Foxwoods Resort Casino

Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods Names Frank Leone as Vice President, Table Games

Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprises today announced that Frank Leone has been named as Vice President, Table Games. Leone will be responsible for all table games operations and activities, and will report to Senior Vice President Todd Greenberg. In this capacity he will set operational goals and objectives; develop and administer all departmental policies promoting...

Foxwoods Resort Casino Promotes Joseph Albanese to Vice President of Food and Beverage

Albanese’s responsibilities will include the development and management of all Food & Beverage budgets; management of F&B team training; monitoring of safety and health compliance; development of new F&B concepts and menus; selection of all F&B products and equipment; and providing regular and strategic counsel to the operations department regarding analyses of operating results, costs, budgets, and forecasts.

Foxwoods Resort & Casino installs 12 EZ Products

DEQ Systems Corp. announces today that Foxwoods Resort & Casino has installed 12 units of its “EZ“ product line.  Earle G. Hall, President & CEO of DEQ reports: “We are ecstatic to be installed at Foxwoods. This is a world renowned property that boasts 57 baccarat tables and debuting with six (6) EZ Baccarat™ and six (6) EZ Trak™ is a great start...

Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods Report March Slot Results

Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods today reported to the Connecticut State Division of Special Revenue that slot revenue for the month of March was $55.1 million. This amount represents an increase of 0.3 percent in slot win and 0.8 percent in total slot handle as compared to March of 2010. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, the casino’s owner, also reported a $14.7 million payment to the State of Connecticut for March.

Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods Hires Todd Greenberg as Senior Vice President

Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprises today announced that Todd Greenberg has joined the organization as Senior Vice President. In this role, Greenberg will recommend, develop, and administer the activities of the resort’s operations to fully take advantage of the property’s world-class casino operations and return to optimum profits. He will also assist in the formulation of overall strategies, objectives, policies, and plans...

Foxwoods Resort Casino Extends Agreement With TransAct Technologies Incorporated

Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods today announced an extended agreement with Hamden, CT based TransAct Technologies Incorporated  to install the EPICENTRAL™ Print System in slot machines throughout the MGM Grand at Foxwoods.  This expansion calls for an increase in the installation of the EPICENTRAL system from 300 slot machines to all 1,100 machines at MGM Grand at Foxwoods.

Foxwoods Resort Casino Announces Partnership with The New York Racing Association

Foxwoods Resort Casino and The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) have announced a partnership that includes naming rights to three major graded stakes races and cross-promotional marketing activities.North America’s largest resort casino is now the official sponsor of a triumvirate of prestigious races, comprising the Grade 1 Foxwoods Just a Game on Belmont Stakes Day, the Grade 1 Foxwoods King's Bishop on Travers Day at Saratoga Race Course, and the Grade 2 Foxwoods Gallant Bloom during Belmont Park's fall championship meet.

Foxwoods Resort Casino Announces Agreement with TransAct

Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods today announced an agreement with TransAct Technologies Incorporated to install the EPICENTRAL™ Print System in 300 of the property’s slot machines for a trial period beginning in December 2010.“We’re looking forward to experiencing the EPICENTRAL™ Print System and hearing feedback from our loyal gamers,” said Lou Rosa, Vice President of Slot Operations for Foxwoods.

Foxwoods Names Tara Gregson Vice President of Brand Strategy

Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprises (MPGE) announced that Tara Gregson has joined the organization as Vice President of Brand Strategy for Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods. In this role, Gregson will be responsible for strategic development and implementation for all advertising, general marketing and corporate and consumer communications, and will oversee external marketing agencies and strategic partnerships for Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods, as well as other Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation initiatives.

Foxwoods Hires Steve Karoul as Vice President of Casino Marketing

Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprises today announced that Steve Karoul has joined the organization as Vice President of Casino Marketing. In this role, Karoul will plan and implement promotional programs designed to attract large groups of new and existing customers to the property, and will manage special events and activities.