Ross & Rocky Lynch Go Global In 2025 withThe Driver Era: Obsession Tour

Ross & Rocky Lynch Go Global In 2025 withThe Driver Era: Obsession Tour

UNCASVILLE, CT (October 1, 2024) – The Driver Era, comprised of Ross and Rocky Lynch, are set to ignite stages worldwide in 2025 with their highly anticipated The Driver Era: Obsession Tour. Produced by Live Nation, their massive 40+ city tour in North America launches on Friday, March 7th at War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and will journey through major cities before stopping at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, June 7th at 8:00pm.

Tickets to see The Driver Era go on sale Friday, October 4th via Ticketmaster.com. Tickets are also available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Saturday, October 5th, subject to availability. Fans can sign up for an Artist Presale now through Tuesday, October 2nd at 2:00am EDT by clicking here. Citi is the official card of The Driver Era: Obsession Tour. Tickets via a Citi presale will be available from Tuesday, October 1st until Wednesday, October 2nd at 10:00am. For complete presale details visit www.citientertainment.com. Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general on sale.

The Driver Era: Soundcheck & Q&A VIP Package with Ross & Rocky will be available in the North America and Australia only, and includes one premium ticket to the show, early entry to Mohegan Sun Arena, exclusive access to the pre-show Soundcheck + Q&A with Ross Lynch & Rocky Lynch, one VIP merch item hand selected by Ross Lynch & Rocky Lynch and more. Guests can visit thedriverera.com for more information.

“We’re super excited to put on the best show we’ve ever done. Get ready to dance,” says Ross Lynch. Rocky Lynch added, “This tour is really about inviting fans deeper into our world. “Songs like ‘You Keep Me Up At Night’ play a huge role in that, giving us the chance to explore more personal and authentic themes night after night.”

Fresh off a phenomenal 2023, which saw sold-out performances at legendary venues such as The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles and Pier 17 in New York City plus a global 2024 run across 50+ cities, The Driver Era continues to push boundaries. The 2025 tour promises to deliver the duo’s signature alternative sound with electrifying performances that blend fan favorites and exciting new music.

The band’s latest single, “You Keep Me Up At Night,” released in Fall 2024, has already captivated listeners worldwide, racking up impressive streams as the brothers dive deeper into their personal experiences, adding a new layer of emotional depth to their evolving sound. “You Keep Me Up At Night” follows their previous hit single “Get Off My Phone,” continuing the duo’s exploration of relatable, raw, and intimate themes.

This has been a pivotal year for The Driver Era. Alongside their newest singles, they released their first live album, live at the greek, immortalizing their sold-out June 2023 performance at the iconic Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. Fans can now watch the 2023 performance on Veeps here. With more new music set to drop in 2025, fans can expect a tour that fuses energetic live performances with emotionally charged new material.

ABOUT THE DRIVER ERA

The band, which consists of brothers Ross and Rocky Lynch, aren’t new to the industry by any means. Since their debut single “Preacher Man” in 2018, they have amassed over 500 million global streams to date, 75 million YouTube views, and 33 million combined. With their signature sound and larger-than-life live show, THE DRIVER ERA has been praised by the likes of Rolling Stone, PAPER, MTV, and many others. Their studio albums are only one half of what makes THE DRIVER ERA special. From their beginnings as members of the band R5, the duo are veterans when it comes to touring. Known for creating a live show that doubles as a party, the band has sold out shows across the globe — reaching everywhere from Asia to the U.S. to Europe and South America (and everywhere else in between). In addition to being a dynamic and talented musician, Ross is also an acclaimed actor, starring in Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, the biopic My Friend Dahmer and more. He was recently featured in the viral music video for Troye Sivan’s, “One Of Your Girls.”

ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA

Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world today, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America”.  Mohegan Sun Arena was also named “Best Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” at the 35th Annual Pollstar Awards. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size in the world from Pollstar and VenuesNow. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently recognized among the top five venues in the United States, and also in 2021 was named “Innovator of the Year” by Celebrity Access for its ViacomCBS residency during the pandemic.  In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Best of Hartford Magazine, and is a seven-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.

