Jun 4, 2024 | Breakers, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, giveaway, Hot Summer Fun, Party on the Patio
Celebrate the summer season with can’t-miss live entertainment, thrilling promotions and much more
WILKES-BARRE, PA (June 4, 2024) – Mohegan Pennsylvania is gearing up for another season of sizzle as Hot Summer Fun is right around the corner! From Friday, June 28th through Sunday, September 1st, Momentum members can enjoy exclusive giveaways with chances to win cash prizes, Free Slot Play, a 2024 Limited Edition Ford Bronco Raptor and more. Additionally, Mohegan Pennsylvania is turning up the heat this year by celebrating 15 years of Party on the Patio with a record-breaking 22 weeks of shows throughout the summer season.
Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Hot Summer Fun Kick-Off marks the start of the season with an epic beach ball drop and electrifying performance by Almost Queen: A Tribute to Queen and on Friday, June 28th. Starting at 6:00pm, guests are invited to sit back and relax at the Outdoor Concert Venue while enjoying refreshing beverages like the brand-new Party on the Patio Lager with Lime, a special collaboration with Runaway Train Brewery. Delicious bites will be provided by local lobster food truck Wicked Pissah, and Burger Bus will also serve up delectable hamburgers, hot dogs, pulled pork sandwiches and seasoned Patio Fries. Tickets are available and on sale now via ticketmaster.com. Additionally, guests can enjoy 2X Status Points throughout the day to get Hot Summer Fun started!
PROMOTIONS
Guests can take advantage of all Hot Summer Fun promotions by signing up for Momentum, Mohegan’s rewards program. Momentum is a free, 21+ program, and allows guests to elevate their Status, which comes with added rewards. Visit the Casino Cashier on property or moheganpa.com/momentum for more information.
Mohegan Pennsylvania will be holding an exclusive $1,000,000 Tropical Treasure promotion, where Momentum members can win Free Slot Play, food credits and up to $1,000,000 in cash! Throughout the Hot Summer Fun season, guests who earn two daily Status Points can redeem game pieces at the kiosks located near the Promotions Booth. On Fridays, guests who earn the required Status Points can redeem 2X game pieces. The first guest to complete all five game boards will win $25,000. Additionally, one lucky guest could instantly win $1,000,000 in cash!
Hit the road in a brand new Limited Edition Ford Bronco Raptor from Tasca Ford OR $50,000 cash! Kicking off on June 28th is Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Buck Wild Bronco Giveaway where Momentum members can earn one entry for every Status Point earned while playing slots or table games and 10X entries every Wednesday throughout July. The grand prize drawing will take place on Saturday, August 3rd.
Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Uncle Sam’s Sweepstakes will take place from Monday, July 1st through Saturday, July 6th. Momentum members can earn one entry for every Status Point earned during the designated period and 76X entries on Thursday, July 4th. The drawing will take place on July 6th, and five winners will be selected every 30 minutes to draw a red, white or blue envelope out of the Prize Barrel that contains either $170, $760 or $1,776 in Free Slot Play.
From Sunday, August 4th through Sunday, September 1st, Mohegan Pennsylvania will be holding a $100,000 Hot Summer Sweepstakes where Momentum members can earn one entry for every Status Point earned during the designated period and 10X entries on every Sunday in August. The grand prize drawing will take place on September 1st with $50,000 in cash being the top prize!
HOT SUMMER FUN DAYS OF THE WEEK
Momentum members can win big or score some sweet deals every day of the week during Hot Summer Fun!
On Play & Eat Sundays, Momentum members who earn at least four Status Points will be able to print a $15 Play and Eat voucher at the kiosk. This voucher will be valid from Sunday through Saturday and is redeemable at all dining locations except Ruth’s Chris Steak House.
Forever Young Mondays provide food & beverage specials for guests 55 years of age or older. These guests can enjoy half off select entrées at The Hive Taphouse from Noon-5:00pm. Additionally, guests 55 years of age or older who earn one Status Point will receive $10 in food credit.
The first 500 Momentum members to earn one Status Point on T-Shirt Tuesdays will receive a commemorative Hot Summer Fun 2024 t-shirt. A new design is featured every week – guests can visit each week to collect all nine! Momentum members can begin earning at 6:00am and print their voucher at any Promotional Kiosk beginning at 1:00pm. Vouchers are available until 500 have been claimed or 6:00pm, whichever happens first.
