Aug 11, 2014 | Food & Beverage

UNCASVILLE, CT (August 11, 2014) – Enjoy a week of specialty menus and dining deals during Restaurant Week at Mohegan Sun. Many of the restaurants at Mohegan Sun have prepared exciting courses paired with great deals in celebration of Restaurant Week.
20% Off Food Purchase
From September 14th through September 19th, guests can take advantage of 20% off food purchases at Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain, Todd English’s Tuscany, Bobby’s Burger Palace and Seasons Buffet!
Ballo Italian Restaurant
Throughout Restaurant Week, Ballo Italian Restaurant will be featuring a three-course dinner for just $29.95 from 4:00pm to close. The signature meal includes your choice of antipasti from their Classic Caesar Salad, the meatballs with pomodoro and ricotta or arugula with shaved parmigiano, pine nuts and lemon. For secondi, choose from Rigatoni in a spicy sausage ragu with pecorino fonduta, Chicken Parmigiana in a house pomodoro topped with mozzarella and basil, Salmon accompanied by charred broccolini and toasted almonds in a blood orange vinaigrette, or Skirt Steak paired with grilled corn and an herb crema ($10.00 supplement). Finish the unforgettable meal off with Ballo’s delicious Kahlua and Dark Chocolate Espresso Cannoli.
Hash House A Go Go
Hash House A Go Go celebrates Restaurant Week at Mohegan Sun with buy one, get one burgers.
*Two beverages must be purchased with the burgers; the lesser of the two will be free. This offer is valid for dine-in only, no to-go orders.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Krispy Kreme sweetens up Restaurant week by offering a free small soda or drip coffee with any six or more doughnuts purchased.
The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House
Stop by The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House during Restaurant Week and enjoy their Apple Cider Glazed Pork Medallions for just $15.00 per person plus tax and gratuity. They are served over butternut squash along with roasted root vegetables. Momentum Dollars and coupons are welcome to be used with this special.
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville
From September 14th through the 19th, for just $17.99 per person, plus tax and gratuity, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville is serving up a scrumptious specialty dinner! On the menu is Buttermilk Fried Chicken Breast served with Yukon gold mashed potatoes, green beans and chicken gravy. If you’ve saved room, indulge in a warm dark chocolate brownie, complete with vanilla ice cream, chocolate fudge and whipped cream.
Michael Jordan’s Steak House
Michael Jordan’s Steak House is serving a slam dunk meal in honor of Restaurant Week. The $49.00 per person, three-course meal begins with guest’s selection of either a Classic Caesar Salad or Lobster and Fingerling Potato Chowder. For the main course, a Prime Sirloin Steak with wild mushrooms in a Dijon mustard, along with your choice of Yukon gold mashed potatoes or Scottish Salmon with Heirloom Tomato and Cornbread Puree. For dessert, Michael Jordan’s Steak House is offering White Chocolate Bread Pudding accompanied by seasonal berries or a choice of their daily sorbet selection.
SolToro Tequila Grill
The deals continue at SolToro Tequila Grill, where a $23.00 per person, three-course meal is being offered. Enjoy their house made chips and then sink your teeth into their chicken taquitos to get things started. The second course is diner’s choice of enchiladas or a chicken or beef burrito. For dessert, choose between a brownie sundae with cinnamon ice cream, caramel, chocolate sauce and whipped cream or a SolToro flan with house made caramel sauce.
Virgil’s Real Barbeque
Enjoy Fish and Chips along with the soup of the day and a fountain beverage, all for just $16.95, at Virgil’s Real Barbeque.
Jasper White’s Summer Shack
Jasper White’s Summer Shack will be offering a four-course tasting during Restaurant Week for $30.00 per person plus tax and gratuity.
Chief’s Deli
Receive a free Hebrew National hot dog with the purchase of any fountain beverage.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.
Jun 18, 2014 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Hot Summer Fun, Special Events, Travel & Leisure
Over one million dollars in prizes to be awarded as well as car giveaways, celebrity sightings, pool parties and the hottest names in entertainment
UNCASVILLE, CT – Things are heating up this summer at Mohegan Sun with the launch of Hot Summer Fun. Now entering its 17th year, the celebrations, which kick off June 23rd and run through August 31st, will feature over one million dollars in prizes, car giveaways, fireworks displays, as well as the hottest entertainment and nightlife.
Special Events
Mohegan Sun is making a bang this summer with Hot Summer Nights with their biggest rooftop events of the summer. Open to all ages, the fun kicks off at 6:00pm and includes games for kids of all ages and carnival food favorites, as well as an area for guests 21+. These special parties will be hosted on Saturday, July 26th and Saturday, August 30th. NOTE: Guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Other various events will be taking place throughout the summer including Mohegan Sun’s Signature Events series. Confirmed events to date include Winning Authors with Sherrilynn Kenyon, author of Born of Fury, on Tuesday, July 1st and Brad Thor, author of Act of War, on Thursday, July 17th.
