Jun 4, 2013 | Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Hot Summer Fun
Win up to $1,000 in Free Slot Play or enjoy Tastings & Tapas as part of Wine Wednesdays
UNCASVILLE, CT – Mohegan Sun has your cure for the midweek blues with Spin to Win Wednesdays as part of their 16th annual Hot Summer Fun celebrations. Beginning June 26th, each Wednesday through Hot Summer Fun, Player’s Club members will have the opportunity to win up to $1,000 in Free Slot Play with PowerSpin, one of Mohegan Sun’s PowerPlay Bonusing games.
Every time a guest earns four Player’s Club points while playing their favorite slots from Noon to 8:00pm every Wednesday, they will automatically receive a free spin on the PowerSpin wheel. Winners are guaranteed to win at least $10.00 and up to $1,000 in Free Slot Play instantly! In order to be eligible, guests must be 21 or older, have their Player’s Club cards properly inserted in any slot machine.
Later on, guests can also enjoy Mohegan Sun’s popular Wine Wednesdays. Held on the terrace of Todd English’s Tuscany, each Wednesday beginning at 7:00pm, guests can enjoy food, wine, tapas and more with Tastings & Tapas for $20.00 per person. This event features four glasses of select wines expertly paired with a delicious variety of tapas. Special wine pairings are also available at Todd English’s Tuscany for $95.00 per person. Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain will also feature $5.00 glasses of Sommelier selection wines, while at VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock, guests can enjoy Champagne & Jazz from 8:00pm – 11:00pm featuring a live Jazz ensemble. All bubble cocktails will be upgraded to Veuve Clicquot and include a Chocolate Covered Strawberry!
Learn more about Mohegan Sun’s complete Hot Summer Fun lineup, visit mohegansun.com/hsf.
Jun 4, 2013 | Gaming, General News, Hot Summer Fun, Special Events
Win a new set of wheels each Thursday during Hot Summer Fun
Sitting behind the wheel of a free, brand-new car may seem like your wildest dream, but this summer, Mohegan Sun is turning that dream into a sweet reality for 10 lucky guests.
Each Thursday throughout Hot Summer Fun beginning on June 27th, Mohegan Sun will be giving away a 2013 VW
Beetle convertible from Valenti VW valued at $25,000 and you could be in the driver’s seat with Free Ride Thursdays! Qualify between Noon and 8:00pm by playing your favorite slot machine or table game with your Player’s Club card and you could drive away with the top down on a brand-new set of wheels. If you win big, even the people playing around you could win a $50.00 gas credit!
*Guests playing any slot machine/table will be eligible.
End each Thursday and Saturday at GLO At The Pool, New England’s only nighttime pool party located on the third floor of the hotel on the pool’s terrace. Bring your closest friends and party under the stars with dancers, bottle service, private cabanas, a fire pit, two new blackjack tables and live djs. GLO has the perfect party atmosphere to turn your hot summer day into a steamy summer night.
For more information on Free Ride Thursdays, GLO At The Pool or Mohegan Sun’s Hot Summer Fun, please visit our website.
Apr 17, 2013 | Gaming, General News
Jennifer Pendexter from Colchester, Connecticut struck it big on Tuesday, April 16th as she hit a jackpot for over 2.3 million on a Wide-Area Progressive penny slot. The total was $2,330,336.63 and was won on a 1,000,000 Degrees slot machine in Casino of the Earth near the Spring Gateway.
This jackpot marks the biggest total won on a slot machine at Mohegan Sun since 2.16 million was won in July of 2011.
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, Most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.com/mohegansun, follow us on twiter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Mar 26, 2013 | Breaking News, Gaming, General News, Special Events
Two of the top gaming industry leaders in the world attempt to break GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® titles on April 27th at Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun includes three casinos and nearly 6,000 slot machines.
Mohegan Sun and Bally Technologies, Inc. are making history as they attempt to break not one, but two world records on Saturday, April 27th. The two gaming giants will attempt to break the records for the Largest Slot Machine Tournament and Most Slot Machines Running The Same Game Simultaneously.
The tournaments, which will be held in two sessions that morning, will be throughout Mohegan Sun’s three casinos: Casino of the Earth, Casino of the Sky and Casino of the Wind. Prizes will be awarded for the top 200 winners with $100,000 up for grabs in cash and Free Slot Play. The first place winner walks away with $50,000 cash! Guests can register that morning beginning at 7:00am in the Wolf Den. All participants will receive $10.00 in Free Slot Play; must be a Player’s Club member to participate.
Representatives from GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS will be on-site to validate the records. Over 5,000 people are estimated to participate in the event.
Breaking ground and records is not new to Mohegan Sun, who currently holds the record for the World’s Largest Wedding Cake set back in February 2004 with a cake measuring 17 feet tall and weighing 15,032 pounds.
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, find us on Pinterest and view us on Youtube.
About Bally Technologies, Inc.
