May 26, 2022 | Breaking News, Community Relations, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, Special Events, Sports
Make wager of $50 or more on Belmont Stakes and receive a free t-shirt while supplies last on Saturday, June 11th
UNCASVILLE, CT – May 26, 2022 – Get to your post in the new 11,000 square foot Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook on Saturday June 11th, 2022 for the 154th running of the Belmont Stakes. The 140-foot video wall will feature some of today’s greatest thoroughbreds including Derby winner Rich Strike as they go stride for stride at the 1 ½ mile track. Come out to indulge in a day of horseracing, refreshing $15 Belmont Jewels, and more! The Belmont festivities begin at 10:00am. WEEI’s Michael “Mut” Mutnansky is the guest handicapper for all your Belmont questions and tips. Make sure to reserve your seat today. Guests can email [email protected] for seating prices and additional booking information.
The Belmont Stakes viewing party is open for everyone 21+, however a special “Belmont Special Alive for Five” contest will be taking place for specifically Momentum members. Momentum members can enter with a $10 fee to win a minimum guaranteed jackpot of $2,500 in cash and try their hand at picking the winning horse in each of five designated races. Prior to the races, all horses must be pre-selected.
In the first designated race, guests will have five selections to correctly choose the winner. In the second race, guests will be allowed four selections. In the third race, they will get three selections. In the fourth race they will get two selections. In the fifth race they will get a single selection. When the first race is official, all entries with the winner chosen correctly will continue into the second race. This format will continue for all five races. Any guest who correctly chooses all five winners will be declared winner. Multiple winners will share equally the cash prize. Guests can purchase up to 5 entries. Those who wager $50 on the Belmont Stakes will receive a free t-shirt while supplies last! For more specific details on this exciting promotion as part of the Belmont Stakes Party as Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook, visit our website.
Later in the evening, the sportsbook transitions into the best atmosphere to catch all the action in the octagon at UFC 275, with music by DJ JayRone. Those beats will serve as the backdrop to what is an incredible main card headlined by Light Heavyweights Glover Teixeria and Jiří Procházka. The sportsbook is a 21+ venue.
Handicapper Mike Mutnansky has been with New England Sports Radio WEEI since 2009 and currently hosts an on-air show from 6:00pm – 10:00pm every weekday. Mutnansky, a graduate of UConn, is an avid horse racing fan and handicapper and in addition to his sports radio show at WEEI, hosts the M&M investments podcast, where he talks all things horse racing and other sports betting-related topics.
The Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook opened in early March, and it is one of the largest sportsbooks in the Northeast, featuring a captivating 140-foot wide video wall, 222 luxury seats, a mezzanine for upper level viewing and private events, a full dining and drink menu, and various ways to wager, including 39 easy-to-use kiosks and multiple live teller windows.
***$Guests must be at least 21 years of age and a Momentum member to participate in Belmont Special Alive for Five contest***
For more, visit: mohegansun.com/sportsbook
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
About FanDuel Group:
FanDuel Group is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the United States, FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media, including FanDuel, Stardust, and TVG. FanDuel Group has a presence across 50 states and over 12 million customers. The company is based in New York with offices in California, New Jersey, Florida, Oregon, Georgia and Scotland. FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, a leading international sports betting and gaming operator and a constituent of the FTSE 100 index of the London Stock Exchange.
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May 18, 2022 | Community Relations, Employment, General News
Up to $2,000 in signing bonuses will be available for new hires!
UNCASVILLE, CT (May 18, 2021) – Taking place on Thursday, May 26th from 10:00am – 4:00pm in the Cabaret Theatre at Mohegan Sun, a new hiring event is planned with opportunities available in Food & Beverage, Event Support, Security, Marketing, VIP, Accounting, Hotel, Retail and more. Culinary positions will offer a $2,000 sign-on bonus and some Steward Positions will also offer a $1,000 sign-on bonus. $500 sign-on bonuses will also be offered for Baristas (Starbucks & The Crafty Stir Café), Support Specialists, Guest Room Attendants, Event Operations, Mohegan Sun Arena concessions and more. Bonuses will be paid out in increments.
This hiring event will take place from 10:00am – 4:00pm located in Mohegan Sun’s Cabaret Theatre.
Before attending the hiring event, interested candidates are encouraged to create an account on the Mohegan Sun career site at mohegansun.com/careers. Additionally, walk-ins are welcome and top candidates will be hired on the spot!