Mohegan Sun will also be home to the 2014 Connecticut Reebok Spartan Race on Saturday, June 28th. This is the first time the Spartan Race has come to Connecticut. Over 5,000 participants have already registered. Spots are still available; to sign up, visit spartanrace.com.
On The Ball Mondays
Starting June 23rd, guests can test their luck on the Skee-Ball® PowerPlay Bonusing game by simply playing their favorite slot machine. From 10:00am to 8:00pm, each time a guest earns three Status Points, they will receive a Skee-Ball® game. Winners are guaranteed to win up to $1,000 in Free Slot Play instantly. Guests must have their Momentum card properly inserted while playing any slot machine in order to be eligible.
Take Two Tuesdays
Mohegan Sun will have you seeing double every Tuesday throughout the summer. Beginning Tuesday, June 24th, Momentum card holders playing their favorite slot machines will earn double points from 6:00am to Midnight. Not a gamer? Not a problem. A number of restaurants and retailers will be offering various discounts including, but not limited to, Seasons Buffet, Todd English’s Tuscany, BALLo Italian Restaurant, The Lansdowne Irish Pub, Bluwire, Sunglasses USA and more. A complete list of discounts and participating outlets can be found here.
Ca$h Dash Wednesdays
Cure the midweek blues with Ca$h Dash Wednesdays at Mohegan Sun. Each Wednesday beginning June 25th, 10 lucky Momentum members will have the chance to walk away with their share of $50,000 weekly. Every half hour from Noon to 2:00pm and 6:00pm to 8:00pm, one lucky Momentum card holder playing their favorite slot machine will have a chance to enter the Cash Cube containing $5,000 cash! Throughout the summer, Mohegan Sun will be giving away up to $500,000 with Ca$h Dash Wednesdays!
Guests can also enjoy Wine Wednesdays. Held on the terrace of Todd English’s Tuscany each Wednesday at 5:00pm, guests can enjoy Wine Pairing Dinners, or at 7:00pm, Tasting & Tapas for just $20.00. Plus, every Wednesday, Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain will be offering special discounts on certain wines.
Free Ride Thursdays
What’s better than a car giveaway? How about 10! Throughout Hot Summer Fun, Mohegan Sun is giving away a car each Thursday beginning June 26th. Each week, one lucky Momentum member playing their favorite table or slot machine from Noon to 8:00pm will randomly be selected to receive a new Fiat 500C valued at $25,000! In addition, guests playing at the same slot machine bank or table will receive a $50.00 Mobil Gas Gift Card.
On Thursday nights, things heat up with the return of GLO. Dance the night away underneath the stars to the hottest DJs, enjoy the outdoor poker tables, warm up by the fire pit or rent out one of the VIP cabanas complete with bottle service. Cover for Thursdays is $10.00. More information is available on mohegansun.com/nightlife.
Festive Fridays
Each Friday morning throughout Hot Summer Fun, Mohegan Sun will also be giving away free t-shirts for the first 3,000 Momentum members. Shirts will be distributed at the Summer and Riverview Coat Checks starting at 9:00am. A different color shirt will be given each week. Collect all 10 during Hot Summer Fun! Then start the weekend early with the Party on the Rooftop. This 21 and over event allows guests to live music and food trucks. Party on the Rooftop kicks off on Friday, June 27th with live music by Separate Ways, a tribute to Journey. For a complete list of participating bands, click here.
Sultry Saturdays
Add a little spice to your life with Sultry Saturdays starting June 28th at Mohegan Sun, where the premier party spots in the region are all under one roof. Dance under the stars at GLO – the only nighttime pool party in New England, enjoy a drink under the world’s largest indoor planetarium dome at VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock or party the night away at MIST, a steamy, contemporary venue that sits beneath the water wall in Casino of the Wind.
Livin’ Large Sundays
Starting Sunday, June 29th, you could Win For Life® at Mohegan Sun! Each Sunday at 9:00am, Mohegan Sun will be giving away CT Lottery $3.00 Win for Life® scratch tickets for the first 2,000 Momentum members who stop by the Summer Coat Check. Take a chance at winning $5,000 a month for life!
Additionally guests can enjoy various retail and dining BALLO Italian Restaurant, Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe, Godiva Chocolatier, Kids Quest, Yankee Candle and more.