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Pitbull Announces December Mohegan Sun Arena Show

Pitbull Announces December Mohegan Sun Arena Show

Tickets on sale September 27th

UNCASVILLE, CT (September 24, 2024) – GRAMMY®-winning international superstar Pitbull is set to heat up Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, December 29, 2024, for a highly anticipated, year-end show. Known for its world-class entertainment, Mohegan Sun Arena has hosted some of the biggest names in music, and Pitbull’s dynamic performance will add to that legacy. Fans can expect an unforgettable night as Mr. Worldwide brings his signature high-energy hits like Give Me Everything” and “Time of Our Lives to the iconic venue.

Mohegan Sun Arena, recognized as one of the top entertainment venues in the world, has solidified its status as a premier destination for the biggest names in music and live events. Known for its cutting-edge acoustics, immersive lighting systems, and adaptable seating configurations that can host up to 10,000 guests, the Arena offers an unparalleled environment for fans to experience Pitbull’s electrifying stage show.

Pitbull, affectionately known as Mr. Worldwide, has been a dominant force in the music industry for over two decades. Blending Latin, Pop, and Hip-Hop influences, his dynamic performances have made him a global phenomenon, selling out arenas and stadiums across the world. This December, fans can look forward to a setlist packed with fan favorites, global chart-toppers, and exciting new music from his latest projects.

Beyond music, Pitbull is a visionary entrepreneur and passionate advocate for education, using his platform to support global causes and empower communities around the world. He co-founded SLAM! (Sports Leadership Arts Management), a tuition-free public charter school network that has become a globally recognized leader in education. Today, SLAM serves over 10,000 students across 14 schools in Florida, Nevada, Georgia, Texas, and Arizona. SLAM’s impact, like Pitbull’s, transcends the classroom—creating life-changing opportunities for those who need it most.

As one of the last major concerts of 2024, Pitbull’s Mohegan Sun Arena show is expected to be a grand celebration, offering fans an unforgettable lead-up to the New Year. Whether it’s your first time seeing Pitbull live or you’re a longtime fan, this is a concert experience that can’t be missed.

Tickets go on sale Friday, September 27th at 10:00 am via Ticketmaster.com.

Subject to availability, Pitbull fans can also purchase tickets at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting on Saturday, September 28th.

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit HERE.

ABOUT PITBULL

Armando Christian Pérez, Pitbull, invites disruption on a global scale as a GRAMMY® Award winning independent international superstar, education ambassador, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. With billions of audio streams, video views, and hundreds of gold and platinum certifications, his career stands as one of the most impressive in music history. Pitbull’s signature “EEEEEEEYOOOOOO” grito (yell) is one of fewer than 40 sound trademarks protected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Beyond music, Pitbull has built a diverse business portfolio. He co-owns NASCAR’s Trackhouse Racing, founded the record label Mr. 305, Inc., and created Voli 305 Vodka. He also launched Globalization, a SiriusXM channel featuring global rhythmic hits. Pitbull made history by partnering with Florida International University (FIU) to rename its football stadium “Pitbull Stadium,” the first athletic venue named after an artist. He is a founder of SLAM!, a tuition-free public charter school network recognized as one of the world’s top education organizations, supporting underserved communities.

ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA

Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world today, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America”. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size in the world from Pollstar and VenuesNow. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently recognized among the top five venues in the United States, and also in 2021 was named “Innovator of the Year” by Celebrity Access for its ViacomCBS residency during the pandemic.  In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Best of Hartford Magazine, and is a seven-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.

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Celebrate Active-Duty Military and Veterans at Mohegan Sun’s Vets Rock 2024

Celebrate Active-Duty Military and Veterans at Mohegan Sun’s Vets Rock 2024

10th Annual benefit to take place in the Uncas Ballroom on Saturday, November 16th

UNCASVILLE, CT (September 24, 2024) – On Saturday, November 16th, all are welcome to head to Mohegan Sun to celebrate active-duty military and veterans at the 10th Annual Vets Rock. This event features valuable programs that focus on enhancing the lives of veterans and active-duty military members through a job fair, veteran service organizations, veteran-owned businesses, and other resources. This event is free and open to all ages.

