Mohegan Sun Launches New Sky Slot Tournament Zone

Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun opens a new slot tournament zone with more than 40 IGT machines, cash prizes, and $50,000 prize pools, starting November 11Image Source: Shutterstock.com

Mohegan Sun is adding another attraction to its growing list of gaming experiences with the opening of the Sky Slot Tournament Zone, located near the Cabaret Theatre inside Casino of the Sky. 

Pioneering Zone at Mohegan

This new space, the first of its kind at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut, is dedicated entirely to IGT slot machinesand features more than 40 titles, including popular games like Wheel of Fortune, Cleopatra, Hex Breaker, and Stinkin’ Rich. 

Each machine can easily switch between regular play and tournament mode, creating a flexible setup for casual play or competitive fun.

Slot tournaments at Mohegan Sun often feature prize pools reaching up to $50,000, with big payouts for the top finishers. The next tournament, the $15,000 Veterans Day Slot Tournament, will ngake place on November 11 at 4:00 p.m. Participants can register on-site at the Sky Slot Tournament Zone or at nearby kiosks.

Momentum members also earn points and rewards through both in-person and online play, unlocking perks such as event invitations, hotel discounts, concert tickets, spa deals, and dining offers.

Lights, Slots, Action Hotel Package

To mark the opening, Mohegan Sun is also introducing a special hotel offer in the form of a “Lights, Slots, Action Hotel Package” featuring a $50 Free Slot Play voucher for guests who book an overnight stay. 

The package is open to players aged 21 and over and can be reserved through January 31, 2026.

“This new slot lounge in Casino of the Sky featuring 40+ IGT games and featured currently on BackofHouse.TV is now the central hub for our popular slot tournaments held year-round,” said president and general manager Jeff Hamilton. 

“Mohegan Sun is an industry leader when it comes to loyalty perks — and our frequent, high-energy slot tournaments certainly help ngake the Momentum experience to the next level.”The hotel package is inspired by Mohegan Sun’s online reality series Back of House, where one episode ngakes viewers behind the scenes of the tournament zone’s launch. Guests must have a free Momentum account to book the package, which they can easily set up at any Player’s Club booth.