Let the Music Play
This summer, Mohegan Sun has your concert hookup with over 183 events in 123 days! The top-ranked Mohegan Sun Arena will be home to hot tours like Katy Perry, Justin Timberlake, John Mellencamp, Queen + Adam Lambert, Kevin James, Jake Owen and so much more.
The Wolf Den, which is open seven days a week, free and for guests 21 and over, will see such acts as Ambrosia with John Ford Coley, Austin Webb, Hoobastank, Warrant, The Bacon Brothers, among others. Treehouse Comedy brings some of the funniest touring stand-up out there to The Cabaret Theatre every Saturday evening and don’t miss the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun with multiple home games inside Mohegan Sun Arena throughout June, July and August!
About Mohegan Sun: Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most spectacular travel destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class golf course and spa, over 75 shops, restaurants, nightclubs and bars, three award-winning entertainment venues including the 10,000-seat Mohegan Sun Arena, and three stunning casinos all under one roof. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford, New Haven and Providence, and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and ocean waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, find us on Pinterest and view us on YouTube.
May 15, 2014 | Food & Beverage
Give Dad what he deserves with dining and shopping specials on June 15th
UNCASVILLE, CT (May 15, 2014) – Thank Dad for all he’s done for you with a Father’s Day he’ll never forget. Mohegan Sun is dishing out all the best dining and shopping specials for Fathers and families to enjoy.
Seasons Buffet has a deal for every meal of the day, and Dads eat for 20% off! Their breakfast buffet, featuring made-to-order omelets, specialty breakfast meats, fresh fruit and more, runs from 7:30am-10:59am and is $12.50 per person. Lunch and dinner at Seasons Buffet offer all the classics including house made soups and chowder, a New England Raw Bar, wood-oven pizzas and roasted and carved choice meats to order. End any of these meals off with tempting treats from their delicious dessert buffet! Lunch runs from 11:00am-4:49pm and is $21.00 per person. Dinner is served from 5:00pm-9:00pm and is $25.00 per person.
Surf & Turf is on the menu for a spectacular Father’s Day at Todd English’s Tuscany. From 5:00pm-10:00pm families are invited to bring in their Dads to enjoy grilled shrimp and scallop skewers accompanied by an 8 oz. filet mignon. The meal is balanced out with gorgonzola silk potatoes and creamed asparagus for only $60.00.
Two of Mohegan Sun’s favorite restaurants are pairing steaks with gifts for Dads who dine with them. BALLO Italian Restaurant is offering a complimentary glass of Prelius Cabernet for Fathers with the purchase of a 24 oz. Bone-In Ribeye. Michael Jordan’s Steakhouse will be gifting the first 23 Dad’s that order the Delmonico, (MJ’s personal favorite), a complimentary steak knife. The knife comes engraved with the steakhouse logo as well as luxurious leather sheath.
Follow up your Father’s Day meal with a little shopping at The Shops at Mohegan Sun. Bluwire has a Samsung Galaxy Tab on special for just $349.99, a perfect gift for the Dad who loves technology. Robert Graham is treating all Dads to a complimentary engraved, rosewood handle, Laguiole® corkscrew with any purchase of $300.00 or more. For the outdoorsman, Trailblazer is hosting a bunch of specials including a GoPro Hero3+ ($399.00), a Buck Knife Duke ($66.00), a Leatherman Tool Explorer ($54.00), a Polo Classic Jacket ($125.00) and both Fossil and Michael Kors watches starting at $125.00. Yankee Candle is featuring their latest 2014 scents for their Man Candles line. On Tap; a citrus, fresh brewed beer scent or Camouflage; a sandalwood, oak tree patchouli scent are both sure to be hits with Dads on Father’s Day.
Wrap up your Father’s Day with fun for the whole family at Kids Quest/Cyber Quest. Every family visiting with their Dad receives a free slushie! This fun zone is also hosting an “It’s Magical Giveaway” and a Father and Child Skee-Ball Shoot Out! The tournament begins at 1:00pm, 3:00pm and 5:00pm.
About Mohegan Sun: Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.
Apr 30, 2014 | Food & Beverage, Special Events
WHAT:
Mohegan Sun’s very first Taste of the Sun event on June 7th & 8th invites guests to stroll through some of Mohegan Sun’s finest restaurants and sample their sumptuous summertime menu items.
WHEN/WHERE:
Saturday, June 7th & Sunday, June 8th
1:00pm-5:00pm each day
Participating restaurants throughout property
IN DETAIL:
Satisfy your taste buds at some of Mohegan Sun’s hottest dining spots during Taste of the Sun. This two-day food stroll invites guests to sample featured dishes from Todd English’s Tuscany, The Lansdowne Pub & Music House, BALLO Italian Restaurant and many more. Visit the restaurants, enjoy tasty samples and dive into a delicious summer at Mohegan Sun!
