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Foxwoods releases May 2018 slot revenue18 June 2018(PRESS RELEASE) -- Foxwoods Resort Casino has reported slot revenue of $38.5 million for the month of May 2018. This figure is down 2.6% compared to $39.5 million in May of 2017. Handle for the month was $482 million, down 4.4% from the $504 million wagered in the same month in 2017. Since 1993, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has infused over $4 billion of Foxwoods’ slot revenue into the Connecticut state economy through the Mashantucket Pequot Fund, supporting much-needed programs and services throughout Connecticut. Foxwoods’ contribution to the state in May 2018 is $9.9 million. May kicked off in style with the grand opening of Caputo Trattoria, located at the restaurant level of the Grand Pequot Tower. The resort casino’s latest dining experience features mouthwatering Italian cuisine from various regions, including coastal classics, Roman favorites, and Northern delicacies. To make your reservation today, visit online. The fun rolled on as Foxwoods celebrated the 1-year anniversary of celebrity hotspot Sugar Factory with DJ extraordinaire and reality TV star Pauly D. This summer, Foxwoods is committed to recognizing local guests and May was Rhode Trip month, with exciting offers and prizes for Ocean State natives all month long including bonus slot play, luxurious overnight stays and a Grey Sail beer takeover to bring the taste of Rhode Island to Connecticut. Guests from all over the country enjoyed an amazing entertainment lineup which included reggaetón star Farruko, uproarious standup comedian Marlon Wayans and rock supergroup Hollywood Vampires featuring Alice Cooper, Joe Perry and Johnny Depp. Foxwoods capped off May by announcing a partnership with New Hampshire Motor Speedway to bring Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series fans the Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at the ‘Magic Mile’ in Loudon, New Hampshire. June is off to a winning start thanks to the return of the $10 Escape to Foxwoods scratch game, the result of an exclusive partnership between Foxwoods and CT Lottery. Tickets are available at multiple locations at Foxwoods including Grand Effects, Outpost and Winners, with winners vying for exclusive luxury prizes including $100,000 top prizes, complimentary overnight stays and more. Foodies are in for a treat this month thanks to the first-ever Wonder of the Cocktail, the Northeast’s premier spirits and cocktail tasting event. The three-day celebration offers guests as well as food and beverage industry professionals the opportunity to intimately taste the finest spirits and wines surrounded by global experts and attend master class seminars while meeting some of Connecticut’s most talented chefs. You can reserve your spot today at Foxwoods.com/Cocktail. For an equally fun time in a more relaxed setting, keep an eye out for the opening of Stony Creek Brewery at Foxwoods. A fully operational brewpub with an award-wining beer selection, Stony Creek Brewery will be a paradise for craft brew lovers and an oasis for Foxwoods guests looking to kick back and enjoy some delicious food and drink. For more details, visit online. Foxwoods is excited to celebrate Connecticut residents all month with CT Month. Connecticut natives will be eligible to win Hot Seat cash prizes, free luxe hotel suites and bonus Rewards Points. June ends on a high note with shows from comedy favorite Joel McHale, country megastar Reba McEntire and an extended run on Mindfreak Live! starring Criss Angel, which kicks off on 27 June and runs through 1 July. Tickets for all events can be purchased online. |