Sep 24, 2018 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Shopping, Travel & Leisure
Tune-in and watch Mohegan Sun’s award-winning digital TV series on September 26th
Watch Back of House Season Two When It Airs This Week!
UNCASVILLE, CT (September 24, 2018) – After reaching over 1.1 million views on YouTube alone, and receiving two top industry awards, Mohegan Sun announces the launch of season two of its original digital TV series, “Back of House,” featuring eight new episodes exclusively on BackofHouse.TV and YouTube. Continuing 
the excitement of Back of House season one, the new episodes will be available online beginning September 26th at 10:00am EST, giving viewers an in-depth look into what it takes to operate one of the largest integrated entertainment resort destinations in the United States.
“After the successful debut of our employees’ first digital TV series last fall, we kept the cameras rolling to continue showcasing Mohegan Sun, our amazing operation, and the leadership role we strive for in the hospitality and entertainment business,” said George Galinsky, Senior Vice President of Marketing Communications of Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment. “The documentary-style series is the perfect way for viewers, guests and fans worldwide to get a behind-the-scenes look into the vital role employees play in delivering great hospitality,” Galinsky said.
“Viewers will see how these savvy hospitality employees manage celebrity appearances, VIP events, hotel reservations, culinary art and more – all while being entertained in a cinematic, documentary style format of storytelling,” said Robert Conticelli, President of Primal-NY.
Back of House season two introduces five new faces and follows the professional lives of a total of eight Mohegan Sun employees including three returning cast members. The show gives viewers an intimate glimpse into all areas of the integrated resort destination, including prep kitchens, entertainment stages, back hallways, a convention center that can host events of 15,000+ guests daily, and much more.
Production studio Primal-NY co-created the first Back of House series with Mohegan Sun and Fact & Fiction, and the combined partnership was recently honored with two Telly Awards for outstanding “Travel and Tourism” branded content and cinematography. The show has reached 2.5 million people across all of Mohegan Sun’s social networks to-date.
Don’t miss a minute of Mohegan Sun’s employees in action when Back of House season two airs on September 26th at 10:00 a.m. EST. To tune-in and meet the new cast, visit BackofHouse.TV.
ABOUT BACK OF HOUSE: “Back of House” is your all-access pass to the action behind the action at Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s largest integrated casino resort destinations. Enjoy following this family of fun, dedicated employees as they navigate backstage chaos and occasional calamities in their quest to make each guest’s stay a perfect getaway experience.
ABOUT PRIMAL NY: Primal NY is a full-service production studio specializing in brand discovery, digital strategy, content creation and distribution. Primal positions clients in ideal Digital, TV and Film scenarios. Based in New York City, the award-winning team of diverse filmmakers has experience across many industries including fashion, sport, music, hospitality, and motion pictures. Primal seeks relationships where opportunities exist to develop original content that enhances client brand identity by finding unique ways to tell their stories. For more information, visit primal-ny.com.
ABOUT FACT & FRICTION: With offices in New York, Toronto and Manchester, and the credentials of: Undercover Boss & Next Top Model as well as working with the likes of Sharon Osbourne, Tyra Banks, Jay-Z and Rihanna, Fact & Friction is a TV development consulting firm, led by showrunner, Ron Carroll. Their work extends throughout the US, Canada and U.K. and were recognized with the “Best Reality Series” Screen Award from the Academy of Cinema & Television, for launching Canada’s Next Top Model and are MipCom 2017 winners of the Diversity Award for Unscripted programming for the follow-doc series “Employable Me.”
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN: Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular gaming, dining, shopping integrated entertainment resort 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 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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Jun 6, 2018 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, General News, Shopping, Special Events
Mohegan Sun is rolling out the red carpet for dad’s with great specials, deals and entertainment
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 6, 2018) – Father’s Day is right around the corner on Sunday, June 17th and Mohegan Sun is here to help make it a memorable one. From Hash House A Go Go, Michael Jordan’s Steak House and Soltoro to Tommy Bahama and The Art of Shaving, the opportunities to spoil dad across Mohegan Sun are endless.