Opening Ceremony
The Opening Ceremony, presented by Gil Simmons from WTNH, will take place from 11:00am – Noon in front of the Box Office in The Shops at Mohegan Sun. An exciting presentation from the Tribal Color Guard will kick off the festivities! Members of Mohegan Sun’s executive team along with other influential speakers will discuss the importance of our military and will show their gratitude for veterans. Additionally, a local school will perform the National Anthem and two service dogs will be presented to their new owners by Everlasting Veteran and donated by Meadow Ridge Weims (And Danes). Following the ceremony, guests are invited to the Uncas Ballroom for the 10th year of Vets Rock.

Vets Rock Expo
From Noon – 4:00pm, guests of all ages are invited to attend the free Vets Rock Expo in the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun. The expo will feature tables hosted by veteran service organizations, educational services and companies looking to provide benefits to veterans and active-duty military members. A job fair hosted by Mohegan Sun will be available during the expo to assist service members and their families in accessing career opportunities. Everyone in attendance will have the opportunity to receive a flu vaccine by Northeast Medical Group and interact with adorable puppies looking for their forever home as All Paws on Deck will be hosting an adoption event. Guests 21 or older will also be able to participate in Casino 101 featuring free Blackjack and Roulette lessons offered by Mohegan Sun.

As a thank you to the troops, both past and present, Mohegan Sun regularly offers year-round military discounts to all active-duty military personnel, veterans and military dependents at more than 40 shops and dining locations across property. Guests must present a valid Military ID. A full list of the discount program can be found on the Mohegan Sun website.

For more information about Vets Rock 2024 and to stay up to date on new participating vendors and activities to celebrate the 10th anniversary, visit mohegansun.com/vetsrock.

ABOUT VETS ROCK FOUNDATION, LLC

Vets Rock Foundation, LLC is a non-profit organization founded in 2017 by The Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut. This organization was created to support and benefit veterans, active and reserve military members, and their families. Their annual event in November, Vets Rock, is a free exposition-style event which offers access to hiring and educational opportunities, Veteran Service Organizations, and other veteran-owned companies.

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.

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Celebrate Connecticut Sun at a Special Tailgate Party Hosted by Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook

Celebrate Connecticut Sun at a Special Tailgate Party Hosted by Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook

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.

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Gladys Knight & The O’Jays Bringing The Sounds Of The ’70s To Mohegan Sun Arena

Gladys Knight & The O’Jays Bringing The Sounds Of The ’70s To Mohegan Sun Arena

Live at Mohegan Sun Arena November 16th

UNCASVILLE, CT (September 23, 2024) – Veteran entertainers The O’Jays and Gladys Knight will take Mohegan Sun Arena on a trip down memory lane with all their greatest hits during a 7:30pm show Saturday, November 16th.

Tickets go on sale Friday, September 27th at 10:00am via Ticketmaster.com. Subject to availability, fans of Knight & The O’Jays can purchase tickets at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting on Saturday, September 28th.

ABOUT GLADYS KNIGHT

The great ones endure, and Gladys Knight has long been one of the greatest. Very few singers over the last sixty years have matched her unassailable artistry. This seven-time GRAMMY Award winner has enjoyed #1 hits in Pop, Gospel, R&B, and Adult Contemporary, and has triumphed in film, television, and live performance.

All told, Knight has recorded more than 38 albums over the years, including four solo albums: “Good Woman” (1991); “Just for You” (1994); the inspirational “Many Different Roads” (1999); and “At Last” (2001). “At Last” showed the world that she still has what it takes to record a hit album, employing the talents of contemporary producers like Randy Jackson.

In In 2019 Knight competed on the inaugural season of The Masked Singer and sang the National Anthem at Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta. Knight sang the National Anthem on yet another major sports stage at the 2021 NBA All-Star Game. This past 2022 holiday season she starred in I’m Glad It’s Christmas on Great American Family and received the 45th Kennedy Center Honors for Lifetime Artistic Achievements along with George Clooney, Amy Grant, Tania Leone and U2 in December. This year she will be honored as a 2024 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree.

