Andrea Bocelli To Become 42nd Inductee Into Mohegan Sun Arena’s Walk of Fame

Special Walk of Fame induction to take place during Bocelli’s Appearance at Mohegan Sun’s annual Tree Lighting event outside on the Sun Patio

WHAT: Mohegan Sun is pleased to announce the 42nd Arena Walk of Fame inductee, six-time Grammy award-nominated iconic Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli. As one of the most recognizable voices in the entertainment industry, Bocelli has performed inside Mohegan Sun Arena three times, with three sold-out shows and over 23,000 guests in attendance. 

WHEN/WHERE: Sunday, December 15th at 6:00pm on The Sun Patio

WHO: Mohegan Sun’s Chief Marketing Officer: Kim Noto

Mohegan’s President of Sports & Entertainment: Tom Cantone

Andrea Bocelli

IN DETAIL: Bocelli returns to Mohegan Sun Arena for the first time in 15 years during his 2024 North American tour. Prior to his 7:30pm show inside Mohegan Sun Arena, the legendary performer will officially be inducted into Mohegan Sun’s Walk of Fame.

*Media interested in attending or photographing the ceremony can email Aaron Austin ([email protected]) 

Andrea Bocelli will also be a special guest during Mohegan Sun’s Second Annual Sun Patio Tree Lighting where he will help light up a massive Christmas Tree on the Sun Patio. This family-focused fun holiday gathering will feature complimentary hot chocolate, coffee, and sweet treats. The Sun Patio Bar will also serve flavorful specialty cocktails. This event is open to all ages, and admission is free.

The Mohegan Sun Arena Walk of Fame honors individuals who have made major contributions to Mohegan Sun’s success as the one of the busiest and most successful entertainment destinations in the world. The names of all those admitted into the Walk of Fame will be etched on a plaque that will be permanently displayed at the entrance of Mohegan Sun Arena. Other Walk of Fame inductees include Bon Jovi, Kevin Hart, Taylor Swift, Rod Stewart, Matt Rife, Billy Joel and many more. 

For more information, visit our website.

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 also a seven-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM) 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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Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook to Host Ultimate Football Viewing Party on Sunday, February 12th

Experience “The Big Game” with a delicious buffet including hoagies, sliders, assorted wings, a 140-foot video wall, and more!

UNCASVILLE, CT (January 18, 2023) “The Big Game” viewing party at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook gets started on Sunday, February 12th while kickoff for the game is slated for 6:30pm. Football fans can catch all the action on the 140-foot wide video wall at the premier Sportsbook in the Northeast, while also enjoying a Big Game Buffet, a fantastic drink menu and various betting options for both pre-game and live betting.

Reservations for “The Big Game” at the Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook are available by visiting mohegansun.com/sportsbook or calling 860.862.4589. Every fan attending this viewing party will also receive a free commemorative gift!

Additionally, a special promo will be available from Monday, February 6th through the gameday on Sunday, February 12th that allows fans who place an NFL Same Game Parlay (SGP) of $50 or more on any Sportsbook kiosk of 5/1 odds or longer, to receive their choice of an Umbrella, Tumbler, BBQ Grill Set, Bluetooth Speaker, or Cooler! SGPs are a type of bet that allows players to select two or more bets, known as “legs,” within the same game and if all of the legs hit, the guest wins.

Leading up to the big game, MMA fans can swing by the Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook on the evening of Saturday, February 11th for where a highly anticipated main event will showcase Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev battling for the Light heavyweight belt. For reservations, visit our website.

The Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook stretches 11,000 square-feet and is home to 220+ luxury seats, a full dining menu, 39 easy-to-use self-betting kiosks, various live-teller windows, and a drink menu that includes an array of local, domestic, and imported beers and creative mixed drinks like the “Ricky Vaughn” consisting of Cazadores Blanco tequila, Cointreau, Fresh Jalapeño, Lime Sour, and a Tajin rim.

The Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook is open daily with extended hours on Friday (10:00am-1:00am) and Saturday (9:00am – 1:00am). For more information, 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 Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.

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