Dec 6, 2018 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events, Travel & Leisure
Guests can enjoy beer from Boston Beer Company, learn from Boston’s most talented chefs and eat some delicious food
UNCASVILLE, CT (December 6, 2018) – Sun Wine & Food Fest is just 
around the corner and with that, Mohegan Sun is excited to announce a very special opening night event: Boston Brews & Bites. The event will feature some of Boston’s greatest athletes as Pedro Martinez, Paul Pierce, Ray Bourque & Willie McGinest will interact with fans and team up with some of Boston’s best Chef’s, which will include Nick Calias, Chris Coombs, Jason Santos, Will Gilson, Robert Sisca & Mike Fucci, to prepare their favorite twist on tailgating foods!
When & Where: 7:00pm – 9:00pm on Thursday, January 24th in the Earth Ballroom located in the Earth Expo & Convention Center at Mohegan Sun.
Tickets: $125.00 and go on sale Friday, December 7th at 10:00am at the Mohegan Sun Box Office and ticketmaster.com.
Who: Pedro Martinez (Hall of Fame MLB Pitcher, Red Sox World Series Champion in 2004) |Paul Pierce (All-time great
Small Forward who played for the Boston Celtics from 1998 – 2013, winning a title in 2008) | Ray Bourque (Hall of Fame hockey player played most of his 20 plus year career with the Boston Bruins; considered one of the greatest hockey defense-man in NHL history) | Willie McGinest (Former NFL Linebacker who was a two-time pro-bowler and three-time champion with the New England Patriots.
Nick Calias (Award-winning Executive Chef at The Colonnade Hotel in Boston) | Chris Coombs (A Forbes “30 Under 30” honoree as well as Owner & Executive Chef for Boston Urban Hospitality) | Jason Santos (Celebrity Chef & Restaurateur, owner of Citrus & Salt; appeared on the TV show Bar Rescue in 2016) | Will Gilson (Chef & Co-owner of the popular Cambridge, MA restaurant, Puritan & Company) |Robert Sisca (Executive Chef at one of Boston’s best dining destinations, Bistro du Midi| Mike Fucci (Chef/Owner of Chef Mike’s Catering & former winner of the cooking show, Cutthroat Kitchen on the Food Network).
In Detail: Admission to Boston Brews & Bites includes complimentary food, beer pairings and specialty drinks. Participating chefs and athletes will team up to prepare their favorite tailgating snacks that will be open to all guests during the mini dine around. Boston Beer Company will be the exclusive beer to be featured at the event. Dancing and entertainment will be provided by Boston-based band “Legends Of Summer.”
*Please note that autographs and/or memorabilia are not permitted at this event.
For further details on all things Sun Wine & Food Fest 2019, including the Grand Tasting, Bourbon Tasting, Vintage Cru, Celebrity Chef Dine Around and so much more across the four-day festival & it’s associated event packages, visit SWFF!
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN: Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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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Oct 2, 2018 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Travel & Leisure
For the first time, visitors to Mohegan Sun will be able to enjoy true “roadhouse” entertainment including live country music, mechanical bull riding, a Texas-style food menu, 30 craft beers on tap, a full bar and even line dancing. The changes 
come as part of a major expansion of Comix Mohegan Sun, which will be renamed Comix Roadhouse. The state-of-the art venue, which will officially open this winter, in Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Earth, will present a mix of regional country bands, local performers and entertainment on the new Roadhouse stage. The club will continue to offer its popular stand-up comedy and alternative entertainment in the Comix Comedy Club section of the venue.
The menu will feature authentic Texas-style offerings such as smoked brisket, pulled pork and more with a focus on farm fresh ingredients delivered daily, along with Comix classics. Craft beers include local favorites Beer’d, Two Roads and Lawson’s as well as popular choices from across the country such as New Belgium, Stone & Elysian. Mixologists on the Comix team will be presenting special country-themed cocktail lists utilizing your favorite whiskeys and liquor along with many drink recipes new to the area.
“We are inspired by the continued strong popularity of country music and are really excited to be bring this to Mohegan Sun in a bar and restaurant concept,” said Michael Brauth, co-owner of Comix Roadhouse & Comedy Club. “We know visitors will continue to love our lineup of top-rated comedians, and we look forward to now bringing them an authentic roadhouse experience with the best live country music around, a true mechanical bull ride experience, and even line dancing. Add in our fantastic new menu, extensive craft beer offerings and our excellent cocktail program, and we truly have something for everyone.”
