Aug 30, 2018 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Shopping, Travel & Leisure
UNCASVILLE, CT (August 30, 2018) – Mohegan Sun has signed on with four new Momentum based partnerships. They include discounts, complimentary tours and more from the popular Boston brewery, Samuel Adams, professional hockey team, Boston Bruins, the unique shopping, living and entertainment destination, Blue Back Square and Hartford Stage, the award-winning theatre in Hartford, CT! These partnerships will be in place for Mohegan Sun Momentum rewards members beginning September 2018, and come on the heels of various other regional & international Momentum partnerships recently announced, including Six Flags, The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, Baha Mar Casino, MSC Cruises and many more: mohegansun.com/momentumpartnerships
Momentum is Mohegan Sun’s popular free-to-sign-up player rewards programthat allows for guests to earn Momentum Dollars across 350,000 square feet of gaming space. Now with the additions of more great regional perks, members can expect:
Boston Bruins
- All Momentum tiers can take advantage of 10% off at the ProShop at TD Garden and online at at Bostonproshop.com
Samuel Adams Boston Brewery
- Leap, Ascend & Soar members can enjoy a VIP brewery tour and specialty souvenir pint glass. (must be scheduled in advance)
- All Momentum tiers to receive a complimentary specialty glass from the gift shop. (show Momentum card)
Blue Back Square
- Soar members to have option of complimentary valet parking. (based on availability)
Hartford Stage
- Soar & Ascend members can take advantage of complimentary drinks at the bar while attending a show. (One drink per ticket
with vouchers to be redeemed at the bar!)
- All Momentum tiers to receive 25% off weeknight performances after opening night. (show Momentum card)
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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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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Aug 29, 2018 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Travel & Leisure
UNCASVILLE, CT (August 29, 2018) – MSC Cruises, the world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and market leader in Europe and South America, has 
partnered with Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s largest casino and resort destinations, to extend benefits of MSC Voyager’s Club — the cruise line’s loyalty program — to Mohegan Sun Momentum members.
Beginning September 1st, Mohegan Sun Momentum members from the Connecticut-based entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destination will be matched, based on their current membership level, to a corresponding MSC Voyager’s Club status to receive perks such as cruise discounts, priority embarkation and disembarkation, spa experiences, on board amenities and more.
“MSC Cruises continuously strives for excellence in everything we do, partnering with best-in-class brands both on our ships and shore side,” said Neil Gumbs, Manager, Casino VIP Services & Business Development of MSC Cruises USA. “A partnership with Mohegan Sun was a natural fit, considering our robust casino program, and we are eager to bring our distinct, internationally-inspired experience and MSC Voyager’s Club benefits to members of such a recognized entertainment brand.”
MSC Cruises’ robust casino program offers guests the opportunity to win big at sea with more than 1,300 different kinds of slot machines and a variety of table games fleet-wide. Guests on-board can also earn rewards while they play towards experiences like specialty dining, spa treatments, future cruise discounts and more.
Mohegan Sun Momentum members will receive the corresponding MSC Voyager’s Club status based on their current Mohegan card levels, including:
- Gold Membership: Soar, Ascend and Leap Momentum members will enjoy Gold status in the MSC Voyager’s Club with benefits, amongst others, including exclusive member 5% cruise discount; priority disembarkation in ports where a tender boat is required; a complimentary take-home photo; a free one-hour thermal area session in MSC Aurea Spa; a complimentary in-stateroom fruit basket; and on board offers with discounts on items such as internet packages, spa treatments, logo shop items, photos and the mini-bar.
- Silver Membership: Ignite Momentum members will gain Silver status in the MSC Voyager’s Club with benefits, amongst others, including exclusive member 5% cruise discount; personalized luggage tags; an invite to the welcome back cocktail party; complimentary in-stateroom fruit basket; and exclusive on board offers.
- Classic: Core Momentum members will secure Classic status in the MSC Voyager’s Club, enjoying an exclusive member 5% cruise discount.
Once Momentum Members have joined MSC Cruises’ Voyager’s Club, they are also invited to register for MSC’s Status Match program, in which travelers who have a rewards card from another travel land or sea program automatically acquire similar or higher status with MSC Cruises.
“With its fleet of ultra-modern and beautifully designed ships sailing to more than 150 destinations around the world, MSC Cruises is an ideal partner for Mohegan Sun, providing our members new and exciting opportunities to explore the world,” said Ray Pineault, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun.
