Nov 10, 2014 | Entertainment
Join McCarthy and a cast of outrageously hilarious female comedians for a night of raw, uncut comedy
WHAT: 
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs welcomes Jenny McCarthy’s Dirty Sexy Funny to the Keystone Grand Ballroom for a not-so-typical comedy show on January 24th.
WHEN:
Friday, January 24, 2015
Keystone Grand Ballroom
8:00pm
IN DETAIL:
Things get hilariously risqué when Dirty Sexy Funny featuring Jenny McCarthy and Friends comes to the Keystone Grand Ballroom on Friday, January 24th. This scandalous comedy highlights the life of a contemporary woman, from single motherhood to casual sex.
McCarthy will be joined on stage by an all-female slate of stand-up comedians including Paula Bel, April Macie, Lynne Koplitz and Tammy Pescatelli. This mixture of hilarious women will shed some much-needed light on what it’s really like to be a woman – the good, the bad, the ugly and the funny.
Tickets are $50.00 and $35.00 and $50.00 tickets must be purchased in multiples of two. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 14th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster.com; call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000; or visit any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets may also be purchases at the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Box Office. Guests must be 21 or over to attend.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS:
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 87 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 at Pocono Downs 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.
Oct 21, 2014 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage
Bring your office party to the Keystone Grand Ballroom on December 4th for a night of delicious food, live entertainment and an open bar!
WHAT:
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs invites businesses to have their holiday party inside the Keystone Grand Ballroom on December 4th as we host a night of food, music and drinks.
WHEN:
Thursday, December 4, 2014
Keystone Grand Ballroom
7:00pm – Midnight
IN DETAIL:
Join Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs for the most wonderful time of the year! We are inviting all companies to celebrate their holiday parties, stress free, at the 2014 Holiday Party in the Keystone Grand Ballroom. The Holiday Party includes a night of scrumptious dining, consisting of a reception hour, salad, pasta, carving, entrée and dessert stations, live entertainment beginning at 9:00pm and a five-hour open bar. Business casual attire suggested.
Tickets to the 2014 Holiday Party are $75.00 per person and each table seats ten people. For reservations, please contact sales at 570-831-2162. Keep the festivities going and book a hotel room starting at $99.00. Party and hotel reservations must be booked in advance.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS:
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 87 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 at Pocono Downs 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.
Oct 14, 2014 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Special Events
The brews are back for another Brew Fest extravaganza featuring tasty samples, Beer School and special hotel packages!
WHAT:
Electric City Craft Brew Fest returns to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Saturday, November 15th, featuring delicious craft beers from a wide variety of the finest names in craft brewing. This event is sponsored by Times-Shamrock Communications.
WHEN:
Saturday, November 15, 2014
Keystone Grand Ballroom
VIP Session: 12:30pm – 4:00pm, Beer School: 2:00pm – 3:00pm
General Session: 5:00pm – 8:30pm, Beer School: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
IN DETAIL:
Tap into some fun at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs at the annual Electric City Craft Brew Fest! Sample more than 60 craft brews and learn more about craft brews at the Beer School during each tasting session on November 15th.
The VIP Session begins at 12:30pm and guests will receive introductions to the brewers, samples of exclusive brews, a $10.00 food voucher, a complimentary gift and a Brew Fest sampling glass. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $49.00 at the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs box office or online at ecbrewfest.com. VIP Tickets are also available at the door for $60.00. The General Session begins at 5:00pm and tickets can be purchased in advance for $29.00 at the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs box office or online at ecbrewfest.com. General Session Tickets are also available at the door for $40.00. General Session attendees will also receive a Brew Fest sampling glass and more than 50 craft brew samples.
Tickets for Electric City Craft Brew Fest go on sale Wednesday, October 15th.
Get a room with your brew and keep the party going all night long by purchasing a Room with a Brew hotel package. Our Room with a Brew package includes a room on Saturday, November 15, 2014 and two tickets to Brew Fest in the Keystone Grand Ballroom. Packages start at $289.00, or upgrade to the VIP Session package starting at $329.00.
For more information, please visit the event listing or ecbrewfest.com.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS:
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 87 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 at Pocono Downs 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.
