Jay Leno to Ring in the New Year at Mohegan Sun

Mohegan Sun Arena is set to host one of the biggest names in comedy this New Year's Eve when Jay Leno returns to Uncasville for a live performance on December 31st beginning at 8:00pm.

Tickets are $39.00 and go on sale Friday, October 28th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster's national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, October 29th, subject to availability.

Acclaimed late night TV show host, admired stand-up comedian, best-selling children's book author, much-in-demand corporate speaker, lovable TV and movie voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and mechanic, and philanthropist...it's no wonder that Jay Leno is widely characterized as "the hardest working man in show business."

An indefatigable performer, Leno loves to test his humor live on audiences across the nation, performing over 100-150 live appearances in night clubs, theaters and stadiums each year. He has been touted as one of the nicest people in show business and the hardest-working - a winning tandem for the man who says, "Anyone can have a life - careers are hard to come by!"

Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Today. It has won "Casino of The Year" at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted "Arena Of The Year" at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for "Casino of the Year." Mohegan Sun also won "Casino of the Year" in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week's schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.