from yesterday's GlobeSt (9/24):
Last updated: September 24, 2008 09:47am
Mohegan Sun's Expansion Put on Hold
By Ryan Clark
"UNCASVILLE, CT-The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority is planning to delay a large capital spending component in the Project Horizon expansion of Mohegan Sun. A statement cites the ongoing economic recession affects on regional gaming markets as the cause of the interruption.
The components that will be suspended are the Earth Expansion and the adjacent parking garage. The complex consists of Casino of the Earth, Casino of the Sky, Casino of the Wind, Sunrise Square, the Shops at Mohegan Sun, along with a 10,000-seat arena, a 350-seat cabaret theatre and 100,000 sf of meeting and convention space. There is also a 1,200-room Sky Hotel Tower. The Project Horizon project included costs spent on different parts of the complex with $17 million to Sunrise Square, $116 million for Casino of the Wind, $58 million for Property Infrastructure and $75 million has already been spent on Earth Expansion and $5 million on the parking garage. By halting the expansion now, the project will save $734 million." ...
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