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Rivers Casino Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

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Rivers Casino Philadelphia

Play slots, table games and poker on the Delaware River in Fishtown, at the casino formerly known as SugarHouse.

1001 N. Delaware Ave. · Philadelphia, PA

About Rivers Casino Philadelphia

Rivers Casino Philadelphia sits on the Delaware River waterfront in Fishtown, on the site of the former Jack Frost sugar refinery. It opened in September 2010 as SugarHouse Casino and was renamed Rivers by operator Rush Street Gaming. Its poker room has 28 tables, and the property has a BetRivers sportsbook, an Event Center for live shows, and restaurants including Sapore Italian Kitchen and Mian.

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