With a history dating back to 1932, Las Vegas-based Bally Technologies designs, manufactures, operates, and distributes advanced gaming devices, systems and technology solutions worldwide. Bally’s product line includes reel-spinning slot machines, video slots, wide-area progressives, interactive and mobile applications, and Class II, lottery, and central-determination games and platforms. Bally also offers an array of casino management, slot accounting, bonusing, cashless and table management solutions. For more information, please contact Laura Olson-Reyes, Senior Director, Marketing & Corporate Communications, at 702-584-7742, or visit http://www.ballytech.com. Connect with Bally on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.
Jan 4, 2013 | Gaming, General News, Special Events
Back for the first time in 2013, Mohegan Sun’s favorite bingo game is back
With the New Year comes a new $15,000 up for grabs at Mohegan Sun’s first Bingo After Dark of 2013! Back for its 5th time on Saturday, February 9th, this after-dark bingo game set against an ultra hip neon backdrop is a long way from your Grandma’s bingo.
The doors open at 8:00pm and the event kicks off at 10:00pm inside Mohegan Sun’s Uncas Ballroom. The cost is $20.00 per person and covers eight games, a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage, entertainment and more. Prize pools vary from $1,500 to $3,000 per game with a total of $15,000 in cash being awarded and a DJ will be on-hand to spin tunes between rounds. A cash bar will also be available.
Tickets are on sale now at the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster. Must be 21 years or older to attend. Must be a Player’s Club member to win. For more information, visit youtube.com/mohegansunvideos to check out past Bingo After Dark events.
About Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun, find us on pinterest.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Dec 27, 2012 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Shopping, Special Events
Leave the men at home and grab your girlfriends for a totally new Diva Fridays line up you won’t want to miss
Not only does Diva Fridays return to Mohegan Sun this January and February, but will return fully revamped to kick off 2013. Complete with even more specials, entertainment options and party spots than ever before, your inner Diva will be on cloud nine.
Weekly Specials
Each week, ladies can enjoy the following as part of the all-new Diva Fridays:
- No Judgment Zone: This is a Divas-Only area where you can learn the ins and outs of table games, play an old favorite or discover a new one from Noon to Midnight! Located in Casino of the Wind across from Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, Divas playing in the “No Judgment Zone” will receive Diva trinkets and be entered to win nightlife packages and beauty make-overs at Mohegan Sun!
- Sign Up a Friend: Sign up for a Player’s Club card on Diva Fridays and receive $25 in Free Slot Play! To sweeten the deal, bring your friends to sign up and get up to $75 in Free Slot Play. The more friends you bring, the more Free Slot Play you earn!
- Party At The Brand-New MIST: Opening at the end of December in Casino of the Wind, MIST is the newest place to party at Mohegan Sun! Replacing Todd English’s Tuscany’s Party on the Patio on Friday nights, MIST will have DJs, dancers, bottle service and a 3-story video wall to take your night to the next level from 9:00pm until 3:00am. MIST will also feature specialty drinks like the ‘Second Wind’ and ‘Opti-Mist.’
- Complimentary “Make-Under”: Let your Diva side shine as the professionals at Bare Minerals give complimentary “make-unders” to you and all your girlfriends from 6:00pm-10:00pm. Plus, receive 10% off your purchase of $60 or more!
Diva Events
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but gold is the next best thing! Visit Lux Bond & Green in The Shops concourse Friday, January 18th and Friday, February 8th from 3:00pm-9:00pm and trade in your old gold for a chance to treat yourself to some new jewels!
For all you book worm Divas, Mohegan Sun, Chicken Soup For The Soul and CT Humanities present The Big Book Club Getaway. Join more than 40 bestselling and award-winning authors and presenters at Mohegan Sun’s Uncas Ballroom on Friday, February 1st and Saturday, February 2nd to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. Speakers will include Yale professor Carlos Eire, iconic American talk show host, Leeza Gibbons, host of the History Channel TV show Decoded, Brad Meltzer, creator of the Rizzoli & Isles series on TNT, Tess Gerritsen and author of 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, Patricia Schultz! Visit www.thebigbookclub.org for more information. Register online or in-person the night of the event beginning at 6:00pm.
Exclusive Dining & Shopping Specials
More than 14 shops and restaurants are offering Diva Fridays specials through January and February. Stop by places like Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, Brighton Collectibles, Ballo Italian Restaurant & Social Club and more to get treated to deals fit for a Diva. Visit mohegansun.com/diva for a complete listing.
Entertainment
There are both ticketed and free events going on for Diva Fridays in January and February.
Arena:
February 22nd: Maroon 5 with special guests Neon Trees & Owl City – 8:00pm
To purchase tickets for arena events, please visit the Mohegan Sun Box Office or Ticketmaster.
Wolf Den:
January 4th: The Man In Black: A Tribute to Johnny Cash – 8:00pm
January 11th: Almost Elton John – 8:00pm
January 18th: Ben Kweller – 8:00pm
January 25th: The Association – 8:00pm
February 1st: Gin Blossoms – 8:00pm
February 8th: Bill Medley – 8:00pm
February 15th: Uncle Kracker – 8:00pm
February 22nd: Boogie Wonder Band – 8:00pm
The Wolf Den is for ages 21 years of age and older and shows are always free.
About Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun, find us on pinterest.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Win up to $1,000 in Free Slot Play or enjoy Tastings & Tapas as part of Wine Wednesdays
