May 23, 2012 | General News, Special Events
NBA star Kris Humphries takes part in a Signings & Sightings event onJune 22nd
Kris Humphries appears in Signings & Sightings event June 22nd
Philanthropist, entrepreneur and one of the most popular power forwards in the NBA, Kris Humphries, makes a stop at Mohegan Sun next month! The NBA star and spokesman for Sector watches will meet fans and sign autographs on Friday, June 22nd at 9:00pm for a special Signings & Sightings event in The Shops concourse at Mohegan Sun.
*Due to time restrictions, this will be a bracelet-only event. Bracelets will be distributed at 8:00pm on a first-come, first-served basis and must be worn to gain access to the event.
Mohegan Sun’s Signings & Sightings, presented in collaboration with Spin Street, is a one-of-a-kind experience that allows guests to get up-close-and-personal with some of the world’s biggest entertainers. Whether it’s an up-and-coming band, well-known comedian or chart-topping musician, a Signings & Sightings event provides artists with an exciting opportunity to share their latest work in an interactive way with fans. Spin Street, located in The Shops at Mohegan Sun, offers a variety of music, movies and entertainment memorabilia with special signing merchandise available for each Signings & Sightings event.
ABOUT KRIS HUMPHRIES
Humphries is the spokesman for Sector watches
The 14th draft pick in the 2004 NBA Draft, Kris Humphries is now a starting power forward in the league. When Kris isn’t making headlines recording team-high double doubles, ranking 5th in the league for rebounding and being considered for the NBA’s “Most Improved Player” award, he is actively involved in his charity, The Kris Humphries Foundation. The Kris Humphries Foundation is dedicated to fighting childhood obesity and making a difference in children’s lives through creating active communities. Kris also owns a chain of Five Guys Burgers and Fries with his father in his native Minnesota where their food is always fresh, keeping with Kris’ way of healthy living.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
May 9, 2012 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Shopping, Special Events, Travel & Leisure
Specials just for the ladies on Diva Fridays in early summer
Women rule at Mohegan Sun in May and June as Diva Fridays are better than ever with something to help every woman unwind. Dining, gaming and shopping specials, entertainment options and opportunities to pamper yourself await your inner diva at each corner in early summer.
Weekly Specials
Each week, ladies can enjoy the following as part of Diva Fridays:
- No Judgment Zone: This is a Divas-Only area where you can learn the ins and outs of table games, play an old favorite or discover a new one! Located in Casino of the Wind across from Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, divas playing in the “No Judgment Zone” will be entered to win shopping sprees at the fabulous shops at Mohegan Sun!
- Sign Up a Friend: Sign up for a Player’s Club card on Diva Fridays and receive $25 in Free Slot Play! To sweeten the deal, bring a friend to sign up and get $25 more. The more friends you bring, the more Free Slot Play you earn!
- Party on the Patio of Todd English’s Tuscany: Each Friday, beginning at 9:00pm, enjoy diva drink specials like the Sun Shine Tini and Electric Lemonade, along with great music on the Patio of Todd English’s Tuscany!
- Pamper Yourself at Lush: Stop outside LUSH for a complimentary Classic Consultation, complete with a fresh face treatment and arm massage. Let the knowledgeable staff match you with the perfect products for your individual needs!
Exclusive Dining & Shopping Specials
A variety of shops and restaurants are offering exclusive discounts as part of Diva Fridays, including Sephora, Ben & Jerry’s, The Original SoupMan, Yankee Candle, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and many more!
Come win a piece of Roberto Coin jewelry at the Roberto Coin Trunk Show Friday, May 11th from 4pm-Midnight at Lux Bond & Green. Take part in the store’s scavenger hunt around the Mohegan Sun property for a chance to win a Roberto Coin pendant!
Entertainment & Special Events
There are both ticketed and free events going on for Diva Fridays in May and June.
Arena:
May 11th: Florence + The Machine with special guest
Blood Orange – 8:00pm
May 18th: Blink-182 with special guests
The All-American Rejects & Le Blorr 8:00pm
May 25th: CT Sun vs. San Antonio Silver Stars – 7:00pm
June 1st: CT Sun vs. Minnesota Lynx – 7:00pm
June 15th: CT Sun vs. NY Liberty – 7:00pm
June 22nd: Avenged Sevenfold with special guest
Halestorm – 7:30pm
To purchase tickets for arena events, please visit the Mohegan Sun Box Office or Ticketmaster.
Wolf Den:
May 11th: Aaron Carter – 8:00pm
May 18th: Rev Run with DJ Ruckus – 8:00pm
May 25th: Lee Brice – 8:00pm
June 1st: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – 8:00pm
June 8th: James McCartney – 8:00pm
June 15th: Classic Albums Live: Led Zeppelin II – 8:00pm
June 22nd: Vertical Horizon – 8:00pm
June 29th: Fuel – 8:00pm
Signature Events:
Former star of Bravo’s wildly popular “The Real Housewives of New York City,” Kelly Killoren Bensimon, comes to Mohegan Sun Friday, May 18th in a special Signings & Sightings event. Bensimon will be meeting fans and signing copies of her new book, I Can Make You Hot! The free event will take place in The Shops concourse at Mohegan Sun beginning at 8:00pm. I Can Make You Hot! is on sale now and available for purchase at Spin Street in The Shops concourse.
