Aug 26, 2024 | General News, Sports, Sports Betting, Uncategorized
A weekly live sports betting podcast will take place every Thursday at 6:00pm featuring Mike “Mut” Mutnansky, Eytan Shander and Mohegan Sun FanDuel’s Sportsbook GM, Brad Bryant
Launching Thursday, September 5th just as the 2024/2025 pro-football season kicks off, is an all-new sports betting podcast recorded live in Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. Mike Mutnansky and co-host Eytan Shander will broadcast Sportsbook Live from Mohegan Sun every Thursday through November 7th, followed by distribution on all major podcast platforms like Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music and more. 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! Each weekly episode will be available through mohegansun.com/sportsbooklive and episodes will also be live-streamed on YouTube.
After the 11,000 square-foot Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook opened in the winter of 2022, 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. The two sports betting experts will be reunited, alongside Mut’s co-host and Philly sports media veteran, Eytan Shander when Sportsbook Live from Mohegan Sun debuts at 6:00pm on September 5th. Fans interested in viewing the live show can make reservations through UrVenue.
“It’s going to be a thrill to join Mut & Eytan for this all-new weekly sports podcast live from Mohegan Sun,” said Brad Bryant, GM of Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. “We’ll talk real-time analysis, make predictions and showcase the incredible game-day experience at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. It’s going to be a ton of fun.”
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 6:00pm – 7:00pm live schedule from September 5th through November 7th, the live podcast leads into the big pro-football games on 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 20 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!
To learn more on “Sportsbook Live from Mohegan Sun, visit: mohegansun.com/sportsbooklive
And to learn more on Mohegan’s online casino and sports betting offerings, visit: CT.mohegansuncasino.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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
Jul 11, 2024 | General News, Sports, Sports Betting
Packages available from August 1st through September 5th
UNCASVILLE, CT (July 11, 2024) – Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook is set to offer an opportunity for guests to bring their fantasy football drafts to new heights with the Next-Level Draft Party. From Thursday, August 1st through Thursday, September 5th, guests can choose from three exclusive packages that will be sure to provide an unforgettable draft night inside the 11,000 square-foot Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. Packages are available in three tiers that offer guests varying items, including mouthwatering bites, food and beverage credit on their next reservation, a draft board, Free Slot Play and much more.
The Weekday Package is available from Monday through Thursday and includes seating for up to 12 guests in the MVP Sofa Seating area, a spread of wings, sliders and loaded tots, one bucket of beer for the group (Anheuser-Busch Products), a draft board, a swag bag including a t-shirt for each guest, a $150 food and beverage credit for a future reservation and $50 in Free Slot Play for the league commissioner.
The Weekend Package is available from Friday through Sunday and includes seating for up to 12 guests in the MVP Sofa Seating area, a spread of wings, tenders, sliders, loaded tots and a big pretzel, two buckets of beer for the group (Anheuser-Busch Products), a draft board, a swag bag including a t-shirt for each guest, a $250 food and beverage credit for a future reservation and $100 in Free Slot Play for the league commissioner.
The Diamond Package is available every day of the week and includes seating for up to 25 guests in the Private Mezzanine, a personal bartender, private betting kiosks, a two-hour buffet, 40 drink tickets (redeemable for beer, wine and house spirits), a draft board, a premium swag bag including a t-shirt for each guest, a $500 food and beverage credit for a future reservation OR a free mezzanine rental for a Monday or Thursday night football game, $100 in Free Slot Play for the league commissioner and $50 in Free Slot Play for all other guests in the group.
Guests must be 21 years of age or older to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. To book a Next-Level Draft Party reservation, guests can visit mohegansun.com/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.
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Apr 30, 2024 | Food & Beverage, Special Events, Sports
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.
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Apr 15, 2024 | Food & Beverage, General News, Sports
Pautipaug Pub & Grille rebrands to Greenside Grille & Pub
BALTIC, CT (April 15, 2024) – Mohegan Sun Golf Club (MSGC), located at 7 Dows Lane in Baltic, CT, is officially open for the 2024 season for all resort and public play! In addition to enjoying one of the top golf destinations New England has to offer, golfers can indulge in a variety of food and drink options at Greenside Grille & Pub, formerly known as Pautipaug Pub & Grille. Guests can also enjoy a spacious and well-appointed clubhouse, a well-stocked and revamped pro shop, a fitness room, the “Triple Tee Snack Bar” that greets players halfway through their round, top-notch practice areas, a training facility and a complimentary driving range for all players.
This season, guests can enjoy the newly refreshed Greenside Grille & Pub! Formerly known as the Pautipaug Pub, the Greenside Grille & Pub offers an abundance of mouthwatering menu options including, but not limited to, House Recipe Chicken Wings, a Blueberry Harvest Salad, The Hangover Burger, a Chicken Parmesan Sandwich, and Shrimp Scampi. “Daily Chef’s Specials” and a full-service bar with a wide selection of signature cocktails and craft beer are also available. Golfers can enjoy indoor entertainment on a big screen television or the spectacular beauty of the outdoors on the patio. Greenside Grille & Pub is open daily from 7:30am – 7:00pm.
Led by PGA Master Professional and VP & General Manager, Philip Krick Jr., MSGC kicks off the 2024 season with a public rate of $150 Monday through Thursday ($105 after 2:00pm). Weekend rates before 2:00pm are priced at $170, ($140 after 2:00pm). MSGC does offer military discounts, and reduced rates are also offered for guests staying at Mohegan Sun and groups of 13 or more. Golf carts are included in all of the above rates.
Mohegan Sun’s Momentum members also experience exclusive opportunities such as complimentary rounds of golf, preferred golf guest rates, lessons and discounts at The Golf Shop at Mohegan Sun Golf Club. Signing up for Momentum, Mohegan Sun’s loyalty rewards program, is free and guests age 21 and older can visit any Player’s Club booth at Mohegan Sun for more information.
MSGC is home to a state-of-the-art Golf Academy, where guests can save strokes on their scorecards by improving their gameplay at a comprehensive training facility, equipped with the latest in-video and shot tracking technologies. Head Golf Professional Joe Mentz will also provide outdoor training, with a coaching model that is based on asking the right questions, actively listening and empowering students with focused, fact-based feedback. Guests can book lessons at mohegansun.com/golf or by calling the Golf Shop at 860.862.9235.
Mohegan Sun Golf Club is a 72-par course and was recently recognized as one of the “Top 50 Casino Golf Courses” by Golfweek. The 156-acre course is kept in pristine playing condition by a dedicated grounds team, and upgrades to various holes have been made since Mohegan Sun took ownership in 2007. Those renovations continue 17 years later, as a three-year, multi-phase renovation is underway, implementing various redesigns and improvements across the course to improve both pace-of-play and the overall golfing experience for all levels of play. Mohegan Sun Golf Club has also become known for hosting high-profile tournaments and events, some of which that have brought the likes of Michael Jordan, Aaron Rodgers, Charles Barkley, Chris Paul, Joe Pesci, Ahmad Rashad, Larry Fitzgerald and Ray Allen to the championship course.
MSGC’s clubhouse, stretching 20,000 square feet, has also been significantly updated in recent years, including renovations to the Greenside Grille & Pub and lounge areas. The clubhouse also features a second-floor banquet room, which can be customized for private parties, receptions & group events.
For more information on all things Mohegan Sun Golf Club, including the Golf Academy, group event booking and upcoming tournaments, call 860.862.9660 or email Clubhouse & Event Manager, Lisa Najjar-Melkoun, at [email protected]. Tee times can be made by calling VIP Reservations at 860.862.7500 or visiting mohegansun.com/golf. Any questions regarding online tee time booking are welcome to call the Golf Shop at 860.862.9235.
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Mar 21, 2024 | Boxing, Boxing, Food & Beverage, Special Events, Sports, Sports Betting
Reservations include buffet, free meet & greet with Dustin Poirier and a chance to win an inclusive MMA trip to Las Vegas
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 21, 2024) – On Saturday, April 13th, guests are invited to head over to the 11,000 square-foot Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook to enjoy the adrenaline-pumping MMA Watch Party with Dustin Poirier. Throughout the event, guests who book a reservation via URVenue will have an exclusive opportunity to indulge in delicious food and drinks, participate in a meet and greet with Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier and take part in giveaways with the grand prize being an inclusive MMA trip for two to Las Vegas!
Seating for the MMA Watch Party with Dustin Poirier at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook begins at 6:00pm and a reservation will give guests a chance to satisfy their cravings with delicious drink specials and delectable food from an incredible buffet that opens at 7:00pm. From 9:00pm – 11:00pm, guests will be able to step inside a replica octagon ring for a free meet & greet experience with MMA powerhouse, Dustin Poirier. Guests will be able to take a photo with Poirier and get one personal item autographed. Additionally, guests with reservations will automatically be entered into three giveaways that will take place at the end of the night. The prizes associated with these giveaways include two autographed MMA belts and a grand prize inclusive MMA trip, including airfare and accommodations for two, to Las Vegas! The drawing takes place at 10:50pm and guests must be present to win.
Attendees of the MMA Watch Party with Dustin Poirier will be able to feel the intensity as they watch the action unfold on the 140-foot video wall between Alex Pereira and Jamahal Hill when they go head-to-head in the main event. The preliminary card begins at 8:00pm and the main card will take place at 10:00pm.
All guests must be 21 and older to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. To learn more about the MMA Watch Party with Dustin Poirier and to book a reservation, guests can visit mohegansun.com/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, three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena and the 11,000 square-foot Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook, which was recently named as one of the 30 best sports bars to watch UFC. 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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Feb 6, 2024 | Breaking News, Entertainment, General News, Special Events, Sports, Travel & Leisure
Special guests at this year’s dinner & auction include Roger Clemens, Bernie Williams, Darryl Strawberry and Ron Darling; A Live Broadcast of Mad Dog Sports Radio will also take place in Mohegan Sun’s Wolf Den from 3:00pm – 6:00pm
The 36th Annual Connecticut Cancer Foundation Celebrity
Dinner & Auction will take place inside the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun at 5:30pm on February 16th. Beginning at 3:00pm on the afternoon of this star-studded fundraising affair, the one-and-only Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo will bring a live broadcast of his SiriusXM Mad Dog Sports Radio Show to Mohegan Sun’s Wolf Den venue. Russo will also MC the celebrity dinner and auction which has tickets and sponsorship opportunities currently on sale through February 8th. These annual celebrity dinners feature delicious food, unique auction items and an exciting fundraising appeal through a lively Q&A with the special guests.
This celebrated event, founded by the late John Ellis who was a professional catcher for New York, Cleveland and Texas and was born in New London, CT, has raised millions since its inception in 1987. The tradition continues on Friday, February 16th for another incredible event set to feature special guests that include 7x Cy Young Award Winner & 11x All-Star, Roger Clemens; 5x All-Star & 4x Champion, Bernie Williams; 8x All-Star & 3x Champion, Darryl Strawberry and All-Star pitcher, Champion, and current sports commentator in NY — Ron Darling. Each of these remarkable athletes will also spend some time with Mad Dog Sports Radio as hosts Chris Russo and Steve Torre broadcast live from the Wolf Den. Mohegan Sun President, Jeff Hamilton, will also stop by to update guests on other exciting events and openings coming soon to Mohegan Sun.
Seating for the live broadcast of SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio will be on a first-come first-served basis on the afternoon of Friday, February 16th.
Mad Dog Sports Radio is channel 82 on SiriusXM and features a star-studded line-up including Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo, Adam Schein, Michelle Beadle, and more.
For more information on the special live broadcast of Mad Dog Sports Radio and the 36th Annual CT Cancer Foundation Celebrity Dinner, please click HERE, visit ctcancerfoundation.org or call 860-388-0788
ABOUT CONNECTICUT CANCER FOUNDATION (CCF): CCF was founded in 1987 by CT native John Ellis, a former catcher for the NY Yankees and cancer survivor, to financially assist cancer patients and their families and fund cancer research. For the past 36 years, through its CT Cancer Patient Assistance Program, CCF has granted over $8 million to more than 9,000 Connecticut families dealing with the financial hardship that often follows a cancer diagnosis. Additionally, CCF has donated more than $2 million to support ongoing cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering. CCF is a 501© 3 non-profit organization. For more details, visit ctcancerfoundation.org
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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