Oct 14, 2014 | Entertainment, Special Events
Join us on Friday, October 31st for a night of live music, a costume contest, delicious cocktails and more!
WHAT:
Boo Bash at Breakers is back this Halloween for a spooktacular Halloween Costume Party and Contest at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs!

WHEN:
Halloween, Friday, October 31st
Registration from 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Costume Judging from 9:00pm -11:00pm
Contest Winners announced at 11:15pm
IN DETAIL:
Grab your masks, superhero tights or angel wings and head to Breakers at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs for the third annual Halloween Boo Bash Costume Party, where all walks of life are welcome. Arrive dressed to kill and register your get-up in the Costume Contest – 1st Place costume will win $1,000 in cash, 2nd Place costume will win a Hotel and Concert prize pack and 3rd Place costume will win a concert prize pack. Enjoy the Boo Bash drink special, Shock Potion, while Nowhere Slow provides the party tunes all night long.
Note: Guests must be 21 or over and present a valid ID.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS:
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 87 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 at Pocono Downs 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
Aug 5, 2014 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Special Events
Beer, live entertainment, wiener dog racing and more!
WHAT:
Pennsylvania’s largest and most popular Oktoberfest, the PA Oktoberfest, kicks off on Friday, September 12th for three days of food, entertainment and of course, beer! The event is sponsored by Times-Shamrock Communications and takes place on the racetrack apron at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
WHEN/WHERE:
Friday, September 12th: 5:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday, September 13th: 11:00am – 11:00pm
Sunday, September 14th: 11:00am – 5:00pm
On the racetrack apron at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
IN DETAIL:
PA Oktoberfest, the largest Oktoberfest in Pennsylvania and one of the top 10 Oktoberfest celebrations in the nation, returns to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs with more than 50 beers, award-winning traditional entertainers, local bands, authentic German-American cuisine, wiener dog racing, a strong arm contest and more. This year’s festival is anything but pint sized, with three days’ worth of new activities featured alongside Oktoberfest staples.
Among the numerous live entertainment acts performing at this year’s PA Oktoberfest will be our annual crowd favorite, Romy – from Munich Germany. Also performing at this year’s festival will be the Alpine Horns, known for playing the traditional Alphorn.
Tickets for PA Oktoberfest go on sale Friday, August 1st at the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Box Office and at 27 Shur Save locations throughout Northeast, PA.
Guests Must Be 21 Years Old To Enter This Event.
Keep the party going with an Oktoberfest hotel package that includes two (2) single-day admissions to Oktoberfest, $20 in Oktobucks, and an overnight stay in one of the plush rooms at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Book this Oktoberfest package on the reservation website starting on August 5th.
For more information, including a schedule of activities and information on purchasing tickets for Oktoberfest, please visit paoktoberfest.com.
Aug 5, 2014 | Entertainment, Hot Summer Fun
Celebrations include fireworks, Volvo giveaway, live music and more!
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Although summer is soon coming to an end, it will go out with a bang! Join Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Labor Day weekend as they celebrate with fireworks, live music, a car giveaway and more!
On Sunday, August 31st, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will be awarding their Grand Prize winner from August’s Luxury Volvo Giveaway. One lucky guest will be chosen to drive away in a brand new Volvo XC60 AWD. Winner will be drawn at 6:00pm and must be present to win.
The fun continues as David Foster and the Mohegan Sun All-Stars take the stage in the Keystone Grand Ballroom for a FREE performance at 7:30pm. Doors will open at 6:30pm. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. As a long-established force in the southeastern Connecticut music scene, Foster has assembled a team of top-notch musicians who provide a solid night of entertainment and a rocking good time.
Afterwards, be sure to check out the fireworks extravaganza which starts at 9:30pm. Fireworks are open to guests of all ages.
Aside from our exciting Sunday finale, there are plenty of other festivities for you to enjoy during the Labor Day weekend at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. On Friday, August 29th and Saturday, August 30th, Rodney Laney, Thomas Kelly and Scott Bruce bring the laughs to Wise Crackers Comedy Club at 9:00pm.
For more information on these final Hot Summer Fun specials as well as other food and beverage offers, please visit the HSF website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 87 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 at Pocono Downs 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.