Sep 16, 2025 | Entertainment
Tickets on sale Friday, September 19th
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 16, 2025) – Actor, entertainer, recording artist and ultimate Elvis tribute artist, Shawn Klush, is set to headline the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Saturday, February 14th. Doors for the Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular starring Shawn Klush open at 6:00pm and the magic starts at 7:30pm. Tickets to see the recipient of the “World’s Greatest Elvis” Impersonator go on sale Friday, September 19th at 10:00am via ticketmaster.com. Tickets can also be purchased with Momentum Dollars and all other forms of payment at the Mohegan Pennsylvania Box Office located at the Hotel Front Desk, subject to availability.
Born and raised in the small town of Pittston, Pennsylvania, Shawn’s love for music led him to begin imitating his musical idol, Elvis Presley. Shawn has released five CDs and has performed with Elvis’ closest friends, musicians and singers such as JD Sumner and the Stamps Quartet, The Jordanaires, The Imperials, DJ Fontana, Charlie Hodge, Jerry Scheff, The Sweet Inspirations, Joe Guercio, Jerry Schilling and Joe Esposito.
On Elvis’ 70th birthday, Shawn became grand champion at the $25,000 “World Elvis Tribute Artist Competition.” He then received “The People’s Choice Award” from Gibson Guitar Co in Nashville for “Best Concert Elvis.” Shawn was then named the “World’s Greatest Elvis” by 6.5 million international viewers on BBC1 Television in the United Kingdom. Finally, on August 16th, on the 30th anniversary of Elvis’ passing, Shawn was named the ‘First Ever’ “Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist” by Elvis Presley Enterprises in Memphis, TN. Shawn was a featured performer on the Late Show with David Letterman performing to over 8 million viewers on CBS. He portrayed Elvis in Shake Rattle & Roll on VH1 and CBS, appeared on the TV series Impractical Jokers and What we do in the Shadows and portrayed Elvis in the HBO TV series Vinyl produced by Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger.
This is an all-ages show, however, most areas of Mohegan Pennsylvania are 21+ including the hotel, casino floor, and most restaurants. All attendees under 21 must be accompanied by an adult, enter via the hotel and convention center entrance, and proceed directly to the Keystone Grand Ballroom.
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, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a newly renovated 238-room hotel with an on-site spa, adjacent to a 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It features nearly 75,000 square feet of gaming space, including close to 60 live table games, over 1,500 slot machines and electronic table games, a sportsbook, a variety of dining 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. Gambling problem? Call 1.800.GAMBLER.
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Sep 5, 2025 | Food & Beverage, Special Events
Lawn Games, Food & Drink Specials and more offered every Saturday beginning September 6th
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 5, 2025) – This College football season, guests are invited to get ready to elevate their Saturdays at Embers Terrace, the premier outdoor venue located at Mohegan Pennsylvania. The action takes place at Embers Terrace as Mohegan PA’s popular outdoor venue transforms into the ultimate game-day destination, offering tailgate parties every Saturday from Noon – 3:00pm (excluding Saturday, September 13th) until weather conditions no longer permit. Embers Terrace provides guests with the perfect opportunity to catch some of the most thrilling football moments while enjoying $3 hamburgers, cornhole, QB football toss, and plenty more.
Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Tailgate Parties will also feature $2 hot dogs along with Coors Banquet’s for $4.50 and Tito’s drink specials for $6! Additionally, guests looking to kick-back for their Game Day Tailgate experience can enjoy hand-crafted fire pits at Embers Terrace.
Don’t miss out on the chance to experience game day in style. Big games this Saturday include Florida International taking on the #2 ranked Penn State, #11 ranked Illinois vs. Duke, and Baylor vs. #17 ranked SMU. For more information about the Embers Terrace Game Day Tailgate Parties, guests can visit the Mohegan Pennsylvania website.
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, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a newly renovated 238-room hotel with an on-site spa, adjacent to a 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It features nearly 75,000 square feet of gaming space, including close to 60 live table games, over 1,500 slot machines and electronic table games, a sportsbook, a variety of dining 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. Gambling problem? Call 1.800.GAMBLER.
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Sep 2, 2025 | Entertainment
Festive Show Starring Peabo Bryson, Sheena Easton, Ruben Studdard, and introducing Ilya Serov
WILKES-BARRE, PA (September 2, 2025) – Mohegan Pennsylvania is set to kick off the holiday season with an incredible night of music from four world-renowned artists! On Saturday, November 29th, Home for the Holidays will be taking over the Keystone Grand Ballroom for an 8:00pm show, with doors opening at 7:00pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 5th at 10:00am via ticketmaster.com. Tickets can also be purchased with Momentum Dollars and all other forms of payment at the Mohegan Pennsylvania Box Office located at the Hotel Front Desk, subject to availability.