“Because Mohegan Sun is a major tour stop for the top Country music artists like Keith Urban, Darius Rucker, Kenny Chesney and so many others starting their careers in the Wolf Den, many then going on to play big arenas like ours, it’s such a perfect fit to welcome Comix Roadhouse, a new country attraction to our entertainment venues “, said Tom Cantone, Sr. Corp Vice President of Sports & Entertainment of Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment.
Comix Roadhouse will be open 7 days a week for your entertainment & dining enjoyment.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN: Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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.
Aug 29, 2018 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Travel & Leisure
UNCASVILLE, CT (August 29, 2018) – MSC Cruises, the world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and market leader in Europe and South America, has 
partnered with Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s largest casino and resort destinations, to extend benefits of MSC Voyager’s Club — the cruise line’s loyalty program — to Mohegan Sun Momentum members.
Beginning September 1st, Mohegan Sun Momentum members from the Connecticut-based entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destination will be matched, based on their current membership level, to a corresponding MSC Voyager’s Club status to receive perks such as cruise discounts, priority embarkation and disembarkation, spa experiences, on board amenities and more.
“MSC Cruises continuously strives for excellence in everything we do, partnering with best-in-class brands both on our ships and shore side,” said Neil Gumbs, Manager, Casino VIP Services & Business Development of MSC Cruises USA. “A partnership with Mohegan Sun was a natural fit, considering our robust casino program, and we are eager to bring our distinct, internationally-inspired experience and MSC Voyager’s Club benefits to members of such a recognized entertainment brand.”
MSC Cruises’ robust casino program offers guests the opportunity to win big at sea with more than 1,300 different kinds of slot machines and a variety of table games fleet-wide. Guests on-board can also earn rewards while they play towards experiences like specialty dining, spa treatments, future cruise discounts and more.
Mohegan Sun Momentum members will receive the corresponding MSC Voyager’s Club status based on their current Mohegan card levels, including:
- Gold Membership: Soar, Ascend and Leap Momentum members will enjoy Gold status in the MSC Voyager’s Club with benefits, amongst others, including exclusive member 5% cruise discount; priority disembarkation in ports where a tender boat is required; a complimentary take-home photo; a free one-hour thermal area session in MSC Aurea Spa; a complimentary in-stateroom fruit basket; and on board offers with discounts on items such as internet packages, spa treatments, logo shop items, photos and the mini-bar.
- Silver Membership: Ignite Momentum members will gain Silver status in the MSC Voyager’s Club with benefits, amongst others, including exclusive member 5% cruise discount; personalized luggage tags; an invite to the welcome back cocktail party; complimentary in-stateroom fruit basket; and exclusive on board offers.
- Classic: Core Momentum members will secure Classic status in the MSC Voyager’s Club, enjoying an exclusive member 5% cruise discount.
Once Momentum Members have joined MSC Cruises’ Voyager’s Club, they are also invited to register for MSC’s Status Match program, in which travelers who have a rewards card from another travel land or sea program automatically acquire similar or higher status with MSC Cruises.
“With its fleet of ultra-modern and beautifully designed ships sailing to more than 150 destinations around the world, MSC Cruises is an ideal partner for Mohegan Sun, providing our members new and exciting opportunities to explore the world,” said Ray Pineault, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun.
To learn more about MSC Cruises and the MSC Voyager’s Club, visit msccruises.com, or contact a preferred travel agent. For additional details on Mohegan Sun and the Momentum Rewards Program, visit mohegansun.com.
About MSC Cruises: MSC Cruises is the world’s largest privately-owned cruise company and the number one cruise line in Europe and South America. A game-changer in the world of cruises, the Company has achieved 800% growth in its first ten years, building a global reputation in the industry and one of the youngest cruise fleets at sea. MSC Cruises is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
The MSC Cruises fleet currently comprises fifteen ultra-modern, highly innovative and elegantly designed ships, offering an unparalleled vacation experience with always delicious and authentic food, award-winning entertainment, plenty of relaxation, comfortable accommodation, as well as impeccable service and expertise.
Under its ambitious industry-unprecedented €11.6 billion (≈$13.5 billion USD) investment plan, the fleet is set to expand to 25 mega-cruise ships by 2026. To date, MSC Cruises has designed six new ship classes, all prototypes that push the boundaries of marine architecture and design.
MSC Cruises feels a deep responsibility towards the physical and human environments in which it operates. The Company operates with the greatest respect for the world’s oceans and is on an ongoing journey to further develop innovative ways of lowering the environmental impact of its cruise passages.
MSC Cruises’ vacation experiences are sold across the globe through a distribution network in 70 countries. The Company employs over 23,500 people worldwide, both ashore and on board its ships. MSC Cruises is part of MSC Group which is comprised of leading transport and logistics companies.
More information at mscpressarea.com/en-US.
About Mohegan Sun: Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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.