In celebration of Father’s Day, Hash House A Go Go has created hearty home – style brunch and dinner specials that will make any dad feel like a king. Brunch specials will feature The Boss’s Breakfast Sandwich for $13.99, Dad’s Burger for $15.99 and Macha Breakfast Burrito for $14.99. For dinner, indulge in the Grilled BBQ Chicken and Pork Ribs Combo for $17.99.
Stop by Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe where every dad deserves a delicious prime rib. Try the 16oz. prime rib with mashed potatoes and asparagus for $29.00. Upgrade to an 18oz. prime rib and your choice of Caesar salad or house chopped salad for $35.00.
If your #1 guy is more into the spicy style of Mexican cuisine, SolToro is offering a mixed grill – NY Strip with cheddar, chipotle mashed potato, blackened mahi mahi with mango salsa and chicken with rancheros and mole for $25.00.
End the day with a nice steak meal at Michael Jordan’s Steak House. The first 23 dads who order Michael Jordan’s steak of choice (the Prime Delmonico) will take home an engraved steak knife to memorialize their meal. Or enjoy a 28 ounce Tomahawk steak with pickled shitake mushrooms for $78.00. For reservations, call 860.862.8600 or visit OpenTable.com.
Follow up the Father’s Day meal with a little shopping at The Shops at Mohegan Sun. Stop by The Art of Shaving to receive 20% off all products when receiving any of the five new premium services. Purchase a Father’s Day cake at Carlos Bakery, receive a free pint glass. From June 11th to June 17th, receive a travel bag filled with 4 deluxe sized samples for any men’s purchase over $85.00 at KIEHL’S. Splurge on dad this year at Tommy Bahama, and spruce up his golf attire with a new shirt or kick up his barbecue skills with grilling utensils and sauces on Father’s Day. Helping dad stay organized, Splendeur will give away a free Nautica or Guess men’s wallet with the purchase of $250 or more. While supplies last.
Stop by the Wolf Den in Casino of the Earth to enjoy a free live music performance by David Foster and The Mohegan All – Stars on Sunday, June 17th at 7:00pm. Laugh the night away at COMIX Comedy Club! as Jim Spinnato performs The Best Magicians & Variety Acts in New England. The 60 minute show offers a combination of magic, illusion & comedy with lots of audience participation you won’t want to miss starting at 5:00pm.
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.
May 1, 2018 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Gaming, General News, Shopping, Travel & Leisure
The partnerships, which add benefits to Mohegan Sun’s Momentum program, include The Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA, Ocean House in Westerly, RI & Mystic Seaport in Mystic, CT
UNCASVILLE, CT (May 1, 2018) – Mohegan Sun, one of the largest entertainment, gaming, dining and shoppingdestinations in the United States, has inked 
numerous partnerships with regional businesses, entertainment attractions and tourism destinations in New England. The partnerships allow for discounts and other benefits for Momentum members (Mohegan Sun’s rewards & player benefits program) and include the likes of The Thrill Capital of New England, Six Flags New England, The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Mystic Seaport, Ocean House, Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Garde Arts Center and Momentum Travel Associates. Announced last week also, was a naming rights & benefits partnership with the largest indoor mutli-level go-kart racing track in the world, now known as Supercharged Powered by Mohegan Sun.
“Expanding Mohegan Sun’s presence & benefits for our guests in the region and beyond, is a continued goal for Mohegan Sun, and to bolster that effort with these partners announced today, is something we’re very excited about. These partnerships are with some of the most fun, unique & exhilarating destinations in New England. We’re very excited to offer extra perks for our guests and also hope that visitors of these other great attractions will enjoy learning more about our great property here along the Thames River in Connecticut.” –Jeff Hamilton, Assistant General Manager of Mohegan Sun
The agreement with Six Flags New England now offers discount benefits to all of Mohegan Sun’s Momentum card tiers (Core, Ignite, Leap, Ascend & Soar). Momentum members will receive a discounted ticket price and a free upgrade to preferred parking. Soar members will also receive discounts on in-park dining, games and $50-off cabana rentals throughout the summer and Six Flags New England admission tickets may be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Box Office.
