Feb 27, 2026 | Gaming, Poker Tournaments
No Limit Texas Hold’em Tournament to Take Place in the Mohegan Sun Poker Room from March 26th – 29th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 27, 2026) – Mohegan Sun is turning up the heat this March with the Spring Fling Tournament! Running Thursday, March 26th – Sunday, March 29th, this No Limit Texas Hold’em tournament boasts a $150,000 guaranteed prize pool and a payout structure rewarding the top 12% of the field. Players can enter for $600, starting with 30,000 tournament chips, with an optional add-on available. On-site registration will be held in the Mohegan Sun Poker Room starting at 9:15am before each flight, and will remain open until the beginning of level seven. To kick things off with some added excitement, the player who lands the highest hand (three of a kind or better) by the end of level one on day one will earn their full buy-in back.
Beyond the Spring Fling Tournament, the Mohegan Sun Poker Room regularly offers daily “No Limit Texas Hold’em” and “Bounty” tournaments. A full tournament schedule can be found on the Mohegan Sun website. Those not looking to play in tournaments can check out Mohegan Sun Poker Room’s daily cash game offerings including 7 Card Stud, Texas Hold’em, No Limit Texas Hold’em, Omaha, Razz, Badugi and 2-7 Triple Draw.
For more information about Mohegan Sun’s upcoming tournaments and all other Poker offerings, visit mohegansun.com/poker.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. 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. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Feb 25, 2026 | Special Events
WHAT: Mohegan Sun is hosting a special casting call for NBC’s upcoming civilian version of the Emmy® Award-winning psychological competition series, The Traitors!
WHEN/WHERE: Tuesday, March 10th
1:00pm – 5:00pm
The Shops concourse at Mohegan Sun
IN DETAIL: On Tuesday, March 10th, fans of the hit competition series The Traitors are invited to The Shops concourse at Mohegan Sun for an exclusive, high‑energy casting call! This is an opportunity to apply for a chance to step into the game’s gripping world of strategy, mystery, alliances, and deliciously tense social deception.
Aspiring contestants can stop by to apply in-person and meet the casting producers, who will be on the lookout for standout personalities—quick thinkers, clever strategists, captivating storytellers, master manipulators, and steadfast Faithful ready to trust their gut under pressure. No matter if an applicant’s edge is subtle intuition or calculated intrigue, this is their moment to make a move.
Guests must be 21+ and meet all eligibility requirements. This event at Mohegan Sun is in partnership with NBC and WVIT (NBC CT).
To pre-register for The Traitors casting call at Mohegan Sun, visit thetraitorscastingcall.com.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. 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. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Feb 25, 2026 | Jackpots
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 25, 2026) – A Connecticut resident visited Mohegan Sun on Sunday, February 22nd and walked away with over $1.7 million! The lucky guest was playing on an Aristocrat Gaming™ Jackpot Buffalo™ slot game in Casino of the Earth when they hit the ‘MEGA GRAND JACKPOT’ in the amount of $1,759,779.63. The guest was betting $5 per spin at the time the jackpot was won. This marks the largest slot jackpot win at Mohegan Sun since 2022, when a guest won $3.8 million.
Mohegan Sun’s two unique casinos, Casino of the Sky and Casino of the Earth, feature nearly 4,000 total slot games, as well as high-limit lounges and exclusive rewards while playing through the award-winning loyalty program, Momentum. Casino of the Sky is also home to Mohegan Sun’s most popular slot area, the Hold & Spin Slot Zone, which is home to more than 250 slot games like Dragon Link™ and Dollar Storm™ that have the exhilarating Hold & Spin bonus feature.
This past Wednesday, Mohegan Sun also became the first casino entertainment destination to debut the all-new Spooky Link Grand™ slot games by Aristocrat Gaming. At the debut, Mohegan Sun guests enjoyed a free pull event, frighteningly fun photos with the Mo’ Mummy™ character, and the chance at winning $100,000 in cash prizes.
In 2025, Mohegan Sun also unveiled the Sky Slot Tournament Zone located near The Cabaret Theatre. This tournament zone also now features self-service kiosks which allow pre-registered guests to print their tournament entry for immediate play. At the center of this dynamic space is a stunning 38-foot video wall, delivering real-time scoring, live promotions, and immersive television content. From $100,000 tournaments to the Hot Summer Fun Slot Series, this tournament zone sets a new standard for engagement and entertainment during Mohegan Sun’s slot tournaments!
Back in September, Mohegan Sun was named #1 “Best Casino for Slots” in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The ‘Best Casino for Slots’ honor arrived during a year in which Mohegan Sun awarded various major jackpots, including $1,374,307 won by a lucky guest and a $5 bet that netted $412,607 for a Connecticut native visiting Mohegan Sun in early August. For all other major jackpot wins recently at Mohegan Sun, visit newsroom.mohegansun.com/category/jackpots/
To learn more about all that Mohegan Sun has to offer, visit mohegansun.com/playing.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. 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. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Feb 20, 2026 | Gaming
Distribution of Spooky Link Grand will continue across the U.S.
