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$250,000 in total Cash and Free Slot Play Bonus  are up for grabs on October 24th

 Saturday, October 24th is the day to play at Mohegan Sun with the $250,000 Crisp Cash Giveaway.  Throughout the day and night, two drawings will take place offering a grand total of $250,000 in Cash and Free Slot Play Bonus.

When guests use their Player’s Club card at any slot or table game and earn a Player’s Club point they will also earn an entry into the drawing.  The first set of action begins Saturday morning at 6:00am and ends at 2:00pm where guests can earn entries by playing their favorite games and be entered into the 3:00pm drawing.  The second drawing will be taking place at Midnight where guests who gain entries from 2:00pm – 11:00pm will be eligible to win. 

The drawings will award winners Cash prizes up to $50,000 and 100 lucky guests will win $1,000 in Free Slot Play Bonus. The more you play, the more entries you earn, making your chances of winning even higher. 

Player’s Club members are encouraged to bring their friends and family to Mohegan Sun for their chance to win by signing up for a free membership at any Player’s Club booth located throughout the property. 

Must be 21 or older to participate.  Players need not be present to win.  Visit any Player’s Club booth for official rules.  For more information on this and other exciting events at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com.

Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting destinations in the United States.  Situated on 240 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country.  More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com.

November Poker Tournament features a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool from November 14th – 22nd

Mohegan Sun’s $500,000 Guaranteed Fall Showdown will offer reasonable buy-ins, excellent structures and rewarding guarantees. This economically-friendly nine-day event will offer one of the top poker prize pools in New England. The action kicks off with a three-day $200,000 Guaranteed No-Limit Hold ‘Em tournament on November 14th.

“We are excited to give our players the opportunity to participate in a quality tournament with affordable buy-ins,” said Bruce Dixon, Director of Poker for Mohegan Sun. “The $500,000 Guaranteed Fall Showdown is structured for our guests and we look to maintain the momentum Mohegan Sun poker has built.”

Similar to the Summer Showdown, which was held in July, the Fall Showdown will be held in the Convention Center. The tournament begins with a three day $200,000 Guaranteed No-Limit Hold ‘Em event on Saturday, November 14th followed by a $20,000 Guaranteed No-Limit Hold ‘Em event on Monday, November 16th. A $50,000 No-Limit Hold ‘Em Guaranteed event and a $15,000 No-Limit Hold ‘Em Guaranteed event will be offered on Tuesday, November 17th.

Players looking for something different may participate in the $10,000 Guaranteed No-Limit Hold ‘Em “Six-Handed” event or the No-Limit Hold ‘Em “Survivor” event on Wednesday, November 18th. A $35,000 and $10,000 Guaranteed No-Limit Hold ‘Em event will follow on Thursday, November 19th. The tournament will conclude with a three day $150,000 Guaranteed No-Limit Hold ‘Em event on Friday, November 20th and concludes with a $10,000 Guaranteed No-Limit Hold ‘Em “Bounty” event on Sunday, November 22nd.

In addition to the $500,000 Guaranteed Fall Showdown, Mohegan Sun has a variety of economically-friendly offerings including free shows in the Wolf Den featuring Tanya Tucker, Five For Fighting, Eddie Money, The Great Escape and Sister Hazel. Affordable dining specials include a $19.95 buffet-style meal with the Tuscan Table at Todd English’s Tuscany and a $10.85 meal at Seasons Buffet. Discounted hotel packages are also available with prices ranging from $99.00-$299.00.

Poker players are also reminded that with participation in the $500,000 Guaranteed Fall Showdown, they also qualify for discounted hotel rates; please contact Mohegan Sun poker at 1.888.226.7711.

Registration for all Fall Showdown events will begin Monday, October 12th at 8:00am in the poker room. Registration will be available 24 hours a day until the start of the event. Weekly Satellite Qualifying Tournaments for Mohegan Sun’s Fall Showdown Poker Tournament begin on Sunday, October 18th and run into the month of November.

For a complete schedule of qualifying rounds, as well as tournament information, visit mohegansun.com.

Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting destinations in the United States.  Situated on 240 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country.  More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com.

Guests can win a share of $500,000 in cash and prizes with the Double Dollars Giveaway beginning September 9th

UNCASVILLE, CT (September 9, 2009) – Doubling up makes winning all the more fun with Mohegan Sun’s $500,000 Double Dollars Giveaway.  Now through November 1st, Player’s Club members can swipe their card once a day in Earth or Sky Promotions for a chance to win a share of Cash, Player’s Club Points and Free Slot Play Bonus. 

Mohegan Sun’s $500,000 Double Dollars Giveaway is great opportunity for guests to really cash in.  During the giveaway, whenever a member swipes and a special doubler icon appears, they will receive double their winnings instantly whether it’s Cash, Player’s Club Points, or Free Slot Play Bonus.  This exciting giveaway will award more than 13,000 Player’s Club Members.

Also this Fall, Mohegan Sun’s Crisp Cash Giveaway will be taking place on Saturday, October 24th where over 100 lucky Player’s Club Member’s will win their share of $250,000.

Player’s Club members are encouraged to bring their friends and family to
Mohegan Sun for their chance to win by signing up for a free membership at any Player’s Club booth located throughout the property.  All new Player’s Club members will receive a gift.

Must be 21 or older to participate.   Visit any Player’s Club booth for official rules.  For more information on this and other exciting events at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com.

Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting destinations in the United States.  Situated on 240 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country.  More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com.