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.
UFC 301 viewing to take place after the Kentucky Derby
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 30, 2024) – Horse racing fans are invited to head down to Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook on Saturday, May 4th to experience the 150th Kentucky Derby Party! Leading up to watching all the Kentucky Derby action on the largest video wall in the Northeast, attendees will be able to enjoy a day of delicious food and drinks, contests and much more! Anthony “The Big A” Stabile and Mike “Mut” Mutnansky are making their return to Mohegan Sun as the guest handicappers for the 150th Kentucky Derby Party. Additionally, guests are invited to stick around after the Kentucky Derby to catch all of the UFC 301 action!
Reservations to the 150th Kentucky Derby Party are required and will include access to a delectable buffet, two delicious Woodford Reserve drinks, an official Kentucky Derby Party T-Shirt, a complimentary mint julep glass, and a free Daily Racing program, which contains vital wagering info for all horses. Reservations begin at 10:00am and can be made by calling 860.862.9172.
It’s also time for guests to go all in with their outfit and compete in a Derby Hat and Best Dressed contest, where winners will receive bragging rights and free food! First place will receive $100 in Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook food and beverage credit, second place will receive $50 in food and beverage credit, and third place will receive $25 in food and beverage credit.
Don’t let the excitement end there. Guests can experience UFC 301 after the conclusion of the 150th Annual Kentucky Derby! Prelims begin at 8:00pm and the Main Card featuring a flyweight title bout between Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg begins at 10:00pm. Reservations for UFC 301 can be made on the Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook website.
The 11,000 square-foot Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook features mezzanine seating, 220+ luxury seats, a robust food & beverage menu, an immersive 140-foot wide high-def video wall, 30 easy-to-use self-betting kiosks, and various live-teller windows. To learn more about all the action at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook, visit: mohegansun.com/sportsbook. All guests must be 21+ to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook.
ABOUT MIKE “MUT” MUTNANSKY AND ANTHONY “THE BIG A” STABILE:
New England Sports Personality Mike “Mut” Mutnansky spent almost 20 years in Boston sports radio and television. Mut is an avid handicapper and race fan who has hosted Mohegan Racing Events for over a decade. He writes and talks about sports and racing at MutStack.com.
Anthony “The Big A” Stabile, who has spent the past 25 years talking and writing about horse racing, is the new voice of Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack. Stabile was the backup announcer on the New York Racing Association circuit for the last five years and is currently one of the track announcers at Yonkers Raceway. He has also called races at The Meadowlands and Freehold Raceway. During his time at NYRA, Stabile also co-hosted the Talking Horses handicapping show as well as America’s Day at the Races and Saratoga Live on the Fox Sports family of networks. He has been the virtual racetrack announcer at Mohegan Sun since 2003, and his handicapping and horseracing insights were heard on a variety of programs on Horse Racing Radio Network between 2014 and 2021.
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.
Exclusive giveaways throughout the night include an autographed Travis Kelce jersey, up to $500 in Free Slot Play and Matt Rife Mohegan Sun Arena Suite tickets
UNCASVILLE, CT (January 29, 2024) – Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook invites guests to experience Kansas City and San Francisco battle it out during football’s final gridiron showdown on Sunday, February 11th. Reservations begin at 4:00pm, the buffet opens at 5:00pm and The Big Game gets underway at 6:30pm. The 11,000 square-foot venue features 220+ luxury seats where guests can comfortably catch all of The Big Game action on the 140-foot-wide video wall. Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook also features 30 easy-to-use self-betting and various live-teller windows for guests to use when making pre-game or in-game bets!
Throughout the duration of the game, guests with table reservations will have access to a delicious stadium-style buffet, two drink tickets per person for Anheuser-Busch products and a Mohegan Sun hoodie for each guest. Additionally, anyone who books a table will be eligible for thrilling giveaways throughout the night with grand prizes including an autographed Travis Kelce jersey, up to $500 in Free Slot Play and tickets to see comedian Matt Rife live in Mohegan Sun Arena. Ten winners will be selected to receive two Arena Suite tickets for Matt’s Rife’s sold-out performance on Sunday, February 25th.
Seating for The Big Game starts at 4:00pm and lasts for the duration of the game. An additional charge will be applied to tables exceeding 8 guests. Table reservations can be booked through UrVenue at mohegansun.com/sportsbook.
Guests must be present at the time of the drawings to be eligible for all giveaways, and all guests must be 21+ to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook.
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.
New England cheerleaders also set to return for a special appearance on Sunday, November 26th
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 2, 2023) – Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook, the premier destination for all the excitement and thrills guests can handle, is set to host a special Tailgate Party-Rocking Extravaganza featuring a meet and greet with retired New York professional baseball star Dwight “Doc” Gooden on Thursday, November 9th. Additionally, the New England cheerleaders are set to make appearances at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook and Bow & Arrow Sports Bar on Sunday, November 26th.
Starting at 7:00pm, the 11,000 square-foot space will turn into the ultimate tailgate party, where guests can vibe to DJ Razor, indulge in delicious game day bites and enjoy ice-cold drinks all while watching the Thursday night professional football game on the 140-foot wide high-def video wall. Additionally, guests can get the coveted autograph of former New York professional baseball pitcher, Dwight “Doc” Gooden, during a meet and greet session! There is no cover for this event, however guests who book a table through UrVenue will be eligible for exclusive giveaways throughout the night including the chance to win an autographed Doc Gooden jersey. With just over 2,800 innings pitched during his 16-year professional baseball career, Doc Gooden recorded 194 wins and 2,293 strikeouts. All guests must be 21+ to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook.
Additionally, professional football fans can head down to Mohegan Sun on Sunday, November 26th to enjoy the New England vs New York game while being in the presence of official cheerleaders from New England’s professional football team! From 12:30pm – 1:30pm at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook and 1:30pm – 2:30pm at Bow & Arrow Sports Bar, the New England cheerleaders will be in attendance for a special, free meet and greet. At Bow & Arrow Sports Bar, guests can enjoy $4 domestic drafts served all day and mouthwatering game day staples such as their freshly ground pub burger, nachos, Philly cheesesteak egg rolls and more.
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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UNCASVILLE, CT (April 30, 2024) – Horse racing fans are invited to head down to Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook on Saturday, May 4th to experience the 
UNCASVILLE, CT (January 29, 2024) – Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook invites guests to experience Kansas City and San Francisco battle it out during football’s final gridiron showdown on Sunday, February 11th. Reservations begin at 4:00pm, the buffet opens at 5:00pm and The Big Game gets underway at 6:30pm. The 11,000 square-foot venue features 220+ luxury seats where guests can comfortably catch all of The Big Game action on the 140-foot-wide video wall. Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook also features 30 easy-to-use self-betting and various live-teller windows for guests to use when making pre-game or in-game bets!
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 2, 2023) – Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook, the premier destination for all the excitement and thrills guests can handle, is set to host a special