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 20, 2026) – The thrilling chills and chilling thrills of Spooky Link™ went to new frights at Mohegan Sun on Wednesday, February 18th when the casino and entertainment destination hosted the official U.S. debut of the all-new Spooky Link Grand™ by Aristocrat Gaming™.
Mohegan Sun guests enjoyed a free pull event, frighteningly fun photos with the Mo’ Mummy™ character, and the chance at winning $100,000 in cash prizes.
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“Bringing the Spooky Link Grand to Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Sky is a huge moment for us, and being the first to launch these games has generated some incredible excitement,” said Jeff Hamilton, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun. “Our guests enjoyed a thrilling launch event yesterday, and we can’t wait for even more guests to discover these exhilarating new Aristocrat games at Mohegan Sun.”
“We’re thrilled to partner with Mohegan Sun for the official debut of the all-new Spooky Link Grand. This launch builds on the incredible legacy of the chart‑topping original Spooky Link and reinforces our commitment to delivering industry‑leading content that players instantly recognize and enjoy,” said Craig Toner, CEO of Aristocrat Gaming.
Spooky Link Grand is exclusively available on the dynamic King Max™ cabinet and has three fun base games, including Go Ghost™, Mo’ Mummy, and Yo Yeti™. It wouldn’t be a Spooky Link game without the player-favorite characters, each with their own fun and unique twists to their Cash Collect™ bonuses.
The game features exciting bonuses like the Spooky Grand Chance Symbol feature; depending on which base game you play, the Go Ghost, Mo’ Mummy, or Yo Yeti feature; and the Jackpot feature for your chance to win the Spooky Grand + Grand wide area progressive jackpot starting at $50,000.
For more information on the game, visit: www.aristocratgaming.com
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. 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. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Feb 5, 2026 | Jackpots
Another guest hits $267K Jackpot on HUFF N’ EVEN MORE PUFF
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 5, 2026) – One lucky guest just turned $5 into over $700K at Mohegan Sun! On Friday, January 30th, a Connecticut resident was playing on a Blackjack table in Casino of the Earth when they hit the Super 4 Royal Flush Progressive Jackpot for a life-changing payout of $703,977. Mohegan Sun’s Super 4 Progressive side bet—available on every Blackjack table—pays out when the dealer has a Blackjack, with prize values determined by both the player’s and dealer’s cards. The recent winner hit the game’s top payout by landing A, K, Q and J of diamonds. Mohegan Sun introduced Super 4 Progressive Blackjack in 2015 and remains one of the few casinos nationwide to offer it.
On Thursday, January 29th, a Connecticut resident was playing on a Light & Wonder HUFF N’ EVEN MORE PUFF slot machine in Casino of the Sky when they hit the “SUPER” progressive jackpot in the amount of $267,110.14. The lucky guest was betting $10 per spin at the time the jackpot was won.
Mohegan Sun’s two unique casinos, Casino of the Sky and Casino of the Earth, feature nearly 4,000 total slot games, as well as high-limit lounges and exclusive rewards while playing through the award-winning loyalty program, Momentum. Casino of the Sky is also home to Mohegan Sun’s most popular slot area, the Hold & Spin Slot Zone, which is home to more than 250 slot games like Dragon Link and Dollar Storm that have the exhilarating Hold & Spin bonus feature. In 2025, Mohegan Sun also unveiled the Sky Slot Tournament Zone located near The Cabaret Theatre, home to thrilling games like Wheel of Fortune, Hex Breaker and Cleopatra, all of which seamlessly switch between tournament mode and regular play. This tournament zone also now features self-service kiosks which allow pre-registered guests to print their tournament entry for immediate play. At the center of this dynamic space is a stunning 38-foot video wall, delivering real-time scoring, live promotions, and immersive television content. From $100,000 tournaments to the Hot Summer Fun Slot Series, this tournament zone sets a new standard for engagement and entertainment during Mohegan Sun’s slot tournaments!
Back in September, Mohegan Sun was named #1 “Best Casino for Slots” in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The ‘Best Casino for Slots’ honor arrived during a year in which Mohegan Sun awarded various major jackpots, including $1,374,307 won by a lucky guest on the popular IGT game, Jumanji Next Level. A $5 bet on a Monopoly Cash Wheel game by Aristocrat Gaming also netted $412,607 for a Connecticut native visiting Mohegan Sun in early August. For all other major jackpot wins recently at Mohegan Sun, visit https://newsroom.mohegansun.com/category/jackpots/
To learn more about all that Mohegan Sun has to offer, visit mohegansun.com/playing.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. 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. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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