Rivers Casino (Pittsburgh)

Rivers Casino
Rivers Casino in September 2010
Location of Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania
Rivers Casino (Pennsylvania)
Rivers Casino (the United States)
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Address 777 Casino Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
15212
Opening dateAugust 9, 2009
ThemeWaterfront
Notable restaurantsGrand View Buffet
Ciao
West End Cafe
Andrew's Steak & Seafood
The Wheelhouse
Casino typeLand-Based
OwnerHoldings Acquisition Co. L.P.,
Don H. Barden
Previous namesThe Majestic Star Pittsburgh
Coordinates40°26′51″N 80°01′22″W / 40.447404°N 80.022697°W / 40.447404; -80.022697
Websitehttps://www.riverscasino.com/pittsburgh/

The Rivers Casino is a casino in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is owned by Holdings Acquisition Co. L.P., a joint venture of Walton Street Capital LLC and High Pitt Gaming LP. Located in Pittsburgh's Chateau neighborhood along the Ohio River, adjacent to the Kamin Science Center and nearby Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park, it had its groundbreaking in December 2007 and opened on August 9, 2009.

The casino was originally to be built by Don H. Barden, but financial troubles forced him to sell 75% of his interest in the casino to Holdings Acquisition Co on July 16, 2008. The casino has 3,000 slot machines.