Watch parties, food and drink specials to take place on Sunday, February 9th; kickoff at 6:30pm
UNCASVILLE, CT (January 22, 2025) – On Sunday, February 9th, Mohegan Sun will be the ultimate destination to watch the football’s biggest game of the year, which kicks off at 6:30pm. Guests can catch all the action and indulge in game day favorites at delicious dining options across Mohegan Sun. Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook is set to host a special watch party while venues such as novelle, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, and Comix Roadhouse will have food and drink specials for guests to enjoy while watching the game. The Big Game will also be playing at Bow & Arrow Sports Bar, Bobby’s Burger Palace, Tom’s Watch Bar, Game On, and The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House.
Guests can gear up for The Big Game at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook! Those in attendance will transport themselves to New Orleans for a pre-game party with a Mardi Gras twist! Guests can join Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook for a night of festive fun, bold flavors and championship vibes before the two teams hit the field. Additionally, guests can feel the electrifying beats of DJ K-OTIC and watch an energetic live dance performance! Seating opens at 4:00pm and the tasty New Orleans-style buffet filled with stadium classics opens at 5:00pm. Table reservations include access to the buffet, Anheuser-Busch product buckets and a Mohegan Sun/Bud Light commemorative gift box. Those who want to kick off The Big Game in style can book reservations through UrVenue at mohegansun.com/sportsbook. All guests must be 21 years of age or older to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook.
Over at novelle, guests can immerse themselves in a thrilling atmosphere as the biggest game of the year will be shown on their high-definition big screen TV wall with premium surround sound. Whether guests are rooting for their favorite team, or just here for the fun, novelle promises the ultimate game-day celebration with can’t-miss drink specials such as The Crusher, The Rush, and domestic or imported buckets of beer. Additionally, guests can indulge in a curated menu of game-day favorites including, but not limited to, Shrimp Cocktail, Crispy Brined Chicken Wings, Smash Burgers, and Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls. Guests can make reservations via Open Table; parties larger than eight need to email [email protected] to secure their reservation. For additional information, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
Those who choose MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill as their spot to watch The Big Game will be able to enjoy mouthwatering game day favorites. Guests can dive into Chili-Stuffed Potato Skins ($13), Appetizer Platters including the ‘Field Goal’ ($23) which is an order of garlic bread and 1 pound of wings with a choice of sauce and ‘Touchdown’ ($36) which features fried mozzarella, onion rings, and 1 pound of wings with a choice of sauce, and a Blitz Burger & Beer Combo ($23). Additionally, beer buckets will be available for purchase.
Guests can also catch all the Big Game action over at Comix Roadhouse while enjoying House-Smoked Wings ($10) and Domestic Beers ($5).
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, 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 two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
A special Reverse the Curse Anniversary celebrating Boston legends takes place at 8:00pm on Saturday, November 9th
On Saturday, November 9th at 8:00pm Boston baseball die hard fans can join Mohegan Sun’s Reverse The Curse: 20 Year Anniversary special event that will now feature beloved catcher, Jason Varitek! Fans can relive the magic of the unforgettable 2004 post-season as Varitek, along with Manny Ramirez, Johnny Damon, Mike Timlin, Alan Embree, and Keith Foulke reminisce on the greatest playoff comeback in baseball history. It all goes down inside Mohegan Sun’s popular nightlife lounge, novelle, hosted by broadcaster Jayme Parker of Outside the Fame.
Tickets to Reverse the Curse: 20 Year Anniversary are currently on-sale viamohegansun.com,Ticketmaser.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
Twenty years ago on October 27, 2004, a team anchored by veteran leadership like Jason Varitek, power hitters Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz and strengthened by all-around offensive talent like Johnny Damon and tremendous pitchers like Pedro Martinez, Tim Wakefield and closer Keith Foulke, won the most prominent series in professional baseball and broke their team’s 86-year long curse! To get there, this team of big bats and special pitchers had to overcome their rivals from New York in unprecedented fashion, coming back from an 0-3 deficit – a comeback that is also chronicled in a popular new Netflix docuseries.
Jayme Parker will dive into this incredible comeback and what it was like to bring home the championship to Boston after decades of heartbreak.
