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Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut

Foxwoods Resort Casino

Foxwoods Resort Casino: A Comprehensive Guide to Visiting The Largest Casino In New England

Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, is one of the largest and most popular entertainment destinations in the United States. Spanning 9 million square feet, Foxwoods offers a blend of gaming, dining, shopping, and world-class entertainment, attracting visitors from near and far. This guide will help you navigate the expansive resort and make the most of your visit.

A Brief History of Foxwoods

Owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, Foxwoods opened its doors in 1992. Initially a high-stakes bingo hall, it quickly expanded to include slot machines, table games, luxury accommodations, and a variety of entertainment options. Over the years, it has evolved into a multi-faceted resort that continues to draw millions of visitors annually.

Gaming at Foxwoods

Casino Highlights:

Foxwoods boasts six casinos under one roof, offering an array of gaming options:

  • Slot Machines: With over 3,400 slot machines, ranging from penny slots to high-stakes options, there’s something for every budget.
  • Table Games: Enjoy blackjack, roulette, craps, baccarat, and poker. The casino also offers Asian games like Pai Gow Poker and Sic Bo.
  • Bingo: Experience one of the largest bingo halls in the world, accommodating up to 3,600 players.
  • Race Book and Sports Betting: Bet on your favorite teams and horse races at the state-of-the-art DraftKings Sportsbook.

Restaurants at Foxwoods

Foxwoods caters to every palate with more than 30 dining establishments:

  • Fine Dining: Indulge in gourmet meals at David Burke Prime or Cedars Steaks & Oysters.
  • Casual Dining: Enjoy comfort food at Guy Fieri’s Kitchen + Bar or the Hard Rock Cafe.
  • Quick Bites: Grab a quick snack at Starbucks, Dunkin’, or California Pizza Kitchen.
  • International Cuisine: Savor flavors from around the globe, including sushi at Red Lantern or Italian favorites at Caputo Trattoria.

Foxwoods Entertainment and Attractions

Foxwoods offers more than just gaming and dining. Here are some highlights:

  • Live Performances: The Grand Theater and Fox Theater host concerts, comedy shows, and Broadway-style productions featuring top-tier talent.
  • HighFlyer Zipline: Soar 350 feet above the ground on a thrilling zipline that stretches over a mile.
  • Tanger Outlets: Shop at over 70 brand-name stores, offering everything from fashion to electronics.
  • Tree House Arcade: A family-friendly space featuring games, virtual reality experiences, and more.
  • Monza World-Class Karting: Challenge friends to high-speed go-kart races on an indoor track.
  • Golf: Play a round at Lake of Isles, a premier golf course adjacent to the resort.

Accommodations

Foxwoods features a variety of lodging options to suit every preference:

  • The Grand Pequot Tower: Offers luxurious rooms and suites with panoramic views.
  • The Fox Tower: Modern and stylish accommodations perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
  • Two Trees Inn: A charming, quieter option located a short shuttle ride away from the main casino.
  • Great Cedar Hotel: Centrally located for easy access to all resort amenities.

 

Grand Pequot Hotel
Grand Pequot Tower Hotel at Foxwoods, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket, CT 06338
The Grand Pequot Tower Hotel at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut combines elegance and excitement. Enjoy luxurious rooms, a heated pool, spa, and sweeping woodland views. With world-class dining, gaming, live entertainment, and shopping steps away, it’s the perfect destination for a sophisticated getaway or thrilling adventure. Check current availabilities and special rates below.
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Fox Tower Hotel
The Fox Tower at Foxwoods, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket, CT 06338
Discover unparalleled excitement at Fox Tower at Foxwoods Resort. With luxurious rooms, world-class entertainment, fine dining, and an expansive casino, it's the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers and relaxation lovers alike. Unleash your adventure at one of the largest resort casinos in North America—where unforgettable experiences await. Check current availabilities and special rates below.
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Tips for Visiting Foxwoods

  • Plan Ahead: Check the website for promotions, event schedules, and dining reservations.
  • Join the Foxwoods Rewards Program: Earn points for gaming, dining, and shopping to unlock exclusive perks.
  • Arrive Early: Weekends and holidays can be crowded, so arrive early to secure your preferred activities.
  • Set a Budget: With so many gaming and shopping options, setting a spending limit ensures you stay within your means.
  • Explore Beyond the Casino: Take advantage of nearby CT attractions like Mystic Seaport and the Mashantucket Pequot Museum.

Getting There

Foxwoods Resort Casino is conveniently located in southeastern Connecticut, making it accessible from several major cities:

  • From New York City: Approximately 2.5 hours (145 miles)
  • From Boston: Approximately 1.5 hours (100 miles)
  • From Hartford: Approximately 1 hour (50 miles)
  • From Providence: Approximately 45 minutes (40 miles)
  • From Portland, Maine: Approximately 2 hours (120 miles)

Ample parking is available on-site. We suggest using the valet services that are offered for added convenience. Tip the parking attendant when you arrive and tip again when your bags are delivered to your room.

Whether you’re a gaming enthusiast, a foodie, or simply seeking a weekend getaway, Foxwoods Resort Casino offers something for everyone. Its combination of luxury, entertainment, and accessibility makes it a must-visit destination in New England. Start planning your trip today and experience the excitement and allure of Foxwoods!

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