Hard Rock Live Sacramento Ranked No. 10 on Pollstar’s 2026 Top 25 U.S. Casino Venue List

Hard Rock Live SacramentoRanked No. 10 on Pollstar’s 2026 Top 25 U.S. Casino Venue List
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain is proud to announce that itsHard Rock Live venue has earned the No. 10 spot and is the only venue in California on the Pollstar 2026 Top 25 U.S. Casino Venue list, reinforcing its reputation as a premier destination for live entertainment and gamingin Northern California and statewide.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountainaverages more than $7.8million in annual gross ticket revenue by combining distinctive concert experiences with Hard Rock's renowned casino and dining offerings. This year, the venue hosted DEVO and The Human League, among others. Upcoming performances include Earth, Wind & Fire, Chance the Rapper, Tyla, and Alice Cooper.
“Being ranked among the nation's top casino entertainment venues is a tremendous honor,” said Randy Maddocks, Entertainment Director, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain. “This recognition reflects our commitment to excellence forevery headliner that takes the Hard Rock stageand their fans across music genres.”
The venue joins six other Hard Rock properties recognized on this year's list including:
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountainis committed to creating experiences that bring fans, guests, and communities together through the power of live entertainment. To learn more about upcoming shows, visit https://casino.hardrock.com/sacramento.
About Hard Rock Live at Hard Rock Hotel Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain
HARD ROCK LIVE is a 2,500-seat state-of-the-art music and multi-event space situated in Yuba County, California, located 35 miles north of Sacramento. It can host live music, comedy, MMA, and boxing, as well as marketing, charity, and social events year-round. Live Nation, the world’s leading live entertainment company, is the exclusive talent booking agency for the venue. Since opening in 2022, Hard Rock Live has hosted 240 shows, served 430,000 attendees and generated $54 million in economic activity. It has proudly featured memorable performances by major acts including Maroon 5, Sabrina Carpenter, Chris Rock, Kevin Hart, Pitbull, The Killers, and Sting. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain was ranked the #3 Casino Outside Las Vegas in the entire United States, while Hard Rock Live Sacramento was named the #2 Casino Concert Venue in Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2026. Pollstar magazine also announced that Hard Rock Live Sacramento ranked highly in two categories for the past year, including #9 Worldwide, #7 U.S., #1 CA, #3 Casino for Gross Ticket Sales for Club Venue and #16 Worldwide, #12 U.S., #1 CA, #2 Casino for Total Tickets Sold for Club Venue.
About Enterprise Rancheria and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain features the latest in live music and entertainment, hospitality, world-class gaming, and exceptional cuisine. The property is Hard Rock’s first Vegas-style casino in California and offers a hotel with multiple suite options, a large gaming facility with 1,400 slot machines and 50 table games, along with an outdoor pool and deck area, large meeting space, and five unparalleled restaurants. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain was ranked the #3 Casino Outside Las Vegas in Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2026. HARD ROCK LIVE SACRAMENTO is a flexible event center with the capability to host a multitude of programs, including live shows, premier sporting events, galas featuring up to 2,500 seats or over 3,000 occupants for general admission, with no spectator further than 140 feet from the stage. HARD ROCK LIVE was named the #2 Casino Concert Venue in Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2026. HARD ROCK SPORTS BAR is the property’s newest amenity, opened in November 2025, and gives guests a front row seat for up to 20 games broadcasting live at one time in a large screen format with 14 bar top games and a 24-hour game ticker. The property also operates ROCKTANE GAS + SMOKE, a Hard Rock-branded state-of-the-art gas service station and drive-through smoke shop, the first on the West Coast. The property includes signature brand amenities like the Sound of Your Stay® in-room music program, a Rock Shop®, Unity Store, and a Body Rock® fitness center. Additionally, the project marks a historic partnership between two Native American Tribes – The Seminole Tribe of Florida, owners of Hard Rock International, and Enterprise Rancheria. Owners of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain property, the Estom Yumeka Maidu Tribe of the Enterprise Rancheria is a sovereign Native American Nation offering diverse tribal government services and programs that improve the quality of life for its some 1,000 tribal citizens and surrounding communities in Northern California. For more information on Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain, visit www.hardrockhotelsacramento.com.
About Hard Rock®
Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in nearly 80 countries spanning more than 300 venues including owned/licensed or managed Hotels, Casinos, Rock Shops®, Live Performance Locations and Cafes. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia with more than 89,000 pieces displayed at locations around the globe. The Unity™ by Hard Rock global loyalty program rewards members for doing the things they love across participating properties. In addition, Hard Rock Digital spotlights the sports betting and iGaming experience with products remixed in the spirit of Hard Rock for players worldwide.
HRI has received numerous industry, destination and workplace awards across the travel, hospitality, gaming, entertainment and food & beverage sectors. HRI currently holds investment grades from primary investment-grade rating agencies: S&P Global Ratings (BBB), Moody's Investors Service (Baa2), and Fitch Ratings (BBB). For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com or shop.hardrock.com.