FALL INTO OCTOBER FUN AT RIVERS CASINO PORTSMOUTH: LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, FOOTBALL VIEWINGS, AND GAMING PROMOTIONS
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — September 30, 2025 — The Fall Outdoor Concert Series continues with The Voltage Brothers and Good Shot Judy, while The Commodores bring Motown magic to The Event Center on Oct. 10. Guests can also enjoy live entertainment every weekend at The Sound Bar and Admiral’s Steak & Seafood. Plus, Rush Rewards members can take advantage of exclusive gaming promotions and prizes all month long.
Live Music and National Acts
Outdoor Fall Concert Series – The Fall Concert Series continues with free outdoor concerts every other Friday from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., with doors opening at 7:30 p.m. Entry is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Voltage Brothers – Friday, Oct. 3
Good Shot Judy – Friday, Oct. 17
The Commodores – “Shake it down, shake it down now!” Rivers Casino Portsmouth is bringing the sound of Motown back to its stage with a live performance by The Commodores. Known for their soulful and timeless hits, the R&B and funk legends will light up The Event Center on October 10 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and start at $39.
For tickets and more information, please visit https://www.riverscasino.com/portsmouth/entertainment/calendar. Guests must be 21 or older.
Football Season Kicks into High Gear at BetRivers Sportsbook
Experience the thrill of football season at BetRivers Sportsbook, where the LED high-definition screens and premium stadium seating put you in the heart of the action. Catch every play, every touchdown, and every game all season long — now with expanded viewing areas at The Sound Bar on Thursdays. Sip your favorite drinks, enjoy bar bites, and watch and wager on all the big sporting games.
The Sound Bar: Live and Local Entertainment
Monthly Comedy Night – Wednesday, Oct. 29, 7 to 9 p.m. Hosted by Jamaal Staton Comedy, with rotating featured comedians.
Live Entertainment with a Local Beat – Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to midnight. Local bands and DJs bring the energy every weekend just steps from the gaming floor.
Visit RiversCasino.com/portsmouth/entertainment/the-sound-bar for the full entertainment lineup.
Fine Dining and Live Music at Admiral’s Steak & Seafood
Admiral’s Steak & Seafood is a top-tier, award-winning dining destination in Portsmouth, celebrated throughout Hampton Roads for its elevated cuisine and exceptional service. Admiral’s is open Thursday through Sunday — reservations are recommended.
First Sunday Brunch – On October 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., enjoy fresh pastries, artisan breads, signature entrées, and decadent desserts. Live performances by Cellist The Josh, a classically trained cellist blending classical, jazz, R&B, and pop for a uniquely elegant brunch atmosphere.
Happy Hour – Take advantage of half-price appetizers and drink specials at Portsmouth’s premier steak and seafood destination — Thursday through Sunday, 5 to 7 p.m.
Jazz Nights – Every Thursday, 5:30 to 9 p.m., experience live jazz and exceptional dining specials.
Live Music & Patio Dining – Every Saturday, 8 to 11 p.m., enjoy al fresco dining set to the sounds of live local music on Admiral’s spacious patio. October marks the final month of live outdoor music—don’t miss your chance to savor the season.
Like and follow @AdmiralsSteakandSeafood on Facebook and Instagram for updates on specials and events. Reservations can be made at RiversCasino.com/portsmouth/dining/admirals-steak-and-seafood.
October Gaming Highlights
Every month, Rivers Casino Portsmouth brings daily promotions, exclusive drawings, and exciting ways to play and win. Rush Rewards members receive special offers by mail and email — including Free Slot Play drawings, giveaways, dining, travel perks, and cash prizes.
Red Envelope Lucky Draw – Monday, Oct. 6: Earn points for entries and redeem entries for prizes
Young at Heart – Tuesdays: 55+ earn 100 pts for $10 Free Slot Play or Dining Dollars
Rest in Riches Kiosk – Wednesdays: Win up to $2,000 Free Slot Play
$500K Jackpot Wheel Drawing – Wednesday, Oct. 29: Win a share of $500,000 in Free Slot Play
Gift Express: Kitchen Upgrade – Thursdays: Earn points, redeem gifts delivered to your front door
Make it Rain – Saturdays: Five winners every 30 minutes, 7–9 p.m. (Oct. 6, 13, 20)
For full promotion rules and details, along with the latest poker tournaments and table games, visit RiversCasino.com/Portsmouth/promotions.
“Rivers Gives” in Hampton Roads
Through Rivers Gives, the casino’s community engagement initiative, Rivers Casino Portsmouth actively engages in community service, focusing on volunteerism, corporate giving, and donation drives.
In October, the casino is proud to support several important causes:
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: In honor of breast cancer awareness, Rivers Casino Portsmouth will turn its exterior lights pink on Oct. 1. The Sentara mobile mammography unit will also be on-site Oct. 6.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: On Oct. 16, Rivers Casino Portsmouth will “Paint the 757 Purple,” illuminating its exterior purple in support of the HER Shelter.
Guests are also encouraged to support October’s charity partner, Bon Secours Women’s Imaging Center, by donating chips, vouchers, or cash directly from the gaming floor.
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About Rivers Casino Portsmouth
Rivers Casino Portsmouth is a world-class destination—a $340 million local investment—located along Victory Boulevard, south of I-264. As part of Portsmouth’s New Entertainment District, the complex currently features a full-service casino, poker room, BetRivers Sportsbook, event and conference venues, premier restaurants, and more. Rivers Casino Portsmouth is Virginia’s first permanent casino and the latest addition to Rush Street Gaming, one of the fastest-growing casino and entertainment companies in the country. Rush Street Gaming and its affiliates have developed and operate successful casinos in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Des Plaines, Illinois; and Schenectady, New York. All Rush Street Gaming casinos, including Rivers Casino Portsmouth, have been voted a “Best Place to Work” or “Top Workplace” by their Team Members. For more information about Rivers Casino Portsmouth, including ongoing career opportunities, please visit RiversCasino.com.
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