SEPTEMBER AT RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA: WHEEL OF FORTUNE® CASTING CALL, THE STYLISTICS, BRIAN MCKNIGHT AND NEW RUSH REWARDS MEMBERS CAN WIN PRO FOOTBALL TICKETS
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PHILADELPHIA — Sept. 2, 2025 — September is packed with excitement at Rivers Casino Philadelphia, featuring a Wheel of Fortune® casting call and two live shows in The Event Center — The Stylistics and Brian McKnight. New Rush Rewards members can win pro football tickets, while guests can also enjoy game-day promotions, jackpots and more at Philly’s casino in Fishtown.
Rivers Casino Philadelphia is also celebrating seven wins in Casino Player Magazine’s 2025 Best of Gaming Awards, including top honors for slots, table games, blackjack and sports betting.
Wheel of Fortune Casting Call
The beloved, long-running game show Wheel of Fortune is looking for contestants in Philadelphia when it comes to the Rivers Event Center.
Wheel hopefuls will get the chance to meet producers and prove they have what it takes to make it onto the Wheel of Fortune stage. Attendees also have the chance to win fun prizes, and there is no cost for admission.
Guests 21 and older are invited to attend on the following dates at these times:
· Thursday, Sept. 18 | 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
· Friday, Sept. 19 | 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Contestants may begin lining up at 10 a.m. on both days.
Score Big: Pro Football Tickets or Free Slot Play for New Rush Rewards Members
New Rush Rewards members have the chance to win big with New Member Ticket Mania. Sign up now through Wednesday, Dec. 10, and you’ll be entered to win a pair of tickets to a regular-season Philadelphia pro football game. Each Wednesday leading up to Dec. 10, one winner will be drawn for tickets to the next home game, and four additional winners will each receive $100 in Free Slot Play.
Plus, every new member wins right away. Get $10 in Free Slot Play just for joining, and keep earning — every 100 Tier Points equals $10 in Free Slot Play, up to $1,000. Don’t forget to swipe your players card at a promotional kiosk on your enrollment day to activate your rewards. Full details are available at the Rush Rewards Players Club.
Upcoming Headliners in The Event Center
The Stylistics — Friday, Sept. 5
Rivers welcomes back hometown favorite The Stylistics for a soulful evening of classic songs and smooth melodies on Friday, Sept. 5, at 8 p.m. Tickets for The Event Center show are on sale now and start at $29.
Brian McKnight — Friday, Sept. 12
Brian McKnight, a true legend of R&B, takes The Event Center stage on Friday, Sept. 12, at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and start at $59.
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes — Thursday, Oct. 9
Get ready for a night of laugh-out-loud storytelling as comedy veteran and internet sensation Anjelah Johnson-Reyes brings The Family Reunion Tour to The Event Center on Thursday, Oct. 9. Tickets are on sale now, starting at $49. Showtime is 8 p.m.
Peabo Bryson and Ruben Studdard — Friday, Oct. 10
Two powerhouse voices, one unforgettable night: Rivers Casino welcomes Peabo Bryson and Ruben Studdard to The Event Center on Friday, Oct. 10, at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and start at $49.
In Conversation With The Sopranos — Saturday, Nov. 8
With in-person appearances by Michael Imperioli, Steve Schirripa and Vincent Pastore, Rivers welcomes fans of the iconic HBO series “The Sopranos” for a night of unforgettable stories, laughs and behind-the-scenes secrets. “In Conversation With The Sopranos,” a live show centered on the making of the hit series, takes The Event Center stage Saturday, Nov. 8, at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and start at $39.
Pro Football Perks: Win Weekly at Rivers’ Sportsbook and Poker Room
From September through December, guests can qualify for weekly drawings by placing eligible wagers* on pro football games in the BetRivers Sportsbook or by logging 15 hours of cash play in the Poker Room. Each week, two winners — one from sportsbook and one from poker — will receive the grand prize: $250 in food and beverage at a reserved table or booth in the sportsbook. Each entrant will have the option of receiving a hat or T-shirt.
*Qualifying wagers include a $50 carded wager with +100 odds or greater on a pro football game.
Rivers Poker Room
The Rivers Casino Poker Room will offer more than $260,000 in cash game promotions in September. Philly’s first poker room features high hand payouts ranging from $200 to $1,000 every day at various times.
September High Hand Highlights:
Top payouts listed for each day
· Monday, instant $200 payouts to the first 25 winners
· Tuesday, $500
· Wednesday, $800
· Thursday rollovers, $1,000
· Friday, $1,000
· Saturday, $700
· Sunday, $1,000
For additional details, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia, follow @RiversPokerPhl on X or visit the Bravo Poker Live app.
BetRivers Sportsbook
With a variety of betting options, guests can watch and wager on baseball, college and pro football, boxing, UFC, and more.
Boxing: Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence Crawford, live from Las Vegas, will be shown in the BetRivers Sportsbook on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 8 p.m. Eastern time.
The sportsbook features 33 kiosks that are open 24/7. Tickets can be cashed at any time; writer windows are open during select times. Please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia for pay-per-view reservations and more watch-and-wager information.
Jackpots at $365K and Growing Daily
The Mega Jackpot for the shared progressive between Ultimate Texas Hold ’Em and Mississippi Stud is nearly $423,000 and growing daily.
Additionally, the progressive jackpot for the Royal 9 Baccarat at Rivers Casino is approaching $365,000 and continues to increase daily. Guests are eligible for the jackpot if they place a bonus wager for their unique King-Nine hand designation.
September Gaming
This month and every month, Rivers Casino Philadelphia offers daily promotions, incentives, and opportunities throughout the gaming floor to play and win. Rush Rewards members regularly receive notices by mail and email of drawings for Free Slot Play, giveaways, food and travel offers, cash drawings, and more. For a current list of gaming floor promotions, poker room tournaments and table games action, visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
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ABOUT RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA
Located along the Delaware River waterfront in Fishtown, Rivers Casino Philadelphia features more than 1,500 slots, 70 table games, 47 hybrid and automated gaming seats, a 28-table poker room and a designated sportsbook area for live sports betting. Dining options in the casino's Marketplace include Rita’s Italian Ice, Dunkin’, Sapore Slice and a grab-and-go deli. The casino also offers an array of distinctive restaurants and bars — among them are Sapore, a welcoming Italian kitchen; Mian, featuring authentic Asian cuisine; and FLIPT, which serves classic burgers and shakes. Guests can enjoy riverfront views, live performances in The Event Center, free parking and daily promotions and giveaways. Riversuites at The Battery is the casino’s luxury boutique hotel. For additional information and current offers, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.
MEDIA CONTACT
Jeff Shurilla
For Rivers Casino Philadelphia
215-764-2376 (cell)
jeff@hornercom.com