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TRAVEL With Valerie Miller DESTINATION: Mashantucket, Conn. The largest premiere resort casino in the Northeast, Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn., kicks off its 30th anniversary with an impressive line-up of announcements including a new partnership, property expansion plans, and many exciting initiatives happening on property for guests. Whether joining Foxwoods for a night out with friends, a family getaway or a romantic weekend, guests have even more reasons to stay as the resort continues to get better every year. Foxwoods’ 30th anniversary announcements include: The addition of Great Wolf Lodge at Mashantucket, an industry-leading family indoor water park resort; A new high-stakes bingo hall opening this spring; A new 75,000 square foot Rainmaker Expo Center; RESORT ♦ CASINO A renovation of the resort’s main entrance; THE OF IT ALL $30,000 monthly donations to local charities. This year marks an incredible milestone for Foxwoods and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe. “Not only is it our 30th anniversary, but it is our most significant year of evolution, innovation, and development for the property to date, and we’re just getting started,” said Jason Guyot, Foxwoods’ president and CEO. “Since opening our doors three decades ago, we have aimed to exceed our guests’ expectations, and Foxwoods will continue to trailblaze the integrated resort casino concept.” An exciting new endeavor for the property is its partnership with Great Wolf Lodge. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has reached an agreement with Great Wolf Resorts to build one of their beloved indoor water park resorts. Loaded with an array of family entertainment options, Great Wolf Lodge at Mashantucket will provide families with a close and convenient year-round getaway. Known for its immersive resort experience, Great Wolf Lodge provides an oasis of family joy and limitless opportunities for children and parents to bond and create lasting memories together. The expected opening date for Great Wolf Lodge at Mashantucket will be in 2024. These exciting announcements come on the heels of the resort’s recently opened premium Draft Kings Sportsbook, and the newest property at Foxwoods El San Juan Casino in Puerto Rico. Additional anniversary announcements will come later this year. For more info, visit foxwoods.com. ABOUT FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO As the largest resort casino in North America, Foxwoods Resort Casino offers guests a premier destination resort experience throughout its six world-class casinos; AAA Four-Diamond hotels featuring over 2,200 rooms; dining options for all tastes; luxurious spas; award-winning golf; state-of-the-art theaters; Tanger Outlet Mall; conference space for groups of all sizes; and free online casino games at FoxwoodsOnline.com. There is always something new at Foxwoods, most recently the arrival of Foxwoods Extreme Adventures. Adventure knows no limit as guests can zip line or race around on a European-style indoor go-kart track. Foxwoods Resort Casino provides a personalized and exciting escape for everyone. Foxwoods opened in 1992 and is owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. For a detailed look at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, visit Foxwoods.com. ABOUT THE MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBAL NATION The Mashantucket (Western) Pequot Tribal Nation is a federally recognized Indian tribe located at one of America’s oldest Indian reservations, Mashantucket, in Southeastern Connecticut. As leaders of the Indian Gaming casino industry, the history of the Mashantucket Pequots reveals one of America’s greatest comeback stories, featured at the tribe’s world renowned Mashantucket Pequot Museum.
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New Amtrak locomotives — made in the U.S. and cleaner, faster and more fuel efficient than predecessors — recently began service pulling the famous Amtrak Empire Builder train westbound from Chicago to Seattle. Locomotives 301 and 302 are among the first of 75 locomotives being delivered through 2024. These ALC-42 locomotives are an important part of Amtrak’s sustainability initiative and are considerably more environmentally friendly than their 1990s predecessors.
Martin Yan to Open Restaurant in Vegas James Beard Award winner and public television star chef Martin Yan will bring his internationally loved style and flavors to the newly rebranded Horseshoe Las Vegas in the third quarter. The chef's first Las Vegas restaurant, M.Y. Asia, will celebrate many of Asia's beloved dishes and bring authentic Asia to the resort.
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