ABOUT THE O’JAYS

After more than 60 years electrifying people all over the world, the mighty, legendary, R&B/Soul kings The O’Jays are set to embark on their final tour! Featuring original members Eddie Levert Sr and Walter Williams Sr, who have been singing together since they were kids!

With this magic formula, often called The Sound of Philadelphia, The O’Jays scored their first number 1 and million-selling song, “Backstabbers:, followed by more chart-topping pop and R&B singles including “Love Train,” “Put Your Hands Together,” “For The Love of Money,” “I Love Music,” “Darlin’ Darlin’ Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love),” “Livin’ For The Weekend” and “Use Ta Be My Girl.”

This success propelled The 2005 Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees to be the first black vocal group to perform in arenas throughout America during the 70s and 80s. Eddie Levert Sr, Walter Williams Sr, and Eric Nolan Grant, who joined the group in 1995, continue to thrill fans today.

Throughout their career The O’Jays have achieved 10 Gold albums, 9 Platinum albums and 10 #1 hits. It’s been a long journey but thanks to the fans the LOVE TRAIN is still going strong!

ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA

Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world today, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America”. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size in the world from Pollstar and VenuesNow. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently recognized among the top five venues in the United States, and also in 2021 was named “Innovator of the Year” by Celebrity Access for its ViacomCBS residency during the pandemic.  In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Best of Hartford Magazine, and is a seven-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.

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Legendary Band Earth, Wind & Fire Bringing Funk and Nostalgia to Mohegan Sun Arena December 18th

Legendary Band Earth, Wind & Fire Bringing Funk and Nostalgia to Mohegan Sun Arena December 18th

Tickets On Sale Friday, September 20th

UNCASVILLE, CT (September 16, 2024) –– On Wednesday, December 18th Mohegan Sun Arena will host nine-time GRAMMY® Award winning icons and one of the best-selling bands of all time, Earth, Wind, & Fire, for an unforgettable night of music as they perform hours of hits spanning more than 50 years.

Tickets go on sale Friday, September 20th at 10:00am via Ticketmaster.com. Subject to availability, fans of Soul can purchase tickets at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting on Saturday, September 21st.

Earth, Wind & Fire are a music institution. In 1969, music legend Maurice White birthed the music force named after the elements from his very own astrological charts. With soul as deep as the planet, Earth, Wind & Fire charted a history that will live on forever. They’ve scored eight number one hits and have sold more than 100 million albums worldwide. They’ve released 23 albums; eight of those albums went Double Platinum and hit the Top 10, making them one of the best-selling artists of all time. They’ve won an impressive nine GRAMMY® Awards including one for Lifetime Achievement (2012). In 2000, Earth, Wind & Fire was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, cementing their lasting impact on popular music and, in 2019, their contributions to arts and culture was acknowledged in Washington DC with the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors.
 
The music of Earth, Wind & Fire is more alive than ever as they continue to inspire new audiences and thrill those who have been with them from the beginning. Like the elements in their name, Earth, Wind & Fire’s music has withstood ever-changing trends in the world and shows no sign of vanishing as they continue to create joy and uplifting music that will forever reach a sacred universal atmosphere. From the funky and infectious “Let’s Groove” to the timeless dance classic “September” to the heartfelt “Reasons,” Earth, Wind & Fire’s catalog of hits has become the soundtrack to many lives.

 ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA

Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world today, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America”.  Mohegan Sun Arena was also named “Best Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” at the 35th Annual Pollstar Awards. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size in the world from Pollstar and VenuesNow. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently recognized among the top five venues in the United States, and also in 2021 was named “Innovator of the Year” by Celebrity Access for its ViacomCBS residency during the pandemic.  In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Best of Hartford Magazine, and is a seven-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.

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Fall Flicks and Family Fun at Mohegan Sun this October with Moonlit Movies on the Sun Patio

Fall Flicks and Family Fun at Mohegan Sun this October with Moonlit Movies on the Sun Patio

Free admission and open to all ages

WHAT: Guests are invited to head to Mohegan Sun on Friday, October 18th for Moonlit Movies on the Sun Patio. Event doors open at 5:30pm and admission is free.

