Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Renato Cottini of New York invested $34.00 in a Wheel of Fortune slot
machine at Mohegan Sun on August 5th, before he won the $2,059,324.49
jackpot. Cottini, feeling lucky, was there to consider the hotel for his
son's wedding. He plans to use his fortune to enjoy life. Mohegan Sun, owned
by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and
spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting destinations in the
United States. Situated on 240 acres along the Thames River in scenic
South-Eastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York,
Boston, Hartford, Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums,
antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. What began with the Casino
of the Earth in 1996 has evolved into a legendary destination that now
includes: the Casino of the Sky and over 300,000 square feet of total gaming
space; The Shops at Mohegan Sun, featuring more than 60 retail shops and
dining venues ranging from food court-style to gourmet; the 10,000-seat
Mohegan Sun Arena for world-class sporting events and concerts, and an
intimate Cabaret; and a 34-story luxury hotel, featuring 1,200 guestrooms
and suites, premier meeting and convention space and a world-class spa.