Aug 17, 2018 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, General News, Travel & Leisure
Momentum, Mohegan Sun’s free to sign-up program rewarding guests with world-class dining, hotel stays, entertainment & much more, now extends it’s partnership to include, Baha Mar
UNCASVILLE, CT (August 16, 2018) – Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s largest
casino & resort destinations, is excited to announce an exclusive partnership with Baha Mar Casino at Baha Mar, the Caribbean’s newest and most spectacular destination in Nassau, The Bahamas. Mohegan Sun Momentum members of all card levels will soon be able to take advantage of discounts & benefits for their trip to Baha Mar, home to three global hotel brands (Grand Hyatt, SLS & Rosewood) and the largest casino in the Caribbean!
Mohegan Sun recently announced the extension of the Momentum rewards program to include regional attractions such as Six Flags in Agawam, MA, The Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA & Ocean House Management Collection in Westerly, RI. The continuously growing rewards program now offers members the below benefits and discounts at one of the premier resorts & casinos in the Caribbean. (Starting September 1st, 2018):
Baha Mar, Nassau Bahamas, exclusive to Mohegan Sun:
- Soar & Ascend members can enjoy a 4-night complimentary stay
- Leap, Ignite & Core members will also receive amazing discounted rates and offers
*Reservations call toll free: 888-788-3479 | Email [email protected]
“Mohegan Sun’s Momentum program gets an impressive boost with this Baha Mar addition. Baha Mar is really an amazing place to visit-right on the shores of the Bahamas. We’re thrilled to be partnering with them and are just as excited about the opportunities our Momentum members can now take advantage of!” – Ray Pineault, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun.
For more details on this new international Momentum Partner announced today, visit Momentum Baha Mar
About Baha Mar Casino: Baha Mar is a master planned $4.2 billion integrated resort developedment operated by Hong Kong-based conglomerate, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limted (CTFE). The white beach destination includes three global brand operators – Grand Hyatt, SLS, and Rosewood – with over 2,300 rooms and features 20 restaurants and lounges, the largest casino in the Caribbean, a state-of-the-art convention center, an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Royal Blue Golf Course, the Caribbean’s first and only flagship ESPA spa, and over 30 luxury retail outlets. Baha Mar is a breathtaking location with dynamic programming, activities and guest offerings in one of the most beautiful places in the world – The Bahamas. For more information and reservations, visit www.bahamar.com.
About Mohegan Sun: Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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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Jul 11, 2018 | Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Travel & Leisure
A re-designed luxury food & beverage experience, Thirty Three, is also set to open on the thirty-third floor; Aspire guests to have exclusive access
UNCASVILLE, CT (July 11, 2018) –The iconic Sky Tower will soon be rolling out an enhanced & luxurious experience for hotel guests when Aspire at Mohegan Sun opens up by the end of the year. The new “hotel within a hotel” in the 1,200-room Sky Tower, will be on floors thirty-one through thirty-six, and allow its guests to take advantage of exclusive access to a fully remodeled luxury food & drink experience entitled, Thirty Three, in reference to its location on the 33rd floor, overlooking the Thames River. Various additional perks await Aspire hotel guests including private check-in, exclusive elevator access and butler service.
“Aspire & Thirty Three will become two of the most opulent experiences Mohegan Sun offers our hotel guests. From the moment Aspire guests arrive to the moment they check-out, they receive VIP treatment, exclusive access and a truly personalized visit. We’re thrilled to launch this offering at the end of the year.” – President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun, Ray Pineault.
Thirty Three will showcase modern designs & interior and a sky-high New England view atop Mohegan Sun. Aspire guests will have access to the new space, where delicious food options, wide screen TVs, private table games and a complimentary bar await. Additionally, Aspire guests will have a private hotel arrival experience at Aquai, access to a private elevator bay and upgraded furnishings in their room or suite, as well as their own butler service. In total, Aspire accounts for 93 rooms on the top floors of Sky Tower.
Since opening the doors to its flagship property in Connecticut in 1996, Mohegan Sun grew quickly into one of the Western hemisphere’s premier integrated casino & entertainment destinations, delivering unforgettable experiences to millions of visitors each year. From dining and shopping, to professional sporting events and endless entertainment, the brand’s commitment to provide new and exciting offerings translated into more than 50 dining restaurants, bars and lounges; a full retail shopping concourse; two lavish spas; an 18-hole golf course; three high-energy entertainment venues and a recently opened, 250,000 square-foot, Earth Expo & Convention Center.
To learn about Aspire at Mohegan Sun and more about the all-encompassing resort property in Uncasville, Connecticut, visit MoheganSun.com or check out the brand’s Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram pages.
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