On Wheel Money Wednesdays, one Momentum member who is actively playing a slot machine or table game between 3:00pm – 8:00pm will be randomly selected every 20 minutes to spin the Prize Wheel for a chance to win Free Slot Play or cash prizes. The selected guests will receive three spins and will win the amount of all three spins combined. If a guest lands on the Hot Summer Fun logo three times in a row, they’ll win $10,000 in cash!
Rockin’ Thursdays allows guests who claimed their Hot Summer Fun t-shirt to swipe their Momentum card at any Promotional Kiosk to receive $20 Free Slot Play from 6:00am – 3:00am. Guests are invited to stick around for Party on the Patio every Thursday night!
Beginning July 5th, Momentum members who earn five Status Points on Mystery Treasure Fridays starting at 6:00am will be eligible to play a Mystery Treasure kiosk game to win Free Slot Play and/or cash prizes. Momentum members can redeem at the Promotional Kiosk from 6:00am – 3:00am the following day.
From 1:00pm – 4:00pm and 7:00pm – 10:00pm on Lucky Duck Saturdays (beginning August 10th), one Momentum member who is actively playing a slot machine or table game will be randomly selected every 15 minutes to select a rubber duck and win from $200 in Free Slot Play to $5,000 cash!
HOT SUMMER FUN ENTERTAINMENT
The action gets amped up with Pennsylvania’s biggest and best free concert series, Party on the Patio, taking place outdoors every Thursday night through September 26th. Dance the night away with the nation’s best tribute bands and enjoy drink specials and local food trucks. Highlighted performances include The Stranger, a tribute to Billy Joel, Parrot Beach, a tribute to Jimmy Buffet, and TUSK, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac. Don’t let the party stop there! Doors open at 6:00pm and the bands start rockin’ at 7:30pm. There is no cover to attend Party on the Patio. Join DJ Tommy at Breakers each Thursday night following Party on the Patio. Guests can visit moheganpa.com/potp to view the full concert line-up.
Other entertainment throughout Hot Summer Fun includes live bands in Breakers every Friday and Saturday from 8:30pm – 12:30am, live bands in The Hive Taphouse every Thursday and Saturday from 9:30pm – 12:30am, trivia at The Hive Taphouse followed by karaoke every Friday starting at 7:30pm, live acoustics at Embers Terrace every Friday and Saturday from 6:00pm – 10:00pm, and Piano Night with Lee Strubeck at Bean and Vine Café & Wine Bar every Saturday night at 7:00pm. Additionally, guests can attend Sunstakes Saturday on August 17th at Mohegan Pennsylvania. This family friendly event will have live harness racing with over $2,000,000 in purses!
ABOUT MOHEGAN PENNSYLVANIA
Mohegan Pennsylvania, owned by Mohegan, was the first destination to bring gaming to Pennsylvania in 2006 and since then has become one of the premier entertainment, gaming, shopping, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a newly renovated 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to nearly 75,000 square feet of gaming space including nearly 60 live table games, more than 1,600 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Pennsylvania 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 MoheganPA.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X or Instagram and view us on YouTube.
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Jun 6, 2019 | Breaking News, Employment, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Hot Summer Fun, Party on the Patio, Special Events, Travel & Leisure
Giveaways, food & drink specials, live entertainment and more start Monday, June 17th
WILKES-BARRE, PA (June 6, 2019) –Mohegan Sun Pocono is cooking up a summer to remember with the return of Hot Summer Fun. From Monday, June 17th to Sunday, September 1st, Momentum members can enjoy giveaways where they can win Free Slot Play, cash prizes, a brand new summer toy and more. Other Hot Summer Fun celebrations include food and drink specials across property, the Food Truck Festival, an outdoor concert featuring Kool & The Gang and Morris Day & the Time and live entertainment courtesy of the ever-popular Party on the Patio.