WHEN/WHERE: Friday, October 18th

  6:00pm – 11:00pm

                          Sun Patio

IN DETAIL: On Friday, October 18th, guests can enjoy the revamped Sun Patio in a brand-new way! As the leaves turn and the air becomes crisp, Mohegan Sun is inviting guests to cozy up under the stars for a night of fall fun. The night kicks off at 6:00pm with a classic family-friendly movie, Hocus Pocus (rated PG), followed by Jordan Peele’s Us (rated R), starting at 8:30pm. Throughout the night, delicious plates from food trucks, autumn-themed cocktail specials and cozy fire pits will be available for purchase. Guests are encouraged to gather their friends and family and dress in their warmest sweater or favorite costume for an autumn night to remember.

Guests will be able to reserve a fire pit in advance for up to eight guests. Each reservation will include the choice of a complimentary cocktail or a pizza slice with a soda or water, seating for up to eight people, prime viewing of the movie screen and cocktail service. All seating will be reserved on a per movie basis. Additional seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information about activities on the Sun Patio, guests can visit mohegansun.com/sunpatio.

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.

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1986 Champions Doc Gooden, Keith Hernandez and Darryl Strawberry Coming to Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook

1986 Champions Doc Gooden, Keith Hernandez and Darryl Strawberry Coming to Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook

Meet the Legends: A Q&A with Baseball’s Finest to take place on Friday, October 25th

WHAT: Guests are invited to Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook for an exclusive opportunity to meet baseball legends, Doc Gooden, Keith Hernandez and Darryl Strawberry, and participate in a Q&A.

WHEN/WHERE: Friday, October 25th

8:00pm – 9:30pm

Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook

IN DETAIL: On Friday, October 25th, guests will have a chance to participate in a Q&A with 1986 championship baseball greats, Doc Gooden, Keith Hernandez and Darryl Strawberry, at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook from 8:00pm – 9:30pm. Throughout the night, guests will be able to meet the legends who have made baseball history and hear their incredible stories. Admission to the event includes entry and one complimentary drink. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.

To learn more about Meet the Legends: A Q&A with Baseball’s Finest, guests can visit the Mohegan Sun website.

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.

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Academy of Country Music’s New Female Artist of The Year Megan Moroney to Perform at Mohegan Sun

Academy of Country Music’s New Female Artist of The Year Megan Moroney to Perform at Mohegan Sun

Tickets on sale Friday, September 13th

UNCASVILLE, CT (September 10, 2024) – Country music’s “emo cowgirl” Megan Moroney is set to make her Mohegan Sun Arena debut when Moroney’s “Am I Okay? Tour” hits the stage on Saturday, May 24, 2025, for an 8:00pm show.

Tickets to see the can’t-miss Country music superstar go on sale Friday, September 13th at 10:00am via Ticketmaster.com. Tickets are also available via the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Saturday, September 14th, subject to availability.

A Country phenomenon with major star power and massive talent to match, Megan Moroney is the rare artist to earn icon status soon after breaking onto the scene. With over 1.6 BILLION total global streams to date, the Georgia-bred singer/songwriter kicked off the latest era of her formidable career with her critically acclaimed sophomore album Am I Okay?: a July 2024 release that debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200, emerged as the year’s third-biggest debut from a female Country artist, and won rave reviews from many of the music world’s leading publications (including Rolling Stone, The New York Times, Variety, Billboard, American Songwriter, and more).

Featuring Moroney’s post-breakup ballad “No Caller ID” — a track that shattered the record for the biggest Country female song debut in streams in the U.S. — Am I Okay? continues the meteoric rise first set in motion with “Tennessee Orange,” a 2X PLATINUM #1 hit included on her 2023 blockbuster debut Lucky. Soon after Lucky’s arrival, Moroney began amassing a steady stream of accolades, including winning Breakthrough Female Video of the Year at the 2023 CMT Music Awards, MusicRow’s Breakout Artist of the Year at the 2024 CountryBreakout Awards, and New Female Artist of the Year at the 59th ACM Awards (where she reigned as the most nominated female artist with SIX NODS), in addition to racking up nominations from the CMA, iHeart, CMT Music, and Billboard Music Awards. With her live experience including selling out three consecutive headline tours, playing stadiums across the country as support for Kenny Chesney, and taking the stage at high-profile festivals like Stagecoach and Lollapalooza, Moroney has kicked off the GEORGIA GIRL TOUR — a 15-date headlining run bringing her notoriously dazzling live show to audiences all over the UK and Europe. 

 ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA

Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world today, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America”.  Mohegan Sun Arena was also named “Best Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” at the 35th Annual Pollstar Awards. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size in the world from Pollstar and VenuesNow. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently recognized among the top five venues in the United States, and also in 2021 was named “Innovator of the Year” by Celebrity Access for its ViacomCBS residency during the pandemic.  In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Best of Hartford Magazine, and is a seven-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.

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MADD About Corey Kent – 16th Annual Benefit Concert Coming to Mohegan Sun on Friday, October 18th

MADD About Corey Kent – 16th Annual Benefit Concert Coming to Mohegan Sun on Friday, October 18th

Country music singer Corey Kent will take the Wolf Den stage for a free concert to benefit Mothers Against Drunk Driving

WHAT: MADD About Corey Kent – A Mothers Against Drunk Driving Annual Benefit returns to the Wolf Den at Mohegan Sun in October. Guests will also have the opportunity to participate in a silent auction where all proceeds benefit Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). The MADD About Corey Kent concert a free event!

WHEN/WHERE: Friday, October 18th

  7:30pm

                         Wolf Den at Mohegan Sun

IN DETAIL: Guests are invited to enjoy a special night in the Wolf Den at Mohegan Sun as Corey Kent with special guest Max McNown will be the entertainment featured for the 16th Annual MADD benefit. Other MADD festivities include a silent auction happening daily in The Shops at Mohegan Sun from Friday, October 18th through Sunday, October 20th. The three-day auction will be held from Noon until 10:00pm each day. Donations to MADD will also be accepted at the silent auction throughout the night.

Sponsors for the event include 97.7 WCTY, Walmart, Uber, AMR, CMRK Inc., Buckley Wynne & Parese Law, Fundacion Mapfre, Outfront Media, The Day, and Comix Roadhouse.

Guests must be 21 years of age to enter the Wolf Den. Guests may line up no sooner than three hours before the show. Come early, seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. One person can hold four spots in line, but seats will only be given to those present at the time of seating. Limited seating available.

For more information, visit mohegansun.com.

ABOUT COREY KENT

With the small-town charm of a boy from Bixby, OK, the big-city energy of Dallas, TX, and vocal prowess that rivals Nashville’s best – Corey Kent has been poised for a career in music from the beginning. Growing up influenced by various genres and artists, Corey started his journey in music at an early age. Taking the stage at age 11 as the lead singer for a touring Western Swing band, Corey hit early career milestones opening for legendary acts like Roy Clark and The Oak Ridge Boys. A few years later, he would be booking gigs around his hometown of Bixby, OK and by 17 he made his way to Nashville.

A road warrior, Corey has been seen out on the road performing over 100 shows a year in 2021 alone. Along with headlining his own shows and playing the top music festivals across the country, Corey has been the supporting act for artists including Parker McCollum, Cody Johnson, Chase Rice, Eli Young, Josh Abbott, Flatland Cavalry, and Kolby Cooper. Corey also has major success writing songs for others including Kolby Cooper, Brandon Jenkins, Clark Green’s #1 hit “Hit You Where It Hurts” and more under his publishing deal with Combustion Music.

ABOUT MADD

The mission of Mothers Against Drunk Driving is to stop drunk driving, to support the victims of this violent crime and to prevent underage drinking. MADD Connecticut is committed to clearly and powerfully advocating for victims of alcohol – related crashes. MADD delivers quality services to hundreds of families each year at no cost to them, as well as help victims/survivors through the multitude of emotions and criminal proceedings that take place through court accompaniment and by providing grief counseling and support groups.  MADD’s goal is to eliminate drunk driving and educate Connecticut youth about underage drinking. MADD introduces and follows legislation concerning bills to strengthen drunk driving laws.

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, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun

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