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Rivers Casino to reopen after pipe cracks, spills water onto gaming floor

Rivers Casino closed after cracked pipe spills water onto gaming floor
Rivers Casino closed after cracked pipe spills water onto gaming floor 00:18

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Rivers Casino temporarily closed after a cracked refrigeration pipe spilled water onto the gaming floor on Friday afternoon. 

Photos and videos show water coming from the ceiling and spreading across the casino floor.  

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(Photo: Linda Pagliaro)

The casino's spokesperson said in a statement that crews began cleaning up and making repairs after the leak. 

The casino was scheduled to reopen at 8 p.m. 

It's unclear what led up to the pipe cracking and leaking. 

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(Source: LouAnn Gutshall Kennedy)
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