TOYS OF SUMMER GIVEAWAY
Starting Monday, June 17th, Momentum members can enter to win an outdoor toy of their choice, courtesy of Two Jacks Cycle and Powersports. With one contest entry for every Status Point earned, Momentum members have the chance to win either a Sea-Doo Spark Trixx, a CAN-AM Outlander X MR 1000R, a Mahindra Roxor or a CAN-AM RYKER. Momentum members will receive 5X entries on Mondays and 10X entries on Saturdays. The winner is announced on Saturday, August 31st.
HOT SUMMER FUN DAYS OF THE WEEK
Momentum members can win big or score some sweet deals every day of the week during Hot Summer Fun!
On Maximum Mondays, Momentum members will receive 5X entries into the Toys of Summer Giveaway while playing slot machines or table games, where one lucky guest will walk away with an outdoor toy of their choice. Maximum Mondays take place from June 17th – August 26th.
Two for Tuesdays doubles Momentum dollars earned while playing slot machines or table games. Tuesdays also feature specials that are “2 Good 2 Resist”. From June 18th – August 27th, stop by Bean and Vine Café & Wine Bar between 7:00am and Noon to receive a small Starbucks coffee for $2.00, or pick two pastries for $6.00. At Electric City Roasting Company, mix and match two candy bars, cookies, muffins or small coffees for $5.00 between 2:00pm – 4:00pm. Slice’d has lunch covered, offering Momentum members the choice of two salads, pastas and hoagies for $13.99 from 11:30am – 3:00pm. Last but not least, Molly O’Sheas offers guests the chance to “double up the beef” on all burgers and sandwiches for just $5.00 from 4:00pm – 10:00pm. Plus, step up to the challenge and try the Molly’s 2lb Reuben for just $18.99.
Free Tee Wednesdays offers free t-shirts all summer long. Every Wednesday from June 19th – August 28th, Momentum members can print a voucher at any Promotional Kiosk starting at 4:00pm and redeem the voucher for a t-shirt at the Promotions booth from 4:00pm – 8:00pm. A new t-shirt color is offered every week! T-shirts limited to the first 500 Momentum members to print the voucher, valid ID is required.
During Rockin’ Thursdays, wear any Mohegan Sun Pocono apparel and receive $10.00 in Free Slot Play. Anyone wearing a limited edition 2019 Hot Summer Fun t-shirt receives $20.00 in Free Slot Play. Momentum members can claim Free Slot Play at the Player’s Club from 8:00am – Midnight, limit once per person, per week. Rockin’ Thursdays take place from June 20th – August 29th.
Rockin’ Thursdays also marks the return of Party on the Patio, hosted by 105 The River. Northeast Pennsylvania’s top spot for live entertainment features some favorite tribute bands, including NEPA natives 7800 Fahrenheit and A Proud Monkey. The biggest free party of the summer also includes some delicious food truck bites and drink specials at the outdoor entertainment venue overlooking the race track amid a beautiful mountain landscape all summer long. Doors open for Party on the Patio at 6:30pm and the bands start at 7:30pm. All attendees must be 21 and over. For a full Party on the Patio entertainment lineup, visit the Mohegan Sun Pocono website.
Kick-start the weekend with Made In The Shade Fridays and the Fifty Shades of Summer Giveaway! Beginning June 21st through August 30th, every 30 minutes from 5:00pm – 10:00pm, five Momentum members will be randomly selected to try their luck on a giant digital game board to win a share of $250,000 in prizes. Prizes range from $200 in Free Slot Play to up to a weekly guaranteed $5,000 cash prize. The 50 Momentum members that reveal a pair of Ray-Ban® sunglasses on the game board will be finalists for the $50,000 Grand Prize drawing on Friday, August 30th.
Summer Fun Saturdays Momentum members can receive 10X entries into the Toys of Summer Giveaway, where one lucky guest will walk away with an extreme off-road toy of their choice. Summer Fun Saturdays take place from June 22nd – August 31st.
On Saturday, August 31st, Mohegan Sun Pocono celebrates Labor Day weekend with some exciting giveaways. From 6:00pm – 9:30pm, five Momentum members will be selected every 30 minutes to win $500 in Free Slot Play. The Grand Prize Drawing will take place at 10:00pm, and one lucky winner will receive their choice of an extreme off-road summer toy, valued up to $25,000, from Two Jacks Cycle and Powersports, while five other winners will also win $1,000 cash. Hourly entry activation for these giveaways starts at 5:00pm on August 31st by using a Momentum card at any slot machine or table game. Winners have 30 minutes to report to the Promotions booth to claim their prize.