All guests must be 21 + and each ticket comes with a complimentary beverage!
To learn more about Reverse The Curse: 20 Year Anniversary, guests can visit mohegansun.com or click HERE.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, 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 two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
Event to feature a special Q&A session with Boston legends Manny Ramirez, Johnny Damon, and more
Guests are invited to Mohegan Sun’snovelle to step back in time and relive one of the most iconic moments in baseball history at Reverse The Curse: 20 Year Anniversary! From 8:00pm – 9:00pm on November 9th, those in attendance will be able to listen in on a Q&A with Manny Ramirez, Johnny Damon, Mike Timlin, Alan Embree, and Keith Foulke as they relive the historic and career defining 2004 post-season.
Twenty years ago on October 27, 2004, Ramirez, Damon and the rest of their team won the most prominent game of the professional baseball season and broke their team’s 86-year long curse! To get there, this team of big bats and special pitchers needed to go through rivals out of New York, and did so in unprecedented fashion coming back from an 0-3 deficit. Celebrated broadcaster Jayme Parker of Outside the Fame, will dive into it all, and help give Boston fans a glimpse into the past and present as these former champions share stories, reminisce and go behind-the-scenes!
Tickets to this event go on sale Friday, October 11th at 10:00am via Ticketmaser.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. All guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend and seating is not guaranteed. Each ticket comes with a complimentary beverage.
To learn more about Reverse The Curse: 20 Year Anniversary, guests can visit mohegansun.com or click HERE.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, 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 two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
WHAT: Mohegan Sun is hosting a free event for Huskies fans of all ages, complete with activities, meet & greets and more. WHEN/WHERE: Sunday, October 13th | 3:00pm – 5:00pm | Earth Ballroom
IN DETAIL: Mohegan Sun is ready to kick off college basketball season in style with UConn Fan-Fest, presented by Basketball Hall of Fame. From 3:00pm – 5:00pm, guests can visit the Earth Ballroom to play fun games and take part in hands-on activities, while snacking on free popcorn and listening to high-energy music by DJ Meechie. UConn fans can get up close with their favorite players from the 2024 Men’s Basketball team with a meet & greet and photo opportunity, plus have the chance to see the NCAA National Championship Trophy in person! Official Huskies merchandise will also be available for purchase. This event is free and open to all ages.
For more information about Basketball Hall of Fame activities at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, 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 two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 70 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
Fans can enjoy food and drink specials, a live DJ, an appearance by Blaze & the Connecticut Sun Dance Team and a viewing of Game 2 vs. Indiana on Wednesday, September 25th
WHAT: Calling all Sun fans! Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook is celebrating Connecticut Sun in the WNBA Playoffs with a special Tailgate Party before Game 2 vs. Indiana at Mohegan Sun Arena on Wednesday, September 25th.
WHEN/WHERE: Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook
Wednesday, September 25th
4:00pm – 7:00pm (Tipoff: 7:30pm)
IN DETAIL: Connecticut Sun is hoping to lock in their semi-final WNBA Playoff spot on Wednesday, September 25th, and Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook is wishing them good luck with a Tailgate Party to remember. From 4:00pm – 7:00pm, guests can indulge in mouthwatering half-priced appetizers and quench their thirst with drink specials like 50% off All in Orange Whip, $25 buckets of Anheuser-Busch beer, and the Connecticut SUNrise, the official cocktail of the Tailgate Party. DJ Kotic will hype up the crowd, and Blaze & the Connecticut Sun Dance Team will participate in an exclusive meet & greet! To wrap the Tailgate Party, fans are encouraged to join a lively parade from Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook to Mohegan Sun Arena to commemorate the kickoff of Game 2 vs. Indiana.
Fans who want to catch all the playoff action but don’t have a ticket to the game can stick around at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook for a premium viewing of Game 2 with sound on the largest video wall in the Northeast. All guests must be 21+ to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. For more information about all things Connecticut Sun, visit mohegansun.com/connecticut-sun.html.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN Owned by Mohegan, 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 two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 70 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
A weekly live sports betting podcast hosted by Mike “Mut” Mutnansky and Eytan Shander, featuring Mohegan Sun FanDuel GM Brad Bryant, debuted this past Thursday night. The exciting new podcast will be recorded live every Thursday evening at 6 p.m. through Nov. 7 inside the Sportsbook.
