Apr 7, 2025 | Gaming, Jackpots
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 7, 2025) – Another Mohegan Sun guest strikes it big on a jackpot! On Friday, March 28th, a Light & Wonder MONOPOLY Cash Wheel Blazing 777 Triple Double Jackpot Wild slot machine, located in Casino of the Earth, sent a lucky guest home with a whopping $484,268.96 jackpot. The guest was playing $5 per spin when they spun three ‘MONOPOLY JACKPOT’ symbols on Line 5, which triggered the massive progressive jackpot on the Landmark® 7000 Wheel cabinet.
MONOPOLY Cash Wheel Blazing 777 Triple Double Jackpot Wild was introduced in 2023 and merges the premier franchise of MONOPOLY with Light & Wonder’s most classic brands into a Wide Area Progressive.
Casino of the Earth is one of two unique casinos at Mohegan Sun, featuring nearly 180,000 square-feet of gaming and entertainment with more than 1,900 slot machines, over 200 table games, the massive Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook and a Poker Room. In total, Mohegan Sun is home to more than 300,000 square feet of gaming that holds nearly 4,000 slot machines and more than 300 table games.
To learn more on all that Mohegan Sun has to offer, visit mohegansun.com/playing.
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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 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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Apr 1, 2025 | General News, Sports
BALTIC, CT (April 1, 2025) – Fore! Mohegan Sun Golf Club (MSGC), located at 7 Dows Lane in Baltic, CT, is set to officially open for the 2025 season on Tuesday, April 15th! In addition to enjoying one of the top golf destinations New England has to offer, golfers can indulge in a variety of food and drink options at Greenside Grille & Pub. Guests can also enjoy a spacious and well-appointed clubhouse, a well-stocked and revamped pro shop, a fitness room, the “Triple Tee Snack Bar” that greets players halfway through their round, top-notch practice areas, a training facility and a complimentary driving range for all players.
The Greenside Grille & Pub, which is open daily from 7:30am – 7:00pm, offers an abundance of mouthwatering menu options including, but not limited to, a Philly Cheesesteak Egg Roll Duo, a Chopped Cobb Salad, a Smashed Clubhouse Classic Burger, a Chicken Parmesan Sandwich, and New England Cod Fish and Chips. Daily chef’s specials and a full-service bar with a wide selection of signature cocktails and craft beer are also available. Golfers can enjoy indoor entertainment on a big screen television or the spectacular beauty of the outdoors on the patio.
Led by PGA Master Professional and VP & General Manager, Philip Krick Jr., MSGC kicks off the 2025 season with a public rate of $150 Monday through Thursday ($105 after 2:00pm). Weekend rates before 2:00pm are priced at $170 ($140 after 2:00pm). MSGC does offer military discounts, and reduced rates are also offered for guests staying at Mohegan Sun and groups of 13 or more. Golf carts are included in all of the above rates.
Mohegan Sun’s Momentum members also experience exclusive opportunities such as complimentary rounds of golf, preferred golf guest rates, lessons and discounts at The Golf Shop at Mohegan Sun Golf Club. Signing up for Momentum, Mohegan Sun’s loyalty rewards program, is free and guests aged 21 and older can visit any Player’s Club booth at Mohegan Sun for more information.
MSGC is home to a state-of-the-art Golf Academy, where guests can save strokes on their scorecards by improving their gameplay at a comprehensive training facility, equipped with the latest in-video and shot tracking technologies. PGA Head Golf Professional Joe Mentz will also provide outdoor training, with a coaching model that is based on asking the right questions, actively listening and empowering students with focused, fact-based feedback. Guests can book lessons at mohegansun.com/golf or by calling The Golf Shop at 860.862.9235.
Mohegan Sun Golf Club is a Par-71 course and was recently recognized as one of the “Top 50 Casino Golf Courses” by Golfweek. The 156-acre course is kept in pristine playing condition by a dedicated grounds team, and upgrades to various holes have been made since Mohegan Sun took ownership in 2007. Mohegan Sun Golf Club has also become known for hosting high-profile tournaments and events, some of which that have brought the likes of Michael Jordan, Aaron Rodgers, Charles Barkley, Chris Paul, Joe Pesci, Ahmad Rashad, Larry Fitzgerald and Ray Allen to the championship course.
MSGC’s clubhouse, stretching 20,000 square feet, has also been significantly updated in recent years, including renovations to the Greenside Grille & Pub and lounge areas. The clubhouse also features a second-floor banquet room, which can be customized for private parties, receptions & group events.
For more information on all things Mohegan Sun Golf Club, including the Golf Academy, group event booking and upcoming tournaments, call 860.862.9660 or email Clubhouse & Event Manager, Lisa Najjar-Melkoun, at [email protected]. Tee times can be made by calling VIP Reservations at 860.862.7500 or visiting mohegansun.com/golf. Any questions regarding online tee time booking are welcome to call the Golf Shop at 860.862.9235.
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Mar 27, 2025 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, Special Events
Inaugural festival to feature delicious seafood, refreshing drinks, can’t-miss live entertainment, and more on the Sun Patio
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 27, 2025) – Mohegan Sun is gearing up for a brand-new festival, Savor New England, taking over the Sun Patio on Saturday, June 7th! From 2:00pm – 6:00pm, guests can savor fresh, seafood flavors and other local bites from well-known New England restaurants, taste and vote for their favorite at the clam chowder competition, enjoy $5 samples of delectable dishes, and explore special offerings from regional vendors. Additionally, attendees can unwind to live performances by Will Evans and Jazz band, Roomful of Blues. Whether guests are sampling local fare or soaking up the electrifying Sun Patio atmosphere, there’s something for all ages to enjoy.
Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased via ticketmaster.com or the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. Ticket includes event entry only. Food and beverage options will be available at event for purchase.
“We’re really excited for the first-ever Savor New England festival at Mohegan Sun as it builds on an already robust lineup of signature festivals on the Sun Patio and throughout our amazing property,” said Lauren Willard, Director of Special Events at Mohegan Sun. “We wanted to create an event and outdoor atmosphere that showcases the best of New England and thought there was no better way to do so than by bringing delicious regional seafood vendors together in one location.”
Guests looking to elevate their experience at Savor New England can do so with Sip & Savor, an upgraded ticket that offers unlimited samples from local breweries and wineries from 4:00pm – 6:00pm plus entry to the Savor New England event. While Savor New England is open to guests of all ages, guests must be 21 years of age or older to access Sip & Savor.
Roomful of Blues, the world-renowned, horn-powered, house rocking blues band, that has been delighting audiences for over 55 years is set to take the Sun Patio stage from 2:00pm – 3:30pm. On record and on stage, Roomful of Blues—led by master guitarist Chris Vachon for the past 25 years—continues to deliver its bone-shaking mix of original songs and carefully chosen covers ranging from jump, swing and proto rock ‘n’ roll to funky, contemporary blues. Performing from 4:00pm 6:00pm is the Rhode Island-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Will Evans. Through quotable folk-inspired lyrics, breezy grooves, and roots energy, it’s as if he’s giving you permission to be that pure self you can’t always be at work or even at home. He puts his words into action via his “Kind Folk” fan community, activating small acts of kindness, charity, and goodwill in tandem with performances nationwide.
For additional information on Savor New England, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
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 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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Mar 25, 2025 | Special Events
Event to take place in the Earth Expo & Convention Center Friday, April 11th – Sunday, April 13th
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 25, 2025) – The 5th Annual New England Tattoo Expo is set to bring three days of some of the most talented tattoo artists in the world along with a variety of vendors to Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center! Tom Ringwalt, owner of Tommy’s Tattoo Convention, and Steve Tefft, Ink Master Season 2 Winner, have joined forces to partner up for this epic even that will also feature amazing sideshows and displays! The New England Tattoo Expo, which kicks off on Friday, April 11th, is set to run from 4:00pm – 11:00pm on the opening night, Noon – 11:00pm on Saturday, April 12th, and Noon – 8:00pm on Sunday, April 13th. Tickets are available now through mohegansun.com and newenglandtattooexpo.com.
With 20+ years of experience traveling worldwide to tattoo conventions, Tom and Steve have a tremendous understanding of the key factors in making tattoo conventions entertaining and successful for the artists and vendors, as well as the customers. They have combined these aspects with their own creative ideas to make the New England Tattoo Expo the most organized and best produced event of its kind. Throughout the weekend, the New England Tattoo Expo will bring in over 600 international, national, and local professional tattoo artists and more than 10,000 fans. Those attending this renowned three-day event can look forward to the following:
• Celebrity artists from various TV shows including the hit series Ink Master
• Over 600 highly skilled, talented, and diverse artists from all over the world
• Clean, safe tattooing and piercings done on-site
• Multiple new and existing vendors for on-site shopping
• Mind-blowing entertainment and music throughout the day
• Tattoos, piercings, and Pin Up Contests
• Specialty cars, trucks, and custom motorcycles on site for picture taking
• Celebrities meet and greets
• Free admission for ages 12 and under
• Full bar and food
• Unique opportunity to experience all aspects of the tattoo industry and more!
“Our goal is to make this event a great experience that leaves you wanting more the following year,” said Tom Ringwalt, Owner of Tommy’s Tattoo Convention. “It’s an honor and privilege to host this exciting event in our home state, not only for people who enjoy the art of tattooing as much as we do, but also for those individuals who are curious about the art and want to learn more.”
Guests can follow New England Tattoo Expo on social media @newenglandtattooexpo to stay informed on future conventions. Additionally, guests can find New England Tattoo Expo in national and local ads in newspapers, worldwide tattoo magazines, press releases, billboards, and more.
For more information on the 5th Annual New England Tattoo Expo, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
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 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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Mar 13, 2025 | Special Events
Arcade games, cupcake decorating, face painting, Connecticut Sun activities, and more to take place on April 14th & 15th
WHAT: Popular all-ages event, Family Days, returns to Mohegan Sun for two days of fun-filled activities!
WHEN/WHERE: Monday, April 14th & Tuesday, April 15th
Noon – 5:00pm
Mohegan Sun Arena
IN DETAIL: Families looking for an exciting way to spend the day can head to Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday, April 14th and Tuesday, April 15th as Family Days, sponsored by Yale New Haven Health, is bringing an abundance of fun, games, and creativity! Attendees can get inspired at craft time and take home their own masterpieces, test their skills and challenge others to some classic and modern arcade games, and get hands-on with sweet treats when they decorate and devour their own cupcakes with Mohegan Sun’s Culinary Team. Additionally, attendees can enjoy interactive Connecticut Sun basketball activities, and a special appearance from their iconic mascot, Blaze! Discounted Arena concessions and free popcorn will be available for guests to enjoy on both days of the event. Some of Mohegan Sun’s event partners include, but are not limited to: Connecticut Sun, Cyber Quest and Kids Quest, Garde Arts Center, Charter Oak, and Captain Seth Sportfishing LLC.
Family Days is a free event and open the public. All ages are welcome to attend, though Mohegan Sun requires persons under the age of 18 to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during Family Days activities.
For a complete daily schedule and more information, guests can visit mohegansun.com/familydays.
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, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. 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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