The Momentum member with the highest score all summer long will win a trip to Las Vegas and compete in the TournEvent of Champions’ Million Dollar Event on October 16, 2019.
HOT SUMMER ENTERTAINMENT
Hot Summer Fun brings the best variety of summer entertainment for everyone!
The Spirit of the America Wall is a one-of-a-kind traveling memorial, taking guests on a journey through 230 years of American history and heroism while honoring the brave men and women who have fought for America’s freedom. This free event takes place July 3rd through July 7th from 10:00am – 6:00pm in the Keystone Grand Ballroom. For more information about the exhibit, please visit spiritofamericastory.com.
The Food Truck Festival is bringing the top food truck cuisine in NEPA to Mohegan Sun Pocono’s outdoor entertainment venue on Sunday, August 25th from Noon to 5:00pm. This free event is perfect for families, and also features live bands and a crowd favorite, NEPA Cornhole walk-up tournaments.
Legendary Funk band Kool & The Gang stops by Mohegan Sun Pocono for an outdoor concert on Friday, August 23rd. Kool & the Gang will be joined by Morris Day & the Time. Doors open at 5:30pm and the show starts at 7:30pm. General Admission tickets are $35.00, and are on sale Friday, June 7th at 10:00am via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office located at Player’s Club. Guests who purchase tickets at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office will also receive one voucher for $10.00 in Free Slot Play per ticket, valid on Friday, August 23rd. Free Slot Play offer is redeemable by guests ages 21 and over. A Momentum account and purchased ticket is required at the time of redemption for Free Slot Play. This offer is not valid for tickets purchased via ticketmaster.com or by phone. The concert is general admission, standing room, with limited seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. ADA sections will be available for those who need wheelchair or other handicap accessibility. Kool & The Gang has influenced the music of three generations with iconic songs like “Celebration”, “Cherish”, “Jungle Boogie” and more. During a career that spans over 40 years, Kool & The Gang has become of the most sampled bands of all time, all while earning two Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, 25 Top 10 R&B hits, nine Top 10 Pop hits, and 31 gold and platinum albums. Morris Day played an essential role in the development of the Twin City dance/club sound of the 1980s. Day’s involvement with the late musical icon Prince traces back to 1980 when his composition “Partyup,” originally recorded when he was a member of the Enterprise, was covered on Prince’s Dirty Mind album. A founding member of Prince’s band, The Time, Morris Day remained with the group until he launched his solo career in 1984.
For more information on Hot Summer Fun and other events at Mohegan Sun Pocono, please visit our website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, was the first destination to bring gaming to Pennsylvania in 2006 and since then has become one of the premier entertainment, gaming, shopping, and dining destinations in the state. 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 over 80 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 or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
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Jul 2, 2018 | General News, Hot Summer Fun, Keystone Grand Ballroom, Party on the Patio, Racing, Special Events
From Sunday, July 1st to Sunday, September 2nd
WILKES-BARRE, PA (June 20, 2018) – Summertime is upon us and Mohegan Sun Pocono’s Annual Hot Summer Fun is heating up this year. The 2018 Hot Summer Fun calendar is packed with exciting events, giveaways and promotions. Experience everything from the Mean or Green vehicle giveaway, live performances from the Chippendales, Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone and Country star, Lee Ann Womack, to a meet & greet with NASCAR Daytona 500 Champion Austin Dillon, to every foodie’s favorite food truck festival. Hot Summer Fun kicks off on Sunday, July 1st and sizzles until Sunday, September 2nd!
Mean or Green
Win your choice of a Mean Toyota Tundra 4 X 4 SR5 double cab or Green Toyota Rav 4 Hybrid Limited AWD SUV! Starting July 1st at 6:00am, Momentum members will receive one entry for every Status Point earned through August 31st while playing their favorite slots or table games. On Tuesdays, earn 2X the entries and on Saturday, September 1st earn 10X the entries from 6:00am – 6:59pm. How many entries can you accumulate before the prize drawing on Saturday, September 1st at 7:00pm to win a Mean or Green vehicle?
