hands — Each Monday, Thursday and Saturday in September, guests playing in a live qualifying cash game with the highest hand during the qualifying period will pick from a pull tab board, numbered 1 to 256, to determine their prize ranging from $100 to $10,000 cash. Two Top Prizes of $10,000 cash are available.
Hand of the Hour Promotions — Each Tuesday in September, guests who have a qualifying hand of aces will have an opportunity to win their share of $6,400 cash.
Sunday Hand of the Hour — Guests playing in a live, qualifying cash table are eligible to win the Hand of the Hour promotion every Sunday in September at 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. The total maximum payout is $8,000 cash.
For more information on all poker promotions, please visit the Rivers Casino Poker Room or RiversCasino.com.
Dining and Live Entertainment
Trivia Night — Visit Levels Lounge for Trivia Night on Wednesdays from 6-8 p.m. Guests who sign up will receive a $10 Free Slot Play or Match Play voucher. Prizes range from $50 to $100 in Free Slot Play, Match Play and Rivers dining gift cards for the top three trivia contest winners.
Food Truck-a-Palooza — On Saturday, Sept. 15, from 2-7 p.m. at the Mosebach Parking Lot, enjoy more than 40 food trucks and live entertainment, including a magician and juggler. Tickets to enter cost $10 and are available on RiversCasino.com, or can be purchased day-of for $15. The event is open to all ages; kids under 10 are free.
Live Band Karaoke — On Thursday, Sept. 13, 20 and 27, from 7-9 p.m., guests who signed up to perform through BobFM will be given a time slot to sing with a live band in Drum Bar. Guests must sign up in advance at Bobfm969.com.
Rivers Music
Visit Levels in September to hear:
Sept. 1 DJ Cake
Sept. 6 DJ Digital Dave
Sept. 7 DJ Rambo
Sept. 8 DJ NIN
Sept. 13 TJ the DJ
Sept. 14 DJ Digital Dave
Sept. 15 DJ Cake
Sept. 20 DJ NIN
Sept. 21 DJ Rambo
Sept. 22 DJ Cake
Sept. 27 DJ Rambo
Sept. 28 DJ Digital Dave
Sept. 29 DJ Cake
Visit Drum Bar in September to hear:
Sept. 1 Terrance Vaughn Band
Sept. 7 Bon Journey
Sept. 8 Velveeta
Sept. 14 Tres Lads
Sept. 15 The Bill Henry Band
Sept. 21 Dancing Queen
Sept. 22 Michael Christopher Band
Sept. 28 Artistree
Sept. 29 The Hobbs Sisters
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ABOUT RIVERS CASINO
Opened in 2009, Rivers Casino has been voted a “Best Place to Work” in the Pittsburgh Business Times, a “Top Workplace” in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, “Best Overall Gaming Resort” in Pennsylvania by Casino Player magazine and “Best Overall Casino” in Pennsylvania by Strictly Slots magazine. The casino features more than 2,900 slots, 92 table games, a 30-table poker room, nine distinctive restaurants and bars, a riverside amphitheater, a multi-purpose event space, live music performances, free parking and multiple promotions and giveaways daily. More than $767 million in jackpots have been awarded to players at Rivers Casino. For more information, visit RiversCasino.com.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Hunter Filippo
For Rivers Casino
267-932-8760, ext. 307
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