Home for the Holidays stars two-time Grammy Award winner and two-time Academy Award winner Peabo Bryson, two-time Grammy Award winner Sheena Easton, American Idol winner and Grammy Award nominee Ruben Studdard, and international trumpet prodigy Ilya Serov.
Home for the Holidays will feature both your holiday favorites plus a selection of each Artist’s biggest hits. Peabo Bryson’s hits include “Tonight, I Celebrate My Love” with Roberta Flack, “Can You Stop The Rain”, “If Ever You’re In My Arms Again”, “Without You”, and “By The Time This Night Is Over” with Kenny G, “Show & Tell”, and two iconic Disney classics: “A Whole New World” and “Beauty & The Beast” with Celine Dion. Sheena Easton’s hits include “Morning Train: 9 to 5”, “We’ve Got Tonight” ft. Kenny Rogers, “Sugar Walls”, “The Lover in Me”, “What Comes Naturally”, “Modern Girl”, “Telefone”, “Strut”, “U Got The Look” ft. Prince, “The Arms of Orion” ft. Prince, and “For Your Eyes Only” from James Bond. Ruben Studdard’s hits include “Superstar”, “Sorry 2004”, “I Need An Angel”, “Change Me”, and “Flying Without Wings”.
This is an all-ages show, however, most areas of Mohegan Pennsylvania are 21+ including the hotel, casino floor, and most restaurants. All attendees under 21 must be accompanied by an adult, enter via the hotel and convention center entrance, and proceed directly to the Keystone Grand Ballroom.
For additional information on the Home for the Holidays show, please visit moheganpa.com.
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, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a newly renovated 238-room hotel with an on-site spa, adjacent to a 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It features nearly 75,000 square feet of gaming space, including close to 60 live table games, over 1,500 slot machines and electronic table games, a sportsbook, a variety of dining 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. Gambling problem? Call 1.800.GAMBLER.
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Jun 3, 2025 | Entertainment, Gaming, General News, giveaway, Hot Summer Fun, Party on the Patio, Racing, Special Events
Daily promotions, giveaways, live entertainment, and more to take place at Mohegan Pennsylvania June 23rd – August 31st
WILKES-BARRE, PA (June 3, 2025) – Mohegan Pennsylvania is turning up the heat as Hot Summer Fun rolls out on Monday, June 23rd, lasting through Sunday, August 31st. Momentum members can enjoy exclusive giveaways with a shot at cash prizes up to $1,000,000. Plenty of Free Slot Play will also be up for grabs along with a chance to win a brand-new Hummer EV Pickup. Additionally, NEPA’s favorite outdoor concert series, Party on the Patio, is set to provide guests with exhilarating live entertainment all summer long!
Guests can take advantage of all Hot Summer Fun 2025 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.
SUMMER OF HUMMER PROMOTION
Mohegan Pennsylvania will be holding an exclusive Summer of Hummer promotion where one lucky guest will win a brand-new Hummer EV Pickup from Jo-Dan Buick GMC! From Monday, June 23rd through Saturday, August 30th, guests will receive one entry for every Status Point earned; entries will be multiplied by 5X on Mondays and Wednesdays, 10X on Thursdays, and Multiplier Mania could land guests anywhere from 5X – 25X entries each Saturday. The grand prize drawing, which requires guests to activate their entries by playing with their Momentum card each hour, will take place on Sunday, August 30th. From 6:00pm – 9:48pm, two winners will be chosen every 12 minutes to receive $500 Free Slot Play. At 10:00pm, six winners will be chosen where five will receive $1,000 Free Slot Play and one will win a Hummer EV Pickup!
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 the following Saturday and is redeemable at all dining locations except Ruth’s Chris Steak House.
Forever Young Mondays will provide guests 50 years of age or older with $10 Food Credit to use at The Hive Taphouse or Slice’d when they earn at least one Status Point. This voucher will be valid until 11:59pm on the day it is received.
The first 500 Momentum members to earn one Status Point on T-Shirt Tuesdays will receive a commemorative Hot Summer Fun 2025 t-shirt. A new design is featured every week – guests can visit each week to collect all 10! Momentum members can begin earning at 6:00am and print their voucher at any Promotional Kiosk beginning at 3:00pm. Vouchers are available until 500 have been claimed or 7:00pm, whichever happens first. All Momentum members who pick up a shirt can drop their voucher in the drawing barrel. At 7:00pm, 10 winners will be chosen to receive $250 Free Slot Play.
On $100K Boardwalk Bonanza Wednesdays, three Momentum members who are actively playing a slot machine or table game between 3:00pm – 8:00pm will be randomly selected every 20 minutes to play the gameboard for a chance to win from $100 Free Slot Play up to $10,000 Cash! The selected guests will pick beach balls to reveal possible prizes and will win whichever denomination they match two of.
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 – Midnight. Guests are invited to stick around for Party on the Patio every Thursday night!