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Sept. 6, 2024) – Mohegan Sun, in partnership with FanDuel, launched its all-new sports betting podcast, Sportsbook Live from Mohegan Sun. The first episode aired live from Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook on Thursday, Sept. 5, coinciding with the 2024/2025 pro football season kickoff. Hosted by Mike “Mut” Mutnansky and Eytan Shander, the podcast will air every Thursday at 6:00 p.m. through Nov. 7. Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook’s General Manager, Brad Bryant, will be featured on the podcast weekly, adding further game analysis, expert picks and general sports talk in addition to detailing special events coming up in the Sportsbook!
Fans who missed the live premiere can catch the episode on all major podcast platforms, including Spotify, Apple and Amazon Music, or watch the live-streamed sessions on YouTube. Each episode will also be available for replay on mohegansun.com/sportsbooklive. Reservations can be made through UrVenue for those interested in experiencing the live recording in person.
The 11,000-square-foot Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook opened in the winter of 2022 and has always been a hub of sports excitement. Brad Bryant became a regular on Mut Mutnansky’s weekly Boston sports radio show, providing picks, banter and betting advice on the weekend’s biggest games across college and pro football. Reunited with Mut and joined by Philadelphia sports media veteran Eytan Shander, Bryant continues to deliver in-depth analysis and predictions for the weekend’s biggest games across college and pro football.
On this premier episode aired on Thursday evening, the trio of Mutnansky, Shander and Bryant discussed the big games taking place across the football weekend into the Monday night pro-football game. Analysis included Bryant being a fan of the big underdog, Northern Illinois, against Notre Dame on Saturday afternoon, Shander feeling good about Cincinnati winning big against New England on Sunday, and Mutnansky predicting a low scoring affair in the Carolina at New Orleans game on Sunday as well. For more, listen HERE.
“It was a thrill to join Mut and Eytan for the premiere of this all-new weekly sports podcast live from Mohegan Sun,” said Brad Bryant, General Manager of Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. “Each week, we will continue to deliver real-time analysis, make predictions, and showcase the incredible game-day experience at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. I’m excited to continue bringing fans this exciting content every week.”
Produced in partnership with OddsShopper, Sportsbook Live from Mohegan Sun will also cover the MLB playoff stretch, the NBA and other major sports. With a 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. live schedule through Nov. 7, the live podcast leads into the big pro football games each Thursday night, viewable on the largest continuous video wall on the East Coast inside the Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. The sportsbook also features 225+ seats, a mezzanine level with a private bar, a Race Book, 33 betting kiosks available 24/7, six cashier windows, a winning dining menu and much more.
*Guests must be 21+ to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook
ABOUT MIKE “MUT” MUTNANSKY: New England Sports personality Mike “Mut” Mutnansky has been a staple in the Boston sports radio and podcast scene for more than 15 years. Mut is also an avid handicapper and horse racing fan who has hosted various events at Mohegan Sun. Mutnansky writes about sports, sports betting, Saratoga and sports media through his MutStack blog, available at Mutstack.com. Mutnansky is a graduate of UConn and also hosts the MutStack Podcast.
ABOUT BRAD BRYANT: Originally from Texas, Brad Bryant is a veteran in Sportsbook management. His career began at Boulder & Sunset Station in Las Vegas followed by becoming Director of Race, Sports & Poker at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino. Bryant would move on to the role of Director of Operations for Fair Grounds Racecourse and Slots in Louisiana prior to joining Mohegan Sun. Known in Las Vegas as “Bomber Brad” for his longshot horse picks on the radio show “Raceday Las Vegas,” Bryant has been with Mohegan Sun since 2021, leading Sportsbook & Race Book operations.
ABOUT EYTAN SHANDER: Eytan Shander is a well-known sports radio and TV personality based out of Philadelphia. He writes a weekly sports column on PhillyVoice.com in addition to providing insights on the Post Flight podcast hosted on Philly Voice. Shander’s content can also be found on oddsshopper.com, where he provides sports betting and fantasy sports predictions and analysis. Follow Shander on X at @shandershow!
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ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, 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 two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 70 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