For a complete listing of all Diva Friday events and special offerings, visit mohegansun.com/diva.
About Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on facebook.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
May 3, 2012 | Breaking News, Entertainment, General News, Special Events
Kelly Killoren Bensimon greets fans on Friday, May 18th
Former star of Bravo’s wildly popular “The Real Housewives of New York City,” Kelly Killoren Bensimon, comes to Mohegan Sun Friday, May 18th in a special Signings & Sightings event. Bensimon will be meeting fans and signing copies of her new book, I Can Make You Hot! The free event will take place in The Shops concourse at Mohegan Sun beginning at 8:00pm. I Can Make You Hot! is on sale now and available for purchase at Spin Street in The Shops concourse.
IN DETAIL
Mohegan Sun’s Signings & Sightings, presented in collaboration with Spin Street, is a one-of-a-kind experience that allows guests to get up-close-and-personal with some of the world’s biggest entertainers. Whether it’s an up-and-coming band, well-known comedian or chart-topping musician, a Signings & Sightings event provides artists with an exciting opportunity to share their latest work in an interactive way with fans. Spin Street, located in The Shops at Mohegan Sun, offers a variety of music, movies and entertainment memorabilia with special signing merchandise available for each Signings & Sightings event.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Apr 27, 2012 | General News, Special Events
Celebrate with hot salsa dancing, cold drink specials and live music
UNCASVILLE, CT – In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, travel beyond the border and to Mohegan Sun for a free fiesta in The Shops Concourse beginning at 8pm. Let your hair down and participate in salsa lessons as a traditional mariachi band plays in the background or test your bravery with a mechanical bull ride. If you prefer for your night to be a little less adventurous, unwind with friends and sample some of the drink specials on the patio at Todd English’s Tuscany or watch a performance by a trick roper and juggler. 
Over at SolToro Tequila Grill, enjoy $4.00 Coronas all day long. The winner of their Perfect Margarita Contest will also be announced that evening during the Grand Finale at 8:00pm. The winner of the contest will be awarded fabulous prizes and the winning Margarita will be featured on the menu for an entire year! Come back to the bar from 10:00pm-11:30pm and enjoy SolToro’s “Más for Less” menu, featuring $3.00 beer, $3.00 tacos and $6.00 SolToro Margaritas.
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on facebook.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Apr 26, 2012 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Try a featured burger each day in May
Put down your spatulas, take off that “Kiss the Cook” apron and let the pros at Mohegan Sun handle National Burger
Bobby's Burger Palace's Crunch Burger
Month in May. With over 55 unique burgers on property, Mohegan Sun has developed a featured burger every day for the entire month of May to interest even the pickiest of palates, with more than 25 to spare!
Restaurants creating these special burgers include Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe, Bobby’s Burger Palace, Johnny Rockets & Johnny Rockets Express, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, Geno’s Pub, Jasper White’s Summer Shack, Todd English’s Tuscany, Birches Bar & Grill, Big Bubba’s BBQ and The Dubliner. Make plans to eat your way through Mohegan Sun in May to try one of your favorite grill creations and walk away having gained a few more! For more information, visit mohegansun.com/dining/dining-specials.
The calendar of featured burgers for May’s National Burger Month at Mohegan Sun is as follows:
May 1st – Birches Bar & Grill’s “Build a Burger”
May 2nd– Johnny Rockets/Johnny Rockets Express’ “Route 66”
May 3rd– Bobby’s Burger Palace’s “Crunch Burger”
May 4th– Bobby’s Burger Palace’s “Santa Fe Burger”
May 5th– Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville’s “Mexicali Burger”
May 6th– Todd English’s Tuscany’s “T.E. Burger”
May 7th– Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe’s “Brooklyn’s Best”
May 8th– Big Bubba’s BBQ’s “Bayou Burger”
May 9th– Geno’s Pub’s “Geno’s Pub Burger”
May 10th– Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe’s “Double Dribble”
May 11th– Bobby’s Burger Palace’s “Napa Valley Burger”
May 12th– Johnny Rockets/Johnny Rockets Express’ “#12”
May 13th– Bobby’s Burger Palace’s “L.A. Burger”
May 14th– Johnny Rockets/Johnny Rockets Express’ “Smoke House Single or Double”
May 15th– Jasper White’s Summer Shack’s “Long Burger”
May 16th– The Dubliner’s “Dublin Mini’s”
May 17th– Bobby’s Burger Palace’s “Philadelphia Burger”
May 18th– Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville’s “Turkey Burger”
May 19th– Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe’s “Dream Team”
May 20th– Bobby’s Burger Palace’s “Buffalo Style Burger”
May 21st– Bobby’s Burger Palace’s “Palace Classic Burger”
May 22nd– Johnny Rockets/Johnny Rockets Express’ “The Houston”
May 23rd– Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe’s “23”
May 24th– Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe’s “Jump Shot”
May 25th– Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe’s “Lone Star”
May 26th– Bobby’s Burger Palace’s “Bobby Blue Burger”
May 27th– Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville’s “Cheeseburger in Paradise”
May 28th– Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe’s “Hall of Famer”
May 29th– Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville’s “Hickory Cheeseburger”
May 30th– Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe’s “Fast Break”
May 31st– Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville’s “Barbeque Bacon Cheeseburger”
About Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on facebook.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