Pre-sale tickets are $25.00 and available for purchase Monday, May 5th through Sunday, May 11th. Regular priced tickets are $30.00 and go on-sale Monday, May 12th. Each ticket guarantees 10 samples from any participating restaurant throughout the property and can be purchased from Mohegan Sun Box Office.
To learn more about Taste of the Sun, please visit the event website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.
Apr 28, 2014 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Special Events

Connecticut’s largest BBQ festival heats up the Winter Parking Lot with food, fun and fireworks.
Uncasville, CT (April 28, 2014) – Sizzle into summer at Sun BBQFest and fill your plate with some of the nation’s best BBQ. Soak up the sun, fun and BBQ sauce at the Winter Parking Lot June 20th-22nd. Live entertainment and delicious food provide the perfect summer setting for a chillin’ and grillin’ good time.
Tickets for the event are $5.00 per day and go on sale Friday, May 2nd through the Mohegan Sun Box Office. Kids 6 and under get in free.
BBQ Meats & Good Eats
A weekend of lip smackin’ good food is on the agenda for Sun BBQFest. The Winter Parking Lot will be smokin’ with the best BBQ for guests to sink their teeth into. Countless food vendors and a BBQ competition sanctioned by Kansas City BBQ Society guarantees there will be plenty of food and entertainment to go around.
Guests are invited to stroll and sample all the BBQ they can stomach including food and treats from Johnny Rocket’s, Ben & Jerry’s and more. Induldge in bacon brownies and chocolate peanut butter bacon from Bacon Bites, or try some quirky flavored jerky from The Jerky Hut. Wash it all down with an ice cold brew from the beer trailer, the perfect pairing for BBQ on a hot summer day.
Entertainment Galore
No festival would be complete without some live entertainment. The Winter Parking Lot spices things up with music, contests and a fireworks show to celebrate summertime and all things BBQ.
Be entertained all weekend long with live music on the main stage. Beach Avenue, Jay Dempsey Band, Red Light and Sugar will be providing the beats for the three-day parking lot party. On Saturday, Sun BBQFest booms with a spectacular fireworks display. The fireworks kick off at 9:15pm and are guaranteed to be fun for the whole family.
To learn more about Sun BBQFest, please visit the event website.
NOTE: Mohegan Sun requires persons under the age of 18 to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during the Sun BBQFest. Unescorted minors will have their parent/legal guardian contacted to pick them up immediately.
About Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.
Apr 21, 2014 | Food & Beverage, General News
Treat your Mother to exclusive dining and shopping specials on May 11th
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 21, 2014) – Treat Mom to something special this Mother’s Day. On Sunday, May 11th, Mohegan Sun will offer several dining and shopping specials, perfect for any Mom.
Todd English’s Tuscany is offering two different dining options to celebrate your Mother.
The first, a Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch from 10:00am-2:00pm featuring a New England raw bar, an omelet station, antipasto displays and more! Tuscany rounds out the meal with many tempting dessert options including an ever-flowing chocolate fountain with an assortment of dipping items. The brunch is $42.00 for adults, $21.00 for children 7-12 and free for children 6 and under. Reservations are recommended.
From 5:00pm-10:00pm, Todd English’s Tuscany will be hosting a Mother’s Day Chef’s Tasting Menu. The specialty dinner will feature a deluxe three course menu featuring a grilled petite filet with silk potatoes and broccolini in a veal glace. Finish off the meal with a fallen chocolate cake with tahitian vanilla gelato and raspberry purée for dessert. The dinner is $60.00 per person or $90.00 per person with a wine pairing.
A three course Mother’s Day menu will be available at BALLO Italian Restaurant for $65.00 per person. The menu includes three choices for each course to please any palate. BALLO completes the meal with a variety of savory and sweet desserts including a tiramisu with a Kahlua chocolate glaze.
In addition to these featured specials, Seasons Buffet at Mohegan Sun has endless food choices for a Mother’s Day meal! Whether it’s breakfast, lunch or dinner, you will find it all at Seasons Buffet, located in the Casino of the Earth.
After dinner, bring Mom to The Shops at Mohegan Sun to take advantage of all the shopping specials. Landau will be offering select pieces of jewelry for just $19.95. Bare Minerals will pamper your Mom with a complimentary in-store make-up application. Stop by Citizen Watch for 80% off their Eco-Drive Stiletto Diamond watch in mother-of-pearl with 42 diamonds. Don’t forget Tommy Bahama; treat your Mom to a new floral wardrobe just in time for spring. Round out this perfect Mother’s Day at Lux Bond & Green where they are featuring a stunning ceramic, stainless steel and diamond Movado Cerena watch.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.