Additional Momentum Partner Benefits include:
- Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield, MA
- Soar members receive free entry by showing Momentum card
- All other tiers receive $5 off admission
- Ocean House Management Collection, Westerly, RI
- Core, Ignite, Leap and Ascend Members : From November – May, 10% off all events and 15% off rooms at Ocean House, Weekapaug Inn, Watch Hill Inn and Blantyre
- A Mohegan Sun VIP Hotel Package is available for Soar members; 10% off room rate, dining amenity, bottle of wine, private dining option and breakfast for two
- Call 401.584.700 for more information or to book
- Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT
- Discounts off admission (show Momentum card when purchasing admission)
- Garde Arts Center, New London, CT
- Invites to event pre-sales via email
- Access to reserved seats and discounts, (for higher Momentum tiers)
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Essex, CT
- 10% off any food beverage or gift shop purchase
- Momentum Travel Associates
- Access to Momentum Travel Associates travel program
- Use Momentum Dollars towards travel expenses
- Special travel packages to take advantage of
For full details on all of the new Momentum Partners announced today, visit: www.mohegansun.com/momentumpartnerships
As part of Mohegan Sun’s rollout of these regional Momentum Partners, there will be a Momentum member kiosk promotion throughout the month of May, providing Momentum members the opportunity to win exciting experiences with our new & revamped Momentum Partners. Highlights include a chance to win a free night stay at Ocean House, four passes to The Basketball Hall of Fame’s Ring Ceremony at Mohegan Sun on September 8th + a free hotel room at Mohegan Sun, a chance to win Six Flags New England’s Mayor of the Day (two tickets, access to parking in preferred lot & VIP entrance, opportunity to ceremonially open the park; exclusive tour of the park complete with history of attractions, and skip-the-line access to rides and/or first-to-ride opportunities), and a 5-night vacation at the five-star all-inclusive Grand Velas Riviera Maya, compliments of Momentum Travel Associates. Click here for more details on the May Kiosk promos.
About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation: Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest regional theme park company with $1.4 billion in revenue and 20 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For 57 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling waterparks and unique attractions. For more information, visit sixflags.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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Mar 12, 2018 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, General News, Shopping, Special Events
Dining & shopping specials + great entertainment, all under one roof on Sunday, April 1st
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 12, 2018) – Guests are invited to enjoy various Easter dining and shopping specials on Sunday, April 1st at Mohegan Sun – home to award – winning restaurants like BALLO Italian Restaurant, Michael Jordan’s Steak House or 23.sportcafe, Tom’s Urban and more.
On Easter Sunday, BALLO Italian Restaurant will feature a special meal guests can indulge in for $55.00 per person. The meal features a grilled lamb chop with English pea risotto, morels and pea shoots.
Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe will feature an Easter Sunday meal including a 16 oz. Prime Rib with mashed potatoes and asparagus for $29.00 per person. Michael Jordan’s Steak House will be running a special meal also on April 1st for $55.00 per person – savor over a petite filet with Chimichurri butter, lobster out of the shell with tomato beurre blanc and saffron rice pilaf.
Tom’s Urban will offer refreshing Urban Mimosas with Infinite Monkey Theorem Sparkling Wine & orange juice all Easter day long.
Relax, dine and enjoy live entertainment at The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House on Sunday, April 1st. Sunday music sessions with Steve Cleary begin at 1:00pm – playing original Rock, Jazz, Folk, Blues and more genres! As you listen to melodies, order the Easter dinner special for $16.00 per person – featuring a glazed smoked ham served with mashed potatoes and roasted root vegetables.
Head over to the Wolf Den on April 1st to see The Cartells perform live – bringing their transcending sound to the stage at 7:00pm.
Guests can have fun and laugh at Comix Comedy Club with Jim Spinnato when he brings his performance to the stage on April 1st at 5:00pm – a performance combination of magic, illusion & comedy.
Or, visit Splendeur – A Luxury Boutique on April 1st and receive a complimentary infinity scarf with any purchase of $250.00 or more.