Mystery Mondays
Win up to $1,500 in Free Slot Play every Monday! Hit the slots and tables every Monday for your chance to win Free Slot Play all summer long. Every Monday starting at 6:00am, play to earn one Status Point, then swipe your Momentum card at any promotional kiosk.
Two for Tuesdays
It Takes Two! Bring a friend to sign up for a new Momentum account any Tuesday in July and August and you’ll both receive $10 in Free Slot Play! Limit one per Tuesday.
Specials that are 2 good 2 resist every Tuesday in July and August, stop by Ben & Jerry’s for a two large milkshakes for $10; at Electric City Roasting Company pick 2 for $5 – any combo of small house blend coffee, cookie, muffin or brownie from 1:00pm – 3:00pm; Marshall Rousso buy 2 sale items, get 2 additional sale items at an additional 22% off; Molly O’Sheas order a duo tin – heaping helping of onion rings and waffle fries served side by side for $8.99; Ruth’s Chris Steak House enjoy a free Duo Dessert Symphony with the purchase of any lunch item; Slice’d offers a slice of cheese for $2.22 or 2 whole cheese pies for $22.22 from Noon to 2:00pm; Wetzel’s Pretzels, buy two pretzels, get two dipping sauces free; and buy one breakfast, lunch or dinner at Wolfgang Puck and receive the 2nd for $2.00.
Winning Wednesdays
Bean Bag Blitz, play the slots or hit the tables for your chance to win up to $1,000 in Free Slot Play! From July 4th through August 29th, every 30 minutes, three winners will be selected to receive $200 in Free Slot Play. Then play a game of bean bag toss for a chance to win up to an additional $800 in Free Slot Play!
*Must be actively playing slots or table games at the time of the drawings to be eligible*
Thrilling Thursdays
Gather your friends and head to the biggest free party of the summer every Thursday in July and August, Party on the Patio! Enjoy food truck bites, drink specials and live music from your favorite tribute bands. To view the tribute band line – up, visit: mohegansunpocono.com
Free Shirt Fridays
Each Friday morning throughout Hot Summer Fun, Mohegan Sun Pocono will be giving away free t-shirts for the first 500 Momentum members. Beginning July 6th, shirts will be distributed on the Sky Bridge, starting at 9:00am. A different color shirt will be given each week. Collect all 9 during Hot Summer Fun!
Summertime Entertainment
This summer, Mohegan Sun Pocono has your concert hookup with great live performances in the Keystone Grand Ballroom. The Chippendales bring ‘the About Last Night…2018 World Tour’ on Friday, July 27th with two performances at 8:00pm and 11:00pm; ticket prices starting at $29.00. Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone perform live on Friday, August 17th at 7:30pm; tickets starting at $34.50. Country star, Lee Ann Womack, performs her hits live on the ‘All the Trouble Tour’ in Wilkes – Barre on Saturday, August 18th at 8:00pm; tickets starting at $39.00. Tickets are available for all shows by logging on to ticketmaster.com or by calling Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number at 1.800.745.3000. Tickets are also available for purchase, free of service fees, at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office, located at Player’s Club.
Wilkes – Barre Annual Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration
Head on down to Kirby Park on Wednesday, July 4th and watch the sky fill with bright firework colors. Mohegan Sun Pocono is proud to be the exclusive sponsor for the Wilkes – Barre Annual Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration!
Hot Summer Fun Events
Take a ride in the Coca – Cola Racing Simulator on Saturday, July 28th at the Keystone Grand Ballroom from Noon to 6:00pm. Availability is first come – first served. On the same day, meet Coca – Cola racing family member and Daytona 500 Champion, Austin Dillon! Please visit mohegansunpocono.com for up to date details.
The foodies come together to wrap up the summer at The Food Truck Festival, taking place at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Sunday, September 2nd from Noon to 7:00pm with free admission. Enjoy a fun afternoon packed with good eats, awesome drink specials and live music. Stick around for some live harness racing action starting at 7:00pm.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, was the first destination to bring gaming to Pennsylvania in 2006 and since then has become one of the premier entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in the state. 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 or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