On Millionaire Madness Fridays, one winner at the top of each hour (6:00pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm, 9:00pm, 10:00pm) will be randomly selected to spin for a chance to win anywhere from $200 Free Slot Play to $1,000,000 cash! Two winners on the half-hour (6:30pm, 7:30pm, 8:30pm, 9:30pm) will also be randomly selected to spin for a chance to win anywhere from $200 to $3,000 Free Slot Play! Additionally, the five top Status Point earners each Friday from 6:00am – Midnight will be invited to come back the following week and spin the wheel for a chance to win $1,000,000.
Multiplier Mania Saturdays offer Momentum members the chance to multiply their Summer of Hummer entries by 5X, 10X, 15X, 20X, or 25X!
HOT SUMMER FUN ENTERTAINMENT
The energy gets turned up a notch with Pennsylvania’s largest and best free concert series, Party on the Patio, taking place outdoors every Thursday night through September 11th! Dance the night away with the nation’s best tribute bands and enjoy drink specials and delicious bites from Pennsylvania’s most popular food trucks. Highlighted performances include Jay Bon Jovi, a tribute to Bon Jovi, Philadelphia Freedom, a tribute to Elton John, and Stevie Mac, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac. 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, Open Mic Nights with DJ Tommy at The Hive Taphouse on Fridays from 7:30pm – 11:30pm, and live acoustics at Embers Terrace every Friday and Saturday from 6:00pm – 10:00pm. Additionally, guests can attend Sunstakes Saturday on August 16th at Mohegan Pennsylvania. This family friendly event will feature popular food trucks, Notis the Gyro King and Burger Bus, and live harness racing with over $2,000,000 in purses!
For additional information on Hot Summer Fun at Mohegan Pennsylvania, visit moheganpa.com/hsf.
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, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a newly renovated 238-room hotel with an on-site spa, adjacent to a 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It features nearly 75,000 square feet of gaming space, including close to 60 live table games, over 1,500 slot machines and electronic table games, a sportsbook, a variety of dining 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. Gambling problem? Call 1.800.GAMBLER.
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May 23, 2025 | General News, Party on the Patio
Also being introduced is Party in the Pit – a $5 Blackjack, Spanish 21, and Three Card Poker section across from The Hive Taphouse
WILKES-BARRE, PA (May 23, 2025) – Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to announce a brand new Premium Seating option for the most popular concert series in NEPA: Party on the Patio! The 16th year of Party on the Patio kicked off at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Thursday, May 1st and has been delivering can’t-miss live entertainment every Thursday night since. With 16 more weeks remaining, guests will now have the option to experience the concert series with special Premium Seating. This exclusive upgrade, available up to 100 guests, offers guaranteed seating close to the action, personal beverage service, and access to a standing lounge area — all for only $10. Guests can purchase Premium Seating tickets for their favorite shows HERE. Please note that due to limited availability and high demand for this experience, all sales are final and non-refundable.
Mohegan Pennsylvania is also excited to introduce a fresh new table games area, exclusively for Party on the Patio nights. Party in the Pit, which is located across from The Hive Taphouse, will feature $5 Blackjack, Spanish 21, and Three Card Poker. This special table games section will be available on Thursday nights starting at 6:00pm.
The full list of featured bands* for the remainder of Party on the Patio is as follows:
5/29/25: Mamma Mania!, NYC’s Premier ABBA Tribute
6/5/25: Crash My Party, a tribute to Luke Bryan
6/12/25: Back in Black, a tribute to AC/DC
6/19/25: Best of the Eagles, a tribute to the Eagles
6/26/25: Jay Bon Jovi, a tribute to Bon Jovi
7/3/25: Rubix Kube, The Eighties Strikes Back show
7/10/25: Philadelphia Freedom, a tribute to Elton John
7/17/25: Bostyx, a tribute to Boston & Styx
7/24/25: Completely Unchained, a tribute to Van Halen
7/31/25: Fame, a tribute to David Bowie
8/7/25: The Amish Outlaws, Pennsylvania’s Hottest Cover Band
8/14/25: New York’s Finest, a tribute to the Police
8/21/25: Stevie Mac, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac
8/28/25: Idol Kings, a tribute to REO Speedwagon & Journey
9/4/25: Draw the Line, a tribute to Aerosmith
9/11/25: Motley 2, a tribute to Mötley Crüe
*Lineup subject to change
All guests for Party on the Patio must be 21+ and no portable chairs are permitted. For additional POTP guidelines and additional info, please visit moheganpa.com/potp.
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, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a newly renovated 238-room hotel with an on-site spa, adjacent to a 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It features nearly 75,000 square feet of gaming space, including close to 60 live table games, over 1,500 slot machines and electronic table games, a sportsbook, a variety of dining 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. Gambling problem? Call 1.800.GAMBLER.
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