For more information on all Easter specials, please visit mohegansun.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.
Jan 22, 2018 | Food & Beverage, General News, Shopping
Give your loved one what they desire with incredible dining and shopping deals
UNCASVILLE, CT (January 22, 2018) – Make this Valentine’s Day extra special at Mohegan Sun and enjoy dining and shopping deals offered at Pasta Vita, Hash House A Go Go, Sushi Koya, Splendeur – A Luxury Boutique, Victoria’s Secret and more. From dinner for two, to delicious sweet treats, the perfect retail deals and live entertainment, Mohegan Sun has everything to make your day one to remember.
On February 14th, The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House will feature dishes including:
- Butternut Squash Ravioli – House-made butternut squash with sage brown butter, toasted pine nuts, basil pesto and shaved parmesan cheese.
- Baked Stuffed Shrimp – Baked shrimp with a crab & Ritz stuffing served with rice pilaf, garlic broccoli and a lemon beurre blanc.
- Prime Rib – Slow-roasted 12 oz. cut of Prime Rib served with roasted fingerling potatoes, asparagus and hollandaise sauce.
- Daily Dessert – House-made hazelnut chocolate mousse.
Todd English’s Tuscany will grill up two 4 oz. Petit filet of beef, truffled silk potato, asparagus, King Crab and hollandaise for $65.00 per person. For pasta, the restaurant will offer lobster fra diavolo with pan seared 8 oz. Maine lobster tail, spicy roasted tomato sauce and linguine for $36.00 per person.
Guests heading over to Casino of the Sky can stop by Pasta Vita on February 14th to purchase heart shaped raviolis.
Hash House A Go Go will serve their regular menu and feature dishes such as:
- Red Velvet Chocolate Chip Pancake with Whipped Cream – Famous red velvet pancake with chocolate chips, cream cheese icing and whipped cream.
- NY Strip Steak with Grilled Shrimp Skewer – Served with bacon cheddar mashed potatoes and house vegetables.
- Grilled Swordfish with a white wine beurre blanc – Grilled swordfish steak topped with a white wine beurre blanc served with garlic mashed potatoes and vegetables.
- Wedge Salad – House wedge salad topped with blue cheese dressing, blue cheese crumbles, chopped bacon and diced tomatoes.
- Salted Caramel Cheesecake – Served with a graham cracker crust and topped with house-made caramel sauce and whipped cream.
Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain will feature two five oz. spice rubbed filet mignons, lobster with roasted lemon butter, smashed potatoes, chocolate cream pit and two glasses of Wycliff champagne on Valentine’s Day for $140.00.
From February 14th through February 18th, enjoy a Valentine’s Dinner for Two at Jasper White’s Summer Shack for $50.00 per couple. To share: Raw bar (4 pcs.); mixed greens salad with goat cheese, apples, walnuts and house vinaigrette; shack paella; and decadent chocolate cake. Add a split of prosecco for $8.00. Tax and gratuity not included.
On Valentine’s Day, take advantage of Sushi Boat for Two and dessert to share for $60.00 at Sushi Koya from February 14th through February 18th.
After your Valentine’s Day meal, head over to The Shops at Mohegan Sun to spoil yourself or your loved one!
Everything Under the Sun, Riverview Essentials & Brewster’s Trading Post will offer 10% off Munson’s chocolates on Valentine’s Day. While supplies last.
Splendeur – A Luxury Boutique will give away a free Katzmann infinity scarf with any purchase on February 14th. While supplies last.
From February 10th through February 13th, spend $85.00 at Victoria’s Secret to receive a gift tote. While supplies last.
Check the children in for fun at Kids Quest while you enjoy a Valentine’s date night at Mohegan Sun! Kids Quest has all kinds of heartfelt activities planned to make little guests smile.
When the day is over, visit COMIX Comedy Club for a special comedy show for Valentine’s Day with Laurie Kilmartin. Double availability Date Night Package for this show, 25% off front row & VIP tickets. Promo code: DATENIGHT.
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.
