UNCASVILLE, CT (July14, 2008) Mohegan Sun introduces Bruce Dixon as the new Director of Poker. Dixon brings over a decade of experience in the Atlantic City gaming industry to his new position.

“We are very excited to welcome Bruce Dixon to our team,” said Rocco Santoro, Vice President of Table Games. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to this position and is sure to be a valuable asset to the Mohegan Sun team.”

Prior to joining Mohegan Sun, Dixon served as Poker Room Shift Manager of Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. There, he assisted in the grand opening and expansion of Borgata’s 85-table poker room. Additionally, Dixon has held the position of Shift Manager at the Tropicana Resort & Casino in Atlantic City, as well as Floor Supervisor at the Trump Taj Mahal, in Atlantic City.

In late August, Mohegan Sun will introduce a state-of-the-art 42-table poker room within Casino of the Wind. The new Mohegan Sun poker room will feature games such as Omaha, Texas Hold’Em, Seven-Card Stud, and Razz and Pineapple.

tpa_roadtrip.jpgOur roving poker players, Nathaniel Montague and Patt Cole, stopped in and got the scoop from Bruce on the new poker room coming to Mohegan Sun. You can follow their adventures on our new Poker Road Trip site.