Rio Hotel & Casino, the iconic Las Vegas resort and longtime home of the legendary magic duo Penn & Teller, has partnered with Adventura Gaming to introduce Penn & Teller Casino Monte, the first-ever celebrity-branded casino table game. This innovative game offers Penn & Teller’s signature magic and humor with an interactive casino experience.
The debut of Penn & Teller Casino Monte marks another exciting step in Rio Hotel & Casino’s ongoing transformation as the property continues to expand and evolve in all aspects. To celebrate the launch, Rio hosted an exclusive event inviting media members, gaming industry professionals, Penn & Teller enthusiasts and loyal casino players. Attendees had the chance to experience the game firsthand, enjoying live demonstrations and special performances by Penn & Teller, showcasing the unique, magic-infused gameplay that sets Penn & Teller Casino Monte apart.
“Penn & Teller Casino Monte is a game-changing addition to our gaming offerings, blending strategy with entertainment in a way only Penn & Teller could inspire,” said Jason Birren, Director of Table Games at Rio Hotel & Casino. “As the longtime home of Penn & Teller, it’s exciting to bring their signature magic and humor to the casino floor in such a unique way. This launch is just one example of how Rio continues to evolve and adapt to bring fresh, dynamic experiences to our guests.”
Adventura Gaming executives shared insights on how the game merges strategy and entertainment, capturing the essence of Penn & Teller’s style in an interactive format. Guests were able to engage with the game, experiencing firsthand the magic-infused gameplay.
“We’re thrilled to officially introduce Adventura Gaming to the industry with the launch of Penn & Teller Casino Monte, a game that redefines the table game experience by blending innovation, entertainment, and the unique charisma of one of the world’s most famous duos,” said David Anthony, president and cofounder of Adventura Gaming. “By pairing interactive gameplay with a celebrity brand that resonates beyond the slot floor, we’re creating an exciting new experience for players while enhancing the value for casino operators,” added Cinnamon Booth, executive vice president and cofounder of Adventura Gaming.
Currently available at Rio Hotel & Casino, Penn & Teller Casino Monte is expected to become a must-try attraction for casino guests. This launch reinforces Rio’s dedication to providing unparalleled entertainment and gaming experiences as part of the property’s broader efforts to adapt and expand in all aspects, ensuring its place as a premier destination in Las Vegas.
About Rio Las Vegas
Rio Las Vegas, which is a Destination by Hyatt hotel, is located just one block off the Las Vegas Strip on Flamingo Road. It boasts over 2,500 suite-sized guestrooms, including 1,500 newly remodeled suites in the Ipanema Tower. The property features a 220,000-square-foot convention and meeting space, a new 3-acre pool paradise, and a revitalized casino floor with 30 table games and 800 slot machines. Recent additions to the property include the Canteen Food Hall, Lapa Lounge, and Luckley Tavern & Grill. For more information, visit riolasvegas.com and connect with Rio on Facebook, Instagram, and X
About Penn & Teller
Celebrating 50 years together, Penn & Teller have redefined magic with their blend of comedy, illusion and skepticism. From busking in Philadelphia to sold-out Broadway runs and a record-breaking Las Vegas residency at the Rio Hotel & Casino, they remain one of the most iconic acts in entertainment. Their hit series Penn & Teller: Fool Us! is the longest-running magic show on television, and their work includes Emmy-winning specials, the BAFTA-nominated documentary Tim’s Vermeer and appearances on The Simpsons, Friends and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Honored with the Academy of Magical Arts’ Masters Fellowship in 2024, they have also raised millions for charities including Aid for AIDS Nevada, Opportunity Village and the American Red Cross, all while continuing to push the boundaries of magic and comedy.
About Adventura Gaming
Adventura Gaming is a boutique gaming company specializing in the development of branded casino games. The company collaborates with leading brands to create unique and engaging gaming experiences that blend creativity with cutting-edge technology. With a strong focus on innovation and seamless brand integration, Adventura Gaming delivers captivating content designed to enhance player engagement and provide value to casino operators. For more information, visit www.adventuragaming.com.
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Media Contacts
Alden Tseng | Sandra Esparza
Rio Las Vegas | Kirvin Doak Communications
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