Rush Street Gaming has marked a significant milestone with the unveiling of Riversuites, a luxurious 62-suite hotel at Rivers Casino Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. Nestled within The Battery, a vibrant mixed-use lifestyle campus housed in the former PECO power plant in Fishtown, Riversuites offers an elevated hospitality experience. The hotel officially opens its doors on December 20, introducing a new dimension to the thriving gaming and entertainment scene in the region.
Exquisite Accommodations at The Battery:
Riversuites spans four floors of The Battery, offering guests an exclusive and sophisticated retreat in the heart of Fishtown. The 62 meticulously designed suites redefine luxury, providing a spacious and opulent environment for visitors seeking an elevated stay experience.
Suite Configurations and Amenities:
The guest suites at Riversuites boast an impressive average size of 854 square feet, with select options extending up to 2,266 square feet. Accommodation choices include one, two, and three-bedroom suites, each equipped with a well-appointed kitchen. Some of the apartment-style suites feature terraces or split-level lofts, enhancing the overall comfort and allure of the stay.
Launch and Opening Date:
Riversuites is set to welcome its first guests on December 20, marking the official inauguration of this sophisticated addition to Rivers Casino Philadelphia. The opening aligns with Rush Street Gaming’s commitment to providing patrons with unparalleled hospitality within the dynamic setting of The Battery.
Renewal of Casino License and Continued Growth:
In October, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board renewed the Category 2 stand-alone casino license for Sugarhouse HSP Gaming, the operator of Rivers Casino Philadelphia. The five-year renewal underscores the sustained commitment to excellence and continued growth within Pennsylvania’s gaming landscape.
Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Surge in October:
Pennsylvania experienced a 7.3% increase in combined revenue from regulated gaming and fantasy contests in October compared to the same period in 2022. Key sources of revenue included slot machines, table games, internet gaming, sports wagering, fantasy contests, and video gaming terminals (VGTs). Retail slots revenue saw a slight decrease of 3.2%, amounting to $192.5 million, while retail table games revenue increased by 2% to reach $81.4 million.
The unveiling of Riversuites at Rivers Casino Philadelphia marks a significant achievement for Rush Street Gaming, adding a touch of luxury and sophistication to the city’s entertainment landscape. With lavish accommodations, stunning suite configurations, and a commitment to delivering unparalleled hospitality, Riversuites is poised to become a sought-after destination for discerning travelers and gaming enthusiasts alike. As Pennsylvania’s gaming revenue continues to flourish, Riversuites stands as a testament to the industry’s resilience and commitment to offering world-class experiences.