Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady News - Page 11

Lunter will be based out of Rush Street Gaming's headquarters in Chicago, and his appointment is effective immediately.

The 165-room hotel, set to open mid-July, will feature four-star amenities and high-quality service.

With over 1,000 entries and a prize pool of more than $272,000, the first edition of the poker tournament at the Schenectady casino was named a huge success by players.

The first-ever $100,000 guaranteed Capital Region Classic Poker Tournament will take place from 24-28 May and is expected to draw in hundreds of players.

From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on 14 May, the resort will offer brunch in the Rivers Event Center.

On Thursday, 4 May, the casino presented a donation of $7,000 to the center, which offers veterans counseling and support.

On 27 April, Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady donated $7,000 to the Social Enterprise and Training Center.

No-limit hold'em poker tournaments will be held Monday through Thursday, in addition to around-the-clock cash games.

The company has completed transactions that will see the VL-Focus intelligent table game management products in casinos across the continental U.S. and in the Bahamas.

The company's award-winning iVIZION technology and other systems have been implemented in three new casinos in the U.S., including MGM National Harbor, Rivers Resort & Casino Schenectady and del Lago Resort & Casino.

The spa team, joined by Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy, will celebrate the spa's opening on 7 March at the Las Vegas-style casino.

One Rush Rewards Players Club member will win $10,000 in cash; a Range Rover will also be up for grabs in a giveaway.

The $330 million casino, built and operated by Rush Street Gaming, became the first Las Vegas-style casino to operate in New York's Capital Region.

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady announced the donation of $21,000 to a number of local charities and public service organizations on the eve of its Grand Opening.

On 8 February, the entire gaming floor and associated amenities will open to guests, including all five restaurants, Van Slyck's Entertainment Lounge and the high limit area.

Splash Spa and Van Slyck's entertainment lounge both promise to bring more local flavor to the $330 million casino project.

Prior to its 8 February 2017 opening, Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady will unload the first commercial slot machines to arrive in New York's Capital Region.

The $130 million facility will open its door on 8 February 2017, just over 13 months from the approval of its license and a few days after the anniversary of the property's groundbreaking ceremony.

Players who register online will win free slot play or comp dollars to be used at the casino's opening.

The sessions, starting Aug. 5 and scheduled through October, aim to serve as a valuable resource for local businesses and individuals interested in working with the casino.