Rivers On line casino Pittsburgh Able to Rejoice fifteenth Anniversary
Rivers On line casino Pittsburgh turns 15 years outdated in August. In anticipation of celebrating its quindecennial, the resort owned and operated by Chicago-based Rush Avenue Gaming just lately completed a $6.6 million refreshment of the property.
The newly opened Bridges Ballroom at Rivers On line casino Pittsburgh overlooks the Ohio River. Rivers On line casino just lately spent $6.6 million to replace and develop its occasions areas and supply VIPs a devoted gamers’ lounge. (Picture: Rivers On line casino Pittsburgh)
The funding targeted on occasions, with the $6.6 million funds primarily allotted in direction of updating and increasing the on line casino’s ballrooms.
The mission included a brand new occasions room known as the Bridges Ballroom, a 7,044-square-foot second-floor venue overlooking the Ohio River. The indoor-outdoor area encompasses a balcony and panoramic views of the river. Bridges may be damaged down into three smaller rentable areas starting from the 1,151-square-foot Fort Duquesne Room to the 4,036-square-foot Fort Pitt Room.
Rivers added 4 non-public assembly rooms, too. The breakout areas supply executives and boards an array of configurations.
With the [city’s professional sports] stadiums and different close by sights on the North Shore — to not point out our personal full-service gaming flooring, BetRivers Sportsbook, and The Touchdown Lodge — our occasions calendar fills up rapidly,” Bud Inexperienced, basic supervisor of Rivers Pittsburgh, mentioned in an announcement. “We’re blissful to supply new areas and extra dates for internet hosting conferences, weddings, and particular occasions.”
The on line casino’s largest area — the 25,000-square-foot Occasion Middle — additionally underwent a refurbishment. The live performance corridor has bought out quite a few exhibits from such acts as Boyz II Males, Okay.C. & The Sunshine Band, and an look from “Lengthy Island Medium” star Theresa Caputo.
Participant Facilities
Together with the occasion capabilities being expanded and upgraded, Rivers On line casino Pittsburgh added facilities for gamblers. Along with a full-service Starbucks Espresso situated simply contained in the on line casino’s entrance entrance, Rivers opened a devoted lounge for its VIPs.
The Black Card Room is billed because the on line casino’s “ultra-exclusive” on line casino retreat for Rush Rewards Gamers Membership members who’ve achieved the loyalty program’s highest tier. The Black Card Room opened on the finish of 2023.
To turn out to be a Black Card member within the Rush Rewards program, a patron should purchase a minimal of 25,000 tier factors in six months. Rewards gamers obtain a single tier level for each $5 performed on slots and for each $10 wager on sports activities. Desk video games excluding poker award factors primarily based on common wager and size of play. Video poker supplies a half level for each $5 performed.
100 factors equals $1 in free meals and beverage. 200 factors may be redeemed for $1 in free slot play.
Black Card members obtain complimentary stays at Atlantis within the Bahamas, free precedence valet, free examine cashing, slot holds upon request, and 4 annual complimentary nights at Rio Las Vegas.
Rivers Market Share
Pennsylvania’s 17 brick-and-mortar business casinos final 12 months generated gross gaming income (GGR) of $3.435 billion on their slots and desk video games.
Rivers Pittsburgh received $267.3 million on its slots to rank third within the state. The on line casino’s felt saved $87.2 million of gamers’ bets to put fifth.
With a mixed GGR of roughly $354.5 million, Rivers On line casino Pittsburgh maintained a greater than 10% market share of the Pennsylvania on line casino trade in 2023.
