Mohegan Pennsylvania
| Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA |
| Address | 1280 Hwy 315 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 |
| Notable restaurants | Bar Louie Ben & Jerry's Betty & Joe's Hot Dog Hall of Fame Johnny Rockets Pearl Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar Ruth's Chris Steak House Sky Food Court Timbers Buffet Wolfgang Puck Express |
| Casino type | Land-Based Native American Racino |
| Owner | Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority |
| Website | Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs |
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is a racino located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The casino features 2,500 slots and a 5/8 mile harness track. The casino also hosts Electronic Blackjack and Roulette. Parking is available for free and holds 4,000 cars.
Mohegan Sun acquired the gaming venture on January 25, 2005 with its $280 million purchase of the Pocono Downs Racetrack in Plains Township, Pennsylvania from Penn National Gaming.[1] Mohegan Sun renamed the property "Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs" and began a major expansion. Operation as the first slots casino in the state of Pennsylvania, commenced in November, 2006.
Dining
- Bar Louie
- Ben & Jerry's
- Betty & Joe's
- Hot Dog Hall of Fame
- Johnny Rockets
- Pearl
- Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar
- Ruth's Chris Steak House
- Sky Food Court
- Timbers Buffet
- Wolfgang Puck express
Shopping
- Marshall Rousso
- Misura
- Mogo
- Crossing Vineyards
- Brookstone
Players Club
The Mohegan Sun Players Club is divided into three levels: Players Club, Elite, and Sagamore Club.
Off-Track Wagering
Mohegan Sun also owns off-track betting facilities.
- The Downs at Carbondale, Carbondale, PA
- The Downs at East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg, PA
- The Downs at Hazleton, Hazleton, PA
- The Downs at Lehigh Valley, Allentown, PA
References
- ^ Mohegan Sun Reports Mixed Results Casino City Times Retrieved on 22 November, 2007