Mohegan Sun was recently certified as a “Great Place to Work” by USA Today, in addition to ranking among the top 10 in Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Workplaces for Diversity” list. Mohegan Sun was also named among the “Top Work Places of 2021” by the Hartford Courant.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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May 17, 2022 | Breaking News, Community Relations, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News
Patrón, live entertainment, and more to take place on Saturday, July 23rd
WHAT: Let’s get this party started, fiesta style! The Sun Tequila Tasting is back and more flavorful than ever this summer. On Saturday, July 23rd, the limes will be squeezed and the salt & sugar will be flowing to complement an array of tasty tequila and margarita samples at our mixology stations.
WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, July 23rd
7:00pm-10:00pm
Earth Ballroom
IN DETAIL: If you love Patrón, don’t miss this opportunity to pedal a one-of-a-kind blender bike to mix up your very own margarita at an exclusive Patrón sponsored Happy Hour. Sip on your choice of various Fruitful Mixology liqueurs to kick-start your evening. Dive into savory Mexican fare provided by Taco Pacifico, capture memories at our photo booth, and salsa to the sizzling sounds of a live band! All food and entertainment included in your ticket!
Tickets to the Sun Tequila Tasting are $65.00 during the exclusive presale period that starts today, lasting through Sunday, May 22nd. The ticket prices increase to $70.00 during the general on sale date that begins on Monday, May 23rd at 10:00am via ticketmaster.com. Tickets will also be available for $75.00 on the day of the event. Additionally, guests can purchase tickets at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning Monday, May 23rd, subject to availability.
The Sun Tequila tasting is going to be one of the can’t miss events of the summer. Be there to call your shot! Guests must be 21 years of age of older to attend. Valid ID and ticket are required upon entry.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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Apr 28, 2022 | Breaking News, Community Relations, Food & Beverage
Food and drink specials May 2nd – May 7th
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 28, 2022) – Let the fiesta begin as Mohegan Sun is geared up to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Six fun-filled days at seven different locations with tequila, tacos, nachos, and sombreros kicks off on Monday, May 2nd and lasting through Saturday, May 7th. Whether you prefer your margarita frozen or on the rocks, Mohegan Sun will have a place for you to enjoy the celebration.
Get rid of the “Monday blues” at the Bow & Arrow Sports Bar while enjoying happy hour all day long with $8 Patrón Margaritas. Guests will also receive half-off all taco orders with the purchase of a margarita.
“Taco Tuesday” goes down in the new Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook with another all-day happy hour with $8 Patrón Margaritas, half-priced chips and salsa, quesadillas, nachos, and tacos.
TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge joins the week-long Cinco de Mayo fun on Wednesday, May 4th with an ultra-premium tequila; Gran Patrón Piedra, a super special 2 oz. pour for $29 (regularly $105). Tao will also feature the Wabi-Sabi cocktail with Barrel Select Patrón Añejo for $17.
Comix Roadhouse brings the fun on Thursday as guests can indulge in discounted Patrón Margaritas in all flavors. Keep the night going with DJ Jack Rhino for TRULY KARAOKE to belt out your favorite 80’s & 90’s hits! Bring your friends or sombrero to have some Cinco de Mayo fun. Upcoming shows inside the Comix Comedy Club also include Alonzo Bodden who will take the stage from May 5th-7th. Rich Vos will also perform inside Comix from May 12th-14th.
The festivities don’t stop there! Swing by Mohegan Sun’s luxury lounge, novelle, for a Friday night fiesta featuring special menu items & Reggaeton beats! Specials include $18 Loaded Nachos and a $16 Soft Shell Taco Platter. For only $20, enjoy a Spicy Mango-Rita with Patrón Reposado in a commemorative Patrón Cup!
The week of Cinco de Mayo specials wrap up Saturday evening at Avalon Nightclub & VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock. Dance the night away at Avalon with a Patrón and Pineapple featured cocktail. VISTA Lounge will feature a jalapeño and cucumber Meteor Margarita cocktail with a Tajin salt rim and sliced cucumber.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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Apr 26, 2022 | Boxing, Breaking News, Community Relations, Entertainment, Special Events, Sports, Sports Betting
Horse racing, Mint Juleps, UFC, and more!
UNCASVILLE, CT – April 26, 2022 – Race down to the Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook on Saturday May 7, 2022, for a day filled with winning tickets, great food, and more! The Derby Party gets started at 10:00am. New York Racing Association’s very own Anthony “The Big A” Stabile and WEEI’s Michael “Mut” Mutnansky are guest handicappers for Derby Day. These handicappers will have those at the sportsbook jockeying for a seat; be sure to reserve yours today! Guests can email [email protected] for seating prices and additional booking information.
