Jan 30, 2012 | Gaming, General News
Mohegan Sun will be offering guests a great opportunity to win exclusive vacation prizes and more, beginning February 1st
Mohegan Sun is giving Player’s Club members a chance to win their way to gaming paradise with the all new $250,000 Play Around The World Giveaway. The grand prizes include trips to beautiful casino destinations in South Africa, Antigua, Monaco and Macau. The action kicks off on February 1st and goes through April 30th. Other prizes include Free Slot Play, Player’s Club points and other great travel prizes.
All guests have to do to take part in this huge giveaway is swipe their Player’s Club card in Earth or Sky Promotions. This will give them entry into the $250,000 Play Around The World Giveaway for a chance to win a getaway to one of the following top rated casinos in the world:
- Mohegan Sun, Connecticut
- Sun City, South Africa
- St. James Club, Antigua
- The Monte Carlo, Monaco
- Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Macau
The fun doesn’t end there as Player’s Club members can also win Free Slot Play, Player’s Club points and hundreds of travel prizes instantly.
Must be 21 years or older to participate. Please visit any Player’s Club booth for official rules or visit www.mohegansun.com/playing/current-promotions.html for more information on the $250,000 Play Around The World Giveaway.
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting 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.
Jan 25, 2012 | Gaming, General News, Special Events
Premieres February 11th with $15,000 in cash prizes up for grabs
Pull out your good luck charms, grab some friends and head over to Mohegan Sun on Saturday, February 11th for the premiere of Bingo After Dark! This new, late-night bingo tournament features $15,000 in cash prizes, a live DJ and more!
The event kicks off at 10:00pm and will be held inside Mohegan Sun’s Uncas Ballroom. The cost is $20.00 per person and covers eight games, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, entertainment and more. A cash bar will also be available in the ballroom.
Registration begins at 8:00pm with doors opening to the Ballroom at 9pm. Prize pools vary from $1,500 to $3,000 per game, with a total of $15,000 being awarded throughout the night. DJ Ryan Kristafer will be on hand to host the event and to spin tunes between rounds.
The fun doesn’t stop after the last dot has been made. Guests can cap the night off at Todd English’s Tuscany for a party on the patio featuring DJ Valentina.
Guests must be 21 years of age and a Player’s Club member to participate. Not a member, not a problem. Registration is simple; guests can sign up at any Player’s Club booth for their free membership. More info is available at www.mohegansun.com/playing/current-promotions.html
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 and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Jan 9, 2012 | Gaming, General News
Mohegan Sun is excited to once again partner with IGT, a global leader in the design, development and
manufacturing of gaming machines and systems products, to bring thrilling slot machines with new Center Stage Duo™ technology to the gaming floor. Ten IGT Ghostbusters™ and ten IGT Dark Knight™ penny machines are now located by Wombi Rock in Casino of the Sky.
“Who ya gonna call for an ectoplasmic good time?” — IGT’s new slot phenomenon- Ghostbusters Video Slot Machines, the first of its kind to hit the East Coast. During base game play, expanding wilds ooze with winnings and scatter wilds frighten. There’s definitely something here. Guests will watch for Slimer, demon dogs and other ghostly aberrations haunting the game with extra credits, wilds and multipliers. In the bonus gateway, players can enter a world of paranormal progressives where Slimer picks from several bonus events including five progressive levels displayed on a shared 55″ LCD screen. Video clip integration and symbol animations feature well-loved and familiar Ghostbusters movie clips and voice overs. Click the YouTube link for more information: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6UdVCACwS4
The battle for Gotham city is about to take place in Casino of the Sky with IGT’s answer to the recent Batman phenomenon, The Dark Knight™ Video Slots. Guests can play the game as Batman or the Joker and be involved in immersive group play entertainment with strong thematic graphics and fan-favorite icons. Appropriately named, the game’s must-see Battle for Gotham community bonus plays out on the big screen and is a high speed car chase between Batman and Joker. Two very unique pick-style bonuses, Agents of Chaos and the Sonar bonus incorporate familiar scenes from the film with multiple winning outcomes. And in the Sleight of Hand bonus, swiping your hand across the screen flips over Joker’s cards to reveal many worthwhile surprises. Look for the popular bat signal to make an appearance as well as Two Face’s coin flip. Visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyANd79MATs to view an informative YouTube video of this machine.
Both the IGT Ghostbusters™ and Dark Knight™ penny machines use new Center Stage Duo™ technology which brings pure entertainment value and immersive experience in a two-seat configuration. They feature 55” overhead LCD screens positioned over two Universal Slant cabinets, custom light sequences and colors specific to the theme, optional half round marquee toppers, MegaFX Surround Chairs which fully enhances the player experience with 5.1 surround sound electronics and new Universal Slant with 3D capability.
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 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com.
