Mohegan Sun Awarded Best Casino Hotel by USA Today for the 7th Time
The flagship property of Mohegan Sun in Connecticut has marked a fantastic achievement - the casino has received the Best Casino Hotel by USA Today for the 7th time in a row. In addition to the award, Mohegan Sun was also in the Top 5 for Best Casino Outside Las Vegas as well as 2nd place for its Momentum rewards program for Best Players Club.
Mohegan Sun, the flagship casino of Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, has once again secured its place as a top destination in the United States, earning the title of Best Casino Hotel in the USA Today 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards for an unprecedented seventh consecutive year. This recognition marks the most wins by any casino in this category since the award's launch in 2013, marking Mohegan Sun's reputation for excellence in the gaming and hospitality industry.
A testament to excellence
The President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun, Jeff Hamilton, expressed his pride in the achievement, attributing the win to the dedication and hard work of the entire Mohegan Sun team. "This achievement continues to be a direct result of the dedication that our team members put forward every day in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests," Hamilton said. The consistent recognition of Mohegan Sun as the Best Casino Hotel highlights the property's commitment to providing top-tier service and luxurious accommodations along with a world-class gaming experience.
The USA Today 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards are highly regarded, with nominees in each category selected by a panel of experts, including editors from USA Today and 10Best.com, as well as other contributors from various Gannett properties. This esteemed panel ensures that the selections reflect the best in the industry, and Mohegan Sun's continued success in the Best Casino Hotel category accentuates its standing as a premier destination.
Additional honors for Mohegan Sun
In addition to being named Best Casino Hotel, Mohegan Sun achieved other significant rankings in the 2024 awards. The casino achieved the Top 5 ranking for Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas, a testament to its appeal beyond the gaming capital of the world. Moreover, Mohegan Sun's loyalty program, Momentum, earned the No. 2 spot in the Best Players Club category, further demonstrating the property's commitment to rewarding and retaining its guests.
"Our Momentum Rewards also achieved high marks, which is another tremendous honor as so much hard work goes into making this program one of the best in the industry," Hamilton noted. The Momentum program is highly regarded for its generous rewards and exclusive benefits, making it a favorite among frequent casino-goers.
Mohegan Sun: a leading casino destination
Located in Uncasville, Connecticut, along the picturesque Thames River, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest and most renowned casinos in the United States. The property boasts over 300,000 sq. feet of gaming space, featuring nearly 4,000 slot machines and more than 300 table games. This extensive offering ensures that guests have access to a wide variety of gaming choices, from classic table games to the latest in slot machine technology.
Mohegan Sun's reputation extends beyond Connecticut, as the Mohegan tribe, which owns the property, has expanded its reach with resorts in Pennsylvania, Washington, Nevada, New Jersey, and even Canada. Additionally, Mohegan INSPIRE, a state-of-the-art resort in Incheon, South Korea, celebrated its grand opening in March 2024. The tribe's digital gaming platform, Mohegan Digital, also went live in April.
A bright future for Mohegan
As Mohegan Sun continues to receive accolades and expand its global influence, the future looks bright for this iconic brand. The property's consistent recognition as the Best Casino Hotel reflects its unwavering commitment to excellence, not just in gaming, but in hospitality, customer service, and guest satisfaction. With its impressive range of amenities, world-class gaming options, and a top-rated rewards program, Mohegan Sun remains a true leader in the casino industry.