Rivers Casino Pittsburgh News - Page 5

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh’s $60 million hotel project, "The Landing Hotel Pittsburgh," has restarted construction after more than a year’s hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Since COVID-19 restrictions ended, Hairball will be the first live performance in The Event Center with maximum capacity on 23 July.

Rush Street Gaming's two Pennsylvania operations, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh and Rivers Casino Philadelphia, are adopting a $15 per hour minimum wage for non-tipped employees property-wide.

Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks accepted $479.4 million in wagers in April, according to official data released Tuesday, snapping a streak of four consecutive months above $500 million in wagers.

The new space features two rows of ticketed bowl seats, a lounge area with club chairs, a generous bar top, hi-def video screens, and streaming odds boards.

Effective 4 April, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh’s maximum occupancy limit increases to 75%, as does the indoor dining capacity.

The Bill Henry Band will bring its R&B show to The Event Center at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh on Saturday, 24 April, at 7 p.m.

Job seekers have not one but two chances to learn more and potentially get hired, starting with a virtual meet and greet event on 25 March, followed by the casino’s next free dealer school starting on 26 April.

Scott, Rob and Greg of The Clarks will perform their classic soft rock songs during an all-acoustic set at The Event Center at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh on Friday, 2 April, at 7 p.m.

On 26 March, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh will host Pittsburgh-native band No Bad JuJu in The Event Center. This 7 p.m. performance marks a modified return to live entertainment at Rivers Casino.

PGCB reported that revenue from Internet Casino Type Gaming of more than $80.4 million was the highest amount to date eclipsing the previous high set in December 2020 by 11% when revenue was $71,609,260.

Once people pass their final audition and obtain their gaming license, participants will receive a job offer from Rivers Casino Pittsburgh as a part-time dealer.

Casinos are suffering from limited capacity, reduced amenities and, at times, being required to shut down all operations. Despite these tough times, casino properties are still working to add and enhance what they can offer to patrons.

Celebrity cook Steve Martorano opened his first-ever Italian-American Steakhouse concept at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh. "Martorano’s Prime" will launch its first weekend service tomorrow, 8 January.

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh will resume operations on 4 January, at 8 a.m., following the governor’s three-week shutdown of all Pennsylvania casinos.

Under the order by Governor Tom Wolf today, 12 casinos operating in the Commonwealth will cease all gaming activities and patron entry by tomorrow.

Rivers Casino will be offering the following games at this time: 1/3 No Limit Texas Hold’em and Higher, and 1/3 Pot Limit Omaha and Higher.

The casino is hosting a hiring event for anyone interested in working at Martorano’s first-ever Italian-American steakhouse, Martorano’s Prime.

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh is continuing its partnership with Community College of Allegheny County to provide training sessions for job seekers looking to be part-time dealers.

Pennsylvania entered an exclusive club of gaming markets, joining New Jersey and Nevada, that have surpassed $450 million in wagers in a single month.