Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady News - Page 10

The family-style meal and live performance by tribute band Strictly Sinatra will take place on 17 November.

A guest won $497,152 on a single hand during a game of Three Card Poker, the largest jackpot paid since the casino's opening.

Presented at the Chamber of Schenectady's 29th Annual Business Awards, the distinction recognizes that casino's goal to make a positive difference in the Capital Region.

The New York casino is celebrating everything October with an Oktoberfest celebration, $20,000 in giveaways and an end-of-month Halloween bash.

On 6 October, whoever wins the Stein Hoisting Competition will be treated to an overnight stay in Boston, Massachusetts, complete with a brewery tour and tickets to a Boston Bruins game.

Brunch serving at the award-winning restaurant will feature a menu filled with original creations and traditional brunch mainstays.

The Super Bowl Champion will make an appearance at the casino's entertainment lounge, Van Slyck's, in 19 September.

The New York casino will start September off with a high-energy Labor Day Weekend, followed by a month of giveaways, entertainment and promotions.

Shaun Deeb took home the trophy and $36,559 after securing the top spot in the five-day tournament.

The casino and resort is bringing a night of boxing to the Rivers Event Center for the first time on 23 September.

Poker pro and author of "Poker Brat" Phil Hellmuth won the first King of the Hill belt during the tournament at Rivers Casino Schenectady on 22 and 23 August.

On 21 August, Hellmuth will sign copies of his book, Poker Brat, in the Rivers Casino Poker Room.

Beginning next week, the new casino in New York will host the biggest names in professional poker, including Phil Hellmuth, Doug Polk, Daniel Cates and Frank Kassela.

The $100,000 guaranteed poker tournament will return to Rivers Casino Schenectady from 23-27 August.

Six months after its opening, the restaurant has earned the distinction from Open Table.

More than likely, there are hundreds of casinos undergoing some sort of renovation right at this very moment. But only we have a list of the top 10 to keep an eye on.

The Landing Hotel's opening celebration featured a performance by magician and illusionist Steve Wyrick.

The 165-room boutique hotel is accepting reservations, with the first guests scheduled to arrive 19 July.

Since the casino's grand opening in February, it has handed out more than $10 million in jackpot payouts.

The Schenectady casino, in partnership with global slots manufacturers, will allow guests to try out the latest and most popular slot machine technology.