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Dec 14, 2011 | Gaming, General News
Exciting Deal Or No Deal themed slots with innovative time-based bonuses are set to be installed in Casino of the Earth
Mohegan Sun is excited to announce that all new Deal Or No Deal™ Join’N Play™ slot machines that include host Howie Mandel are installed in Casino of the Earth. The machines feature community link based play and are ready for action. This complete entertainment experience has a unique time-based bonus that combines individual player strategy and the fun of group play all in one multimedia package. Five total machines will be available near the Race Book in Casino of the Earth.
One of the most exciting TV game shows becomes one of the most exciting casino gaming experiences with the Deal Or No Deal™ Join’N Play™ community based slot machines. It features 243 ways to win with a $.50 cent minimum bet and $2.50 maximum bet. Eighteen qualifier cases make a player eligible for the Community Bonus. The more a player bets, the more reels are activated with qualifier cases. Max bets put players in position to qualify for the Howie Jackpot. Deal or No Deal™ Join’N Play also features a unique countdown approach to bonus timing, which tells players exactly when the Community Bonus round will start. As players select cases during the Community Bonus round, their final decisions are broadcast on the giant wall of five 46” LCD screens, identifying the player who made the best deal. Community Bonus qualification is earned through cases won in the base game and through strategic decisions in the three Mystery Bonuses. A sixth reel multiplies these cases.
With a guaranteed Community Bonus round for qualified players, innovative multiplier sixth reel, the max bet activated Howie Jackpot and three base game Mystery Bonuses, Join’N Play is chock full of great features, challenges and surprises that players will enjoy.
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
Oct 20, 2011 | Gaming, General News
Professional poker player to take part in signing event on October 22nd as a part of Mohegan Sun’s 15th Anniversary celebration
WHAT: Professional poker player, Beth Shak takes part in an exclusive signing event in Mohegan Sun’s Poker Room on Saturday, October 22nd.
WHEN: Saturday, October 22nd
3:00pm
Mohegan Sun Poker Room
ABOUT BETH: Beth Shak has been playing poker for seven years, starting out on Full Tilt Poker’s website for fun and gradually using real money when she became more confident with the game. She is now placed amongst the top percentile of the Women’s All Time Money List by winning several cash tournaments. Shak placed 8th in the 2005 World Series of Poker Ladies’ event and placed 2nd in the $3K No-Limit Hold ‘em event at the 2007 World Series of Poker. She also reached the final day of Season 5 of the European Poker Tour (EPT) finishing in the top 30 out of over 500 players, according to the European Poker Tour Season 5 results. Shak is also developing a clothing line which she says will start with hoodies as well as a high-end shoe line and a line of lingerie.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN: 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.
This event is part of Mohegan Sun’s month-long 15th Anniversary celebration. Be sure to check out mohegansun.com/15th for all the latest updates on events, celebrity appearances, special offers and other anniversary celebrations.
Oct 18, 2011 | Gaming
New penny machines hit Mohegan Sun including the WMS Battleship which will be the first of its kind in New England
Mohegan Sun is pleased to announce that two of the most prominent electronic game entertainment companies, WMS and IGT, will be adding more exciting new slot machines to the gaming floor. Five new IGT Dark Knight™ penny machines can be found by taking a right at the Summer entrance and entering the side games room, while four new WMS Battleship penny machines, which will be the first of its kind in New England, are along the right wall in Casino of the Wind just behind the Player’s Club booth. In addition, six new Alice In Wonderland themed WMS machines have also been added in the Hall of the Lost Tribes inside Casino of the Earth.
Descend into the dark world of The Joker with The Joker Heist Video Slots and become immersed in edgy, dramatic entertainment that will ensure an innovative experience for players. Familiar scenes from The Dark Knight film blend well into the game through four unique bonus events. The Big Wheel Bonus provides exhilarating interaction when The Joker takes control of the game to award a specific bonus, but only after poking him in the eye on the touch screen. As stated above, these new Dark Knight™ machines are up and running and located in Casino of the Earth.
Jumping straight from the classic board game to the slot floor is BATTLESHIP slots, the second Team Compete to Win™ competitive slot adventure from WMS. Randomly
triggered communal bonuses play out on 3 overhead screens, pitting Blue Team against Red Team in battles to sink the most ships for additional bonus rewards. When triggered, all eligible players on the bank enter communal bonus rounds with their eligible teammates. Base BATTLESHIP games that have been added to Mohegan Sun’s gaming floor in Casino of the Wind are Periscope pays™ and Commanding Officer™.
Alice In Wonderland WMS Theme Games have also been added to Casino of the Earth. Six new machines can be found in the Hall of the Lost Tribes and are all penny slots. The Alice In Wonderland slot machines feature the BLUEBIRD2 technology and have 5 bonus bank features. Two themes, ALICE & The Mad Tea Party™ and ALICE & The Enchanted Mirror™, provide 4 unique Video and Mechanical player experiences. The themes share five randomly activated features:
- Alice – turning up to 5 reels WILD
- The Cheshire Cat – turning up to 15 symbols WILD
- Tea Party Pick – a picking feature with a multiplier up to 10x
- The Caterpillar – randomly awards a multiplier up to 15x after any winning spin
- Queen Card Pick – pick a card to turn matching reel symbols WILD
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 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com.
