CONNECTICUT

Ledyard (population under 1,000) is in southeastern Connecticut in New London county northeast of the New London and southeast of Norwich.

State Road 2, P.O.Box 410, Ledyard, CT 06339.

Tel: (860) 885-3000 or (800) 752-9244.

Fax: (860) 8853329.

Type: Superior first class Indian resort hotel & casino.

Location: State Road 2 off Interstate Highway 1-95, exit 92, west 8 miles / 13 km; or off Interstate Highway 1-395 (in Norwich) exit State Road 2, east 10 miles / 16 km.

Midway between Boston & New York Casino: Indian style 249,942 sq.ft./ 23,229 sq.m.

Open: 24 hrs.No entrance fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 21 (Bingo 18).Proper casual dress.

Casino language: English.

Casino currency: US$.Sponsored junkets.

Sponsored tournaments: blackjack, poker, slots, craps, baccarat.

Free gaming lessons: craps, poker.

Games: 4,585 slots & 400 video poker (250 - US$100) Largest slot jackpot paid US$1,398,054.237 tables (140 blackjack (US$5 - 5,000), 24 craps (US$5 - 5,000), 26 American roulette "00" (US$2 - 100 any way), 4 baccarat (US$10 - 6,000), 4 minibaccarat (US$5 - 3,000), 2 big six, 16 Caribbean stud, 10 Let it ride, 1 acey-deucey, 2 chuck-a-luck, 6 pai gow poker), 60 poker (Texas hold'em (US$3 - 6min), 7-card stud (US$1 - 3min), Omaha US$3 - 6min), Lowball (US$5 - 10min), Razz (US$5 - 10), Draw (US$5 - 10)), keno, race book, bingo US$10 - 500 packets).

Amenities: 312 rooms, 9 suites, 15 restaurants, lounges, entertainment, cinetroplis (interactive entertainment area with 360 degree theater / disco, turbo rides, arcade, movie theater), indoor pool, salon, spa, ballroom, retail mall.

Credit Cards: AE / CB / DC / MCNISA.

Rates: US$135-700.

Description: An Indian casino featuring a soft, understated atmosphere accented with Indian patterns and designs, windows and glass skylights with views.

Uncasville (population under 1,000) is in southeastern Connecticut just south of Nowich and east of Interstate 395 on the banks of the Thames River.

Mohegan Sun Blvd, PO Box 548, Uncasville, CT 06382.

Tel: (860) 204-8000, (888) 226-7711.

Fax: (860) 204-7419.

Type: Deluxe Indian hotel casino complex.

Location: On 240 acres on the banks of the Thames River, about one mile from the interchange of 1-395 and Connecticut Route 2.

Clientele: Equal mix of US national tourist & locals.Some foreign tourists.

Casino: 150,000 sq.ft./ 13,940 sq.m.

Open: 24 hrs.No entrance fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 21 (bingo 18).Proper casual dress.

Casino language: English.

Casino currency: US$.

Sponsored tournaments: poker.

Games: 3,000 slots & 300 video poker (250 - US$100).Largest slot jackpot paid US$582,000.Largest video poker jackpot paid US$4,000; 141 tables 76 blackjack, (US$5 - 6,000), 18 craps (US$5 - 6,000), 2 baccarat (US$5 - 6,000), 5 mini-baccarat (US$5 - 6,000), 12 Caribbean stud (US$5 - 6,000), 4 pai gow (US$5 - 6,000).

Poker: 39 tables (3 Texas hold'em (US$10 - 20), 11 7-card stud (US$10 - 20), 3 Omaha (US$5 - 10), 1 lowball (US$3 - 6).bingo.

Amenities: International food court, 3 fine dining restaurants (Longhouse, Pompeii & Caesars, & Bamboo Forest), Seasons Buffet, Chief's Deli,Mohegan Territory (24 hour coffee shop), entertainment (Wolf Bar & Showroom), retail shopping, Kids Quest family entertainment center, bus terminal, valet parking, self park 7,500 car garage / lot area.

Description: A US$250 million project featuring timber and water uniquely integrated with replicas of Mohegan artifacts and modern sound, lighting and special effects where yesterday becomes today.

Affiliation: owner Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut, operator Trading Cove Associates (a 50 / 50 joint venture of Waterford Gaming LLC and Sun International Hotels & Casinos).