Catch your favorite horses on the 140-foot video wall while joining the MSFD Sportsbook Derby Hat Contest. Bring your greatest Churchill Downs inspired hats for a chance to win great prizes. The lucky first-place hat wins $250 in Mohegan Sun dining credit, while second place takes home $100 in dining credit. The credit is valid through Tuesday, May 31st, and is redeemable at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook, novelle, TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge, Todd English’s Tuscany or Avalon Nightclub. In addition to spectacular hats, guests who wager $50 on the Derby Race will receive a free t-shirt while supplies last!
At 8:00pm the sportsbook transforms into the best atmosphere for fight night as both UFC 274, and Light Heavyweight World boxing title match viewings are set to take place that evening. The sportsbook is a 21+ venue. UFC 274 is set to feature Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje and the Light Heavyweight World boxing match showcases Dmitry Bivol vs Canelo Álvarez.
Mike Mutnansky has been with New England Sports Radio WEEI since 2009 and currently hosts an on-air show from 6:00pm – 10:00pm every weekday. Mutnansky, a graduate of UConn, is an avid horse racing fan and handicapper and in addition to his sports radio show at WEEI, hosts the M&M investments podcast, where he talks all things horse racing and other sports betting-related topics.
Anthony “The Big A” Stabile was born at the racetrack. Prior to his start as a writer and handicapper, Stabile worked as a hot walker, groom, and jockey agent. Stabile has worked at the New York Post, VegasInsider.com, and most recently the New York Racing Association. He also is the voice of the Virtual Race Track at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. Stabile is best known in the racing community for selecting the New York bred gelding Funny Cide to win the 2003 Kentucky Derby at 12-1.
The Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook opened in early March, and it is one of the largest sportsbooks in the Northeast, featuring a captivating 140-foot wide video wall, 222 luxury seats, a mezzanine for upper level viewing and private events, a full dining and drink menu, and various ways to wager, including 39 easy-to-use kiosks and multiple live teller windows. This will be the first Derby Party held in the new and exciting Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook.
For more, visit: mohegansun.com/sportsbook
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
About FanDuel Group:
FanDuel Group is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the United States, FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media, including FanDuel, Stardust, and TVG. FanDuel Group has a presence across 50 states and over 12 million customers. The company is based in New York with offices in California, New Jersey, Florida, Oregon, Georgia and Scotland. FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, a leading international sports betting and gaming operator and a constituent of the FTSE 100 index of the London Stock Exchange.
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Apr 15, 2022 | Community Relations, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Sports
Book your Tee Time Today!
BALTIC, CT (April 15, 2022) –It’s officially time to dust off your golf clubs and lace up your spikes as the Mohegan Sun Golf Club (MSGC)is open again for the 2022 season! Today, MSGC located at 7 Dows Ln, Baltic, CT, opened to all resort and public play. In addition to enjoying one of the top golf course destinations New England has to offer, golfers can dine at the Pautipaug Pub where a variety of delicious food options are offered, including Southwest Quesadillas, the Cajun Salmon Sandwich, and the Bacon BBQ Burger. 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 half-way through their round, top-notch practice areas, a training facility and a complimentary driving range for all players. This season, MSGC is also accepting all eGIFTIFY digital gift cards for all your golf course needs. Tee times can be made by phone (860-862-9235) or by visiting our website.
Led by PGA Master Professional and VP & General Manager, Philip Krick Jr., MSGC kicks off the 2022 season with a public rate of $120 Monday through Thursday ($85 after 2:00pm). Weekend rates before 2:00pm are priced at $140.00, ($115 after 2:00pm). MSGC does offer military discounts and guests staying at Mohegan Sun receive reduced rates as well. Golf carts are included in all of the above fees. Mohegan Sun’s Momentum members experience 18 holes at MSGC like no other! The Momentum program provides exclusive opportunities through earning rewards and benefits just by playing your favorite slots and table games. Enjoy benefits 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 can be done at any Player’s Club booths on property!
MSGC is also home to a state-of-the-art Golf Academy where guests can save strokes on their scorecards by improving their gameplay through taking advantage of a comprehensive training facility equipped with the latest in video and shot tracking technologies. 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 through the “Golf Academy” tab at the top of mohegansun.com/golf.
Mohegan Sun Golf Club is a 72-par 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. Those renovations continue 15 years later as a 3-year multi-phase renovation is underway, implementing various redesigns and improvements across the course to improve both pace-of-play and the overall golfing experience for all levels of play.
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 Pautipaug 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].
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