First Annual “Innovator of the Year Award” Announced and Awarded to Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment’s Tom Cantone

2021-08-31

UNCASVILLE, CT (August 19, 2021) – CelebrityAccess proudly announced this year, the First Annual “Innovator of the Year Award.” This award is designed to recognize our entertainment industry’s most innovative organizations, who pave new paths and initiatives to creatively bring new business and productivity to our industry.

This year’s recipient: Tom Cantone, President of Sports and Entertainment, Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE); is largely responsible for ... 

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Concerts at Mohegan Sun Arena Returning July 18th

2021-05-19

 Fans Excited to Return for Major Sports & Shows

UNCASVILLE, CT (May 19, 2021) – Mohegan Sun Arena, consistently ranked among the top entertainment venues worldwide according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and others, was excited this past weeknd to welcome back fans with return of the WNBA’s  Connecticut Sun, who are currently 2-0 and led by DeWanna Bonner and Jonquel Jones.  Mohegan Sun ... 

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Bellator MMA Joins Mohegan Sun Arena’s Walk of Fame

2019-10-25

UNCASVILLE, CT (October 25, 2019) — Earlier today, Mohegan Sun honored Bellator MMA with their very own Walk of Fame star outside of the Mohegan Sun Box Office.  The event took place prior to the start of Bellator 231 (Mir vs. Nelson), as Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment’s Sr. VP of Sports & Entertainment, Tom Cantone, presented Bellator President, Scott Coker, with the ... 

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Mohegan Sun Arena Wins Casino Of The Year At The 2019 Academy Of Country Music Awards

2019-05-22

UNCASVILLE, CT (May 22, 2019) – The 54th Academy of Country (ACM) Music Awards announced Industry Award winners on Monday, May 20th, and Mohegan Sun Arena was once again named “Casino of the Year” for large capacity venues. This is the seventh time Mohegan Sun Arena has been awarded an ACM award in the last 12 years. It is also the 16th national award for the 10,000-seat Arena that’s gearing up for a summer line-up that so far ... 

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Tower of Power To Become Mohegan Sun’s Next Wolf Den Hall of Fame Inductees

2015-03-16

Mohegan Sun is proud to announce that the next Wolf Den Hall of Fame inductee will be none other than the legendary Tower Of Power. The Oakland, CA band will be live in concert on Saturday, April 18th at Mohegan Sun. The longtime Wolf Den performers will kick off at 8:00pm and early into the show, Senior VP of Sports & Entertainment, Tom Cantone, along with Mohegan Tribal Chairman, Kevin Brown, will take the stage to present Tower of Power with their well-deserved Wolf Den Hall of Fame honor.

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Mohegan Sun Takes Home Two Casino Entertainment Awards At G2E Global Gaming Conference

2013-09-26

Mohegan Sun Arena awarded Best Arena of the Year & Tom Cantone wins Entertainment Executive of the Year

Mohegan Sun took home two awards at the G2E Global Gaming Conference’s inaugural Casino Entertainment Awards in Las Vegas last night. Mohegan Sun won Best Arena of the Year, topping MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas and Thunder Valley Casino Resort Amphitheater ... 

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Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (MTGA) Names Senior Vice President of Sports and Entertainment

2013-08-26

Tom Cantone to oversee entertainment efforts for all MTGA properties

The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority Names Tom Cantone as Senior Vice President of Sports & Entertainment

Uncasville, CT (August 26, 2013) – The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (MTGA) is pleased to announce the promotion of Tom Cantone to Senior Vice President of Sports & Entertainment for MTGA.  In this newly-created corporate position, Cantone will oversee all aspects of the entertainment offerings at all MTGA properties including Mohegan ... 

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***MEDIA ALERT*** Tony Orlando To Be Inducted Into Mohegan Sun Walk Of Fame On September 11th

2010-09-08

What:  Mohegan Sun presents the legendary Tony Orlando with the 21st entertainer induction into Mohegan Sun’s Walk of Fame.
Media and public invited to attend the induction ceremony.
WHEN/WHERE:  Saturday, September 11th at 4:00pm.  The Shops at Mohegan Sun, Spring Gateway
WHO: Tom Cantone, Vice President of Sports & ... 

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