To learn more about MSC Cruises and the MSC Voyager’s Club, visit msccruises.com, or contact a preferred travel agent. For additional details on Mohegan Sun and the Momentum Rewards Program, visit mohegansun.com.
About MSC Cruises: MSC Cruises is the world’s largest privately-owned cruise company and the number one cruise line in Europe and South America. A game-changer in the world of cruises, the Company has achieved 800% growth in its first ten years, building a global reputation in the industry and one of the youngest cruise fleets at sea. MSC Cruises is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
The MSC Cruises fleet currently comprises fifteen ultra-modern, highly innovative and elegantly designed ships, offering an unparalleled vacation experience with always delicious and authentic food, award-winning entertainment, plenty of relaxation, comfortable accommodation, as well as impeccable service and expertise.
Under its ambitious industry-unprecedented €11.6 billion (≈$13.5 billion USD) investment plan, the fleet is set to expand to 25 mega-cruise ships by 2026. To date, MSC Cruises has designed six new ship classes, all prototypes that push the boundaries of marine architecture and design.
MSC Cruises feels a deep responsibility towards the physical and human environments in which it operates. The Company operates with the greatest respect for the world’s oceans and is on an ongoing journey to further develop innovative ways of lowering the environmental impact of its cruise passages.
MSC Cruises’ vacation experiences are sold across the globe through a distribution network in 70 countries. The Company employs over 23,500 people worldwide, both ashore and on board its ships. MSC Cruises is part of MSC Group which is comprised of leading transport and logistics companies.
More information at mscpressarea.com/en-US.
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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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.
Aug 17, 2018 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, General News, Travel & Leisure
Momentum, Mohegan Sun’s free to sign-up program rewarding guests with world-class dining, hotel stays, entertainment & much more, now extends it’s partnership to include, Baha Mar
UNCASVILLE, CT (August 16, 2018) – Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s largest
casino & resort destinations, is excited to announce an exclusive partnership with Baha Mar Casino at Baha Mar, the Caribbean’s newest and most spectacular destination in Nassau, The Bahamas. Mohegan Sun Momentum members of all card levels will soon be able to take advantage of discounts & benefits for their trip to Baha Mar, home to three global hotel brands (Grand Hyatt, SLS & Rosewood) and the largest casino in the Caribbean!
Mohegan Sun recently announced the extension of the Momentum rewards program to include regional attractions such as Six Flags in Agawam, MA, The Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA & Ocean House Management Collection in Westerly, RI. The continuously growing rewards program now offers members the below benefits and discounts at one of the premier resorts & casinos in the Caribbean. (Starting September 1st, 2018):
Baha Mar, Nassau Bahamas, exclusive to Mohegan Sun:
- Soar & Ascend members can enjoy a 4-night complimentary stay
- Leap, Ignite & Core members will also receive amazing discounted rates and offers
*Reservations call toll free: 888-788-3479 | Email [email protected]
“Mohegan Sun’s Momentum program gets an impressive boost with this Baha Mar addition. Baha Mar is really an amazing place to visit-right on the shores of the Bahamas. We’re thrilled to be partnering with them and are just as excited about the opportunities our Momentum members can now take advantage of!” – Ray Pineault, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun.
For more details on this new international Momentum Partner announced today, visit Momentum Baha Mar
About Baha Mar Casino: Baha Mar is a master planned $4.2 billion integrated resort developedment operated by Hong Kong-based conglomerate, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limted (CTFE). The white beach destination includes three global brand operators – Grand Hyatt, SLS, and Rosewood – with over 2,300 rooms and features 20 restaurants and lounges, the largest casino in the Caribbean, a state-of-the-art convention center, an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Royal Blue Golf Course, the Caribbean’s first and only flagship ESPA spa, and over 30 luxury retail outlets. Baha Mar is a breathtaking location with dynamic programming, activities and guest offerings in one of the most beautiful places in the world – The Bahamas. For more information and reservations, visit www.bahamar.com.
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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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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Aug 17, 2018 | Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Following the Grand Tasting on Saturday, October 6th
WHAT: New this year, Sun Brewfest adds Sip and Slice Connecticut, featuring local pizzerias and breweries!
WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, October 6th
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Earth Ballroom
IN DETAIL: What goes together better than pizza and beer? Nothing, of course! On Saturday, October 6th, join us in the Earth Ballroom for our brand new event – Sip and Slice Connecticut – as local breweries and pizzerias from all over the state team up to create a perfect pairing of their finest pizza and craft beer! You won’t want to miss a PIZZA the action!
Tickets for Sip and Slice Connecticut are $40.00 and on sale today at the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster. A portion of all ticket sales will go to the Channel 3 Kids Camp. All guests in attendance must be 21 years of age or older.
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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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.
Jul 13, 2018 | Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Beers of all varieties, live music, great food and more on Saturday, October 6th
UNCASVILLE, CT (July 13, 2018) – Join Mohegan Sun at the 7th Annual Sun BrewFest on Saturday, October 6th! Sample an array of unlimited domestic, craft, import, microbrews, ciders and more. Local restaurants will be selling a variety of food offerings to pair with your favorite brews. Challenge your friends to a game of ping – pong, foosball and more while listening to live entertainment all afternoon. This year’s event also includes a thrilling Cornhole Tournament competition at the Sun BrewFest!
Tickets for Sun BrewFest are on sale today at the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster. A portion of all ticket prices will go to the Channel 3 Kids Camp. All guests in attendance must be 21 years of age or older.
Grand Tasting
Cheers with your friends to over 150 of the best beers around during the grand tasting on Saturday, October 6th. Expand your palate with a variety of brew masters pouring out samples of their favorite beers for guests to experience in souvenir, mini Pilsner glasses. Try and find your favorite as you taste your way through craft beers, microbrews, imports, domestics and ciders. Live music keeps the entertainment going all day long inside Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center.
Tickets to the grand tasting are $30.00 per person and runs from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. VIP tickets are available for $50.00 per person, including early access to the tasting at Noon.
Cornhole Tournament
Get your game on and toss some bags at the Sun BrewFest Cornhole Tournament! Choose your partner wisely and head to the Sun BrewFest site to register. Buy – in to the Cornhole Tournament is $100.00 and includes entry to the BrewFest grand tasting plus an exclusive VIP tasting preview at Noon.
For the most up – to – date information and a list of brewers participating in Sun BrewFest, please visit sunbrewfest.com.
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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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.
Jul 11, 2018 | Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Travel & Leisure
A re-designed luxury food & beverage experience, Thirty Three, is also set to open on the thirty-third floor; Aspire guests to have exclusive access
UNCASVILLE, CT (July 11, 2018) –The iconic Sky Tower will soon be rolling out an enhanced & luxurious experience for hotel guests when Aspire at Mohegan Sun opens up by the end of the year. The new “hotel within a hotel” in the 1,200-room Sky Tower, will be on floors thirty-one through thirty-six, and allow its guests to take advantage of exclusive access to a fully remodeled luxury food & drink experience entitled, Thirty Three, in reference to its location on the 33rd floor, overlooking the Thames River. Various additional perks await Aspire hotel guests including private check-in, exclusive elevator access and butler service.
“Aspire & Thirty Three will become two of the most opulent experiences Mohegan Sun offers our hotel guests. From the moment Aspire guests arrive to the moment they check-out, they receive VIP treatment, exclusive access and a truly personalized visit. We’re thrilled to launch this offering at the end of the year.” – President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun, Ray Pineault.
Thirty Three will showcase modern designs & interior and a sky-high New England view atop Mohegan Sun. Aspire guests will have access to the new space, where delicious food options, wide screen TVs, private table games and a complimentary bar await. Additionally, Aspire guests will have a private hotel arrival experience at Aquai, access to a private elevator bay and upgraded furnishings in their room or suite, as well as their own butler service. In total, Aspire accounts for 93 rooms on the top floors of Sky Tower.
Since opening the doors to its flagship property in Connecticut in 1996, Mohegan Sun grew quickly into one of the Western hemisphere’s premier integrated casino & entertainment destinations, delivering unforgettable experiences to millions of visitors each year. From dining and shopping, to professional sporting events and endless entertainment, the brand’s commitment to provide new and exciting offerings translated into more than 50 dining restaurants, bars and lounges; a full retail shopping concourse; two lavish spas; an 18-hole golf course; three high-energy entertainment venues and a recently opened, 250,000 square-foot, Earth Expo & Convention Center.
To learn about Aspire at Mohegan Sun and more about the all-encompassing resort property in Uncasville, Connecticut, visit MoheganSun.com or check out the brand’s Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram pages.
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