May 15, 2015 | Battle of the Bands, Breakers, Entertainment, Special Events
WHAT:
Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to choose the winner of its 5th Battle of the Bands competition on Thursday, May 21st. Come enjoy the live music and cheer on your favorite band to win the $1
0,000 grand prize!
WHEN:
Thursday, May 21st
Breakers at Mohegan Sun Pocono
8:00pm to Midnight
IN DETAIL:
Since March 12th, 32 bands have competed in Mohegan Sun Pocono’s 5th Battle of the Bands competition, and on Thursday, May 21st the winner will finally be chosen and awarded the grand prize of $10,000 cash. The finalists to compete are Nowhere Slow, Coast 2 Coast, Stealing Neil and Facing the Giants.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
May 11, 2015 | Entertainment
Four stars from the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys to perform hits from the 60s at Keystone Grand Ballroom on July 25th
WILKES-BARRE, PA (May 11, 2015) – Known as the four stars from the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys, The Midtown Men are set to bring their sensational production to the Keystone Grand Ballroom on Saturday, July 25, 2015. The Midtown Men are now on their 5th national tour and will sing their favorite “Sixties’ Hits” from The Beatles, The Rascals, The Turtles, Motown, The Four Seasons and more.
Tickets for this event will go on sale Friday, May 15th and will be sold for $60.00, $35.00 and $20.00 through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may purchase tickets by logging on to ticketmaster.com; calling Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge by Phone number 1.800.745.3000; or visiting any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets are also available, free of service fees, at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office.
From the development of Jersey Boys through their historic run on the Broadway stage, The Midtown Men, comprised of Tony Award-winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard and Tony Award-nominee J. Robert Spencer, are together again, delighting audiences with their electrifying choreography, incredible vocal performances and legendary showmanship. Their first radio single, “All Alone on Christmas,” was produced by Steven Van Zandt and included members of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band; The Men were honored to perform it at the White House for the National Tree Lighting Ceremony in December 2012.
In addition to appearing on stages nationwide, The Midtown Men have performed on numerous television shows including Good Morning America, Katie, The Chew and Access Hollywood, and recently recorded their first public television concert which currently airs on various stations across the country.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
May 5, 2015 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage
WHAT:
Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to announce the reopening of The Terrace on Friday May 22nd, just in time for the summer weather.
WHEN:
The Terrace opens May 22nd
Fridays and Saturdays
5:00pm – 11:00pm
IN DETAIL:
Summer is just around the corner and Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to announce the reopening of The Terrace on May 22nd. Located right off the hotel lobby, The Terrace gives guests a relaxing outdoor venue with cozy seating around a fire pit. Grab a cocktail with your friends at the private bar and enjoy live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night throughout the summer starting May 22nd. May’s entertainment lineup on The Terrace includes tunes from Mike Dougherty on the 22nd, Music for Models on the 23rd, MiZ on the 29th and Chillin’ in Public on the 30th.
The full schedule of entertainment can be found on The Terrace website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Apr 20, 2015 | Entertainment
WHAT: 
Mohegan Sun Pocono will host a viewing party in the Keystone Grand Ballroom for the highly anticipated fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao on May 2nd featuring a cash bar for $20.00 per ticket.
WHEN:
Saturday, May 2nd
Keystone Grand Ballroom
Doors open at 9:00pm
Main event starts at 11:00pm
IN DETAIL:
The wait is finally over for one of the most anticipated fights in boxing history. Floyd Mayweather will fight Manny Pacquiao in the Welterweight World Championship unification bout on Saturday, May 2nd live on Pay-Per-View.
Come view the most anticipated fight in recent time inside the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Doors open at 9:00pm and the main Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight begins at 11:00pm.
The $20.00 ticket price includes the viewing of under card fights as well as the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight and a cash bar. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office and through Ticketmaster.
**Note: Must be 21 years or older to attend.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Mar 31, 2015 | Entertainment
Bolton will grace the stage on June 13th for a soulful performance
Known for his iconic and timeless music, Michael Bolton will bring his Grammy award winning talents to the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Some of Bolton’s most popular hits include “When a Man Loves a Woman,” “How am I Supposed to Live Without You,” “Time, Love and Tenderness,” “How Can We be Lovers,” “Georgia on my Mind” and many more.
Tickets for this event will go on sale on Friday, April 3rd and will be sold for $100.00, $60.00 and $30.00 through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may purchase tickets by logging on to ticketmaster.com; calling Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000; or visiting any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets are also available at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office.
Selling over 53 million albums and singles worldwide, Michael Bolton continues to tour the world every year, all while writing, recording and taping for a wide array of projects spanning music, film, television and theater. In recognition of his artistic achievements, Bolton won 2 Grammys for “Best Pop Male Vocal Performance” (nominated four times), 6 American Music Awards and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. As a songwriter, he has earned over 24 BMI & ASCAP Awards, including “Songwriter of the YearA”, 9 Million-Air awards and the Hitmakers Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
For more information on Michael Bolton, please visit his website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Mar 26, 2015 | Entertainment, General News, Hot Summer Fun
Every Thursday night, enjoy live entertainment and drink specials on the track apron
Mohegan Sun Pocono will host the largest party in all of northeast Pennsylvania every Thursday starting May 28th with their annual Party on the Patio series. Each week, live entertainment will be provided by some of the most exciting tribute bands in the country. Sponsored by Coors Light and Absolut, this highly anticipated party starts at 6:00pm on the Racetrack each week and will feature $2.00 Coors Light drafts. Stay tuned for more exciting announcements about new Party on the Patio beverage and food specials.
Party on the Patio is a free event and open to guests 21 or older.
The featured bands for this summer of 2015’s Party on the Patio are as follows:
Thursday, May 28th – Black Dog (a tribute to Led Zeppelin)
Thursday, June 4th – Back in Black (a tribute to AC/DC)
Thursday, June 11th – Tusk (a tribute to Fleetwood Mac)
Thursday, June 18th – Beatlemania Again (a tribute to The Beatles)
Thursday, June 25th – Pyromania (a tribute to Def Leppard)
Thursday, July 2nd – Parrot Beach (a tribute to Jimmy Buffett)
Thursday, July 9th – Satisfaction (a tribute to The Rolling Stones)
Thursday, July 16th – Tramps Like Us (a tribute to Bruce Springsteen)
Thursday, July 23rd – The Long Run (a tribute to The Eagles)
Thursday, July 30th – Pirate Flag (a tribute to Kenny Chesney)
Thursday, August 6th – Stayin’ Alive (a tribute to The Bee Gees)
Thursday, August 13th – Draw The Line (a tribute to Aerosmith)
Thursday, August 20th – Almost Queen (a tribute to Queen)
Thursday, August 27th – Separate Ways (a tribute to Journey)
Thursday, September 3rd – Bon Jersey (a tribute to Bon Jovi)
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.