At a glance[2]
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Casino
- Licence
- Commercial casino
- Area
- Schenectady
- Regulator
- New York State Gaming Commission
Official website
Practise in the app
A link will appear once the app is out.
Coming soonEntry and money rules for Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady
| Item | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
What is the minimum age? | 21 or older | Confirmed[9][10] |
Can foreign visitors enter? | ID: Driver’s licence, National ID, Passport | Confirmed[9][10] |
Are winnings taxed? | Winnings are generally subject to 30% withholding, except Blackjack, Baccarat, Craps, Roulette, Big Six. | Confirmed[6][7] |
Do I have to declare cash I bring in? | The cash-declaration threshold when crossing the border is US$10,000. | Confirmed[8] |
Is there a dress code? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Is there an entry fee? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Can I use cash or a credit card? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Can I exchange money? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
What are the minimum bets? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Open 24 hours? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Status: Confirmed = checked with a source; No rule in law = checked and no rule exists; Varies = set by each venue; Not confirmed = not yet checked.
Beyond the tables
Only confirmed items are displayed.
Sports bettingYes
Poker room[3]
| Cash games | Yes |
|---|---|
| Games | NLHE, LHE, Pineapple |
| Hours | Daily 10AM-3AM |
| Tournaments | Main series: Electric City Poker Series |
| Waitlist | Phone, Bravo app |
| Checked | 2026-09-30 |
Not confirmedStakes, Tables, Bad beat jackpot, Comps for poker play
Sources
The check date is the day we read the source.
- 1Location (map)OSM relation 6720305 (the address on the official page, found in OpenStreetMap)Checked：2026-09-30
- 2OfficialRivers Casino SchenectadyChecked：2026-09-29
- 3OfficialPoker Room - Rivers Casino & Resort SchenectadyChecked：2026-09-29
- 4OfficialBetRivers Sportsbook - Rivers Casino SchenectadyChecked：2026-09-29
- 5OperatorRivers Casino Schenectady - Acceptable Forms of IdentificationChecked：2026-09-29
- 6RegulatorIRS Publication 519: U.S. Tax Guide for Aliens (gambling winnings of nonresident aliens)Checked：2026-09-29
- 7RegulatorIRS: Nonresident aliens, exclusions from income (IRC 871(j) gambling winnings)Checked：2026-09-29
- 8RegulatorU.S. Customs and Border Protection: Money and Other Monetary InstrumentsChecked：2026-09-29
- 9OfficialGaming at del Lago Resort & CasinoChecked：2026-09-29
- 10OfficialCasino - Rivers Casino & Resort SchenectadyChecked：2026-09-29
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Location: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Photo credits
- Background (New York): Photo by Matt H. Wade, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.
- Photo of Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady: Photo by Tyler A. McNeil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.