Mohegan Sun voted Best Casino Hotel in USA Today readers' Choice Awards for seventh consecutive year

Mohegan Sun has been voted ‘Best Casino Hotel’ for the seventh consecutive year in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, making it the casino that has officially won in this category more than any other nominee since the award program's inception in 2013. 

Mohegan Sun placed within the top five in the ‘Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas’ category and Momentum -- Mohegan Sun's rewards program was ranked #2 in the ‘Best Players Club’ category.

Nominees for all categories in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards are chosen by a panel of experts, which include a combination of editors from USA TODAY, editors from 10Best.com, expert contributors, and sources for both these media and other Gannett properties. Voting took place over a four-week period this summer through 10Best.com, which averages 5 million visitors per month.

Jeff Hamilton, President and General Manager of Mohegan Sun, said: "For seven years in a row, Mohegan Sun has been named 'Best Casino Hotel' in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards and 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."

"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!" he added.

Mohegan Sun stated that this year has been an abundant award season. In Casino Player Magazine's ‘Best of Gaming – New England’ awards, Mohegan Sun snagged the top spot in categories ‘Best Hotel,’ ‘Best Hotel Lobby,’ ‘Favorite Casino Resort To Vacation At,’ ‘Best VIP Lounge/Services,’ ‘Best Promotions,’ ‘Best Slot Tournaments,’ ‘Best Craps,’ ‘Best Video Poker,’ ‘Best Overall Sportsbook,’ and ‘Best Prop Bets.’

The 10,000-seat Mohegan Sun Arena was also recently recognized as ‘Casino of the Year – Arena’ at the 17th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards and was named ‘Casino Venue of the Year’ at the 35th Annual Pollstar Awards in February.