Rivers Casino Portsmouth will anchor the city’s new Entertainment District, revitalizing a vacant 50-acre site on Victory Boulevard. “Roy’s multifaceted operations background, employee engagement success and strategic marketing skills are perfectly suited for Rivers Casino Portsmouth.” “We’re excited to expand our Rivers Casino family of market-leading destination casinos and to help launch Virginia’s new casino industry,” said Greg Carlin, CEO of Rush Street Gaming. Corby began his casino career as a table games dealer and slot attendant in Atlantic City.

Previously, Corby was a property leader for Agua Caliente Resort & Casino in Palm Springs, California Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque, New Mexico and The Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. He most recently served as Rivers Casino Pittsburgh’s assistant general manager.īefore joining Rush Street, Corby was senior vice president of operations for Global Gaming Solutions with oversight of three full-service casinos. Corby brings more than three decades of casino gaming and operations experience to Hampton Roads. 8, 2021-Rush Street Gaming announced today that Roy Corby has been named general manager of the upcoming Rivers Casino Portsmouth. Back row (left to right): Frederick Humelsine, Kevin Graham and Daniel Stefancin.Įveryone else at the table took home just over $45,000.PORTSMOUTH, Va. Front row (left to right): Brent Enos, Evelyn Gussenhoffen (dealer) and Scott Thompson. Five of the Texas Hold'em poker players from Rivers Casino Pittsburgh on Nov. Thompson's losing hand of four aces earned him the 40% total of over $362,000 while Enos took home over $271,000.

When the jackpot was hit on Tuesday, it was worth $905,622.13. The player who suffered the bad beat takes home 40% of the jackpot, the player with the winning hand takes 30%, and everyone else at the table split the rest equally. had four aces that were beat by Brent Enos of Jefferson Hills' royal flush.Īt the Rivers Casino, when a hand of four of a kind, tens or higher, are beat by an even higher hand, the jackpot is triggered, making everyone at the table a winner. The 'Bad Beat Jackpot' was triggered when Scott Thompson of Washington, Pa. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A poker player at the Rivers Casino suffered a bad beat on Tuesday night when his four aces lost to a royal flush - making everyone at the table a winner when the 'Bad Beat Jackpot' was triggered. 'Bad Beat Jackpot' at Rivers